by the LKTeam | 20th September 2021 | Celebration, LKT, Team
This week marks 15 years since Siobhan Gorrie joined the team at LKT. It’s impossible to overstate Siobhan’s value to LKT. Having joined us as a trainee on completion of her MA, she is our longest serving in‑house employee. Sadly often mistakenly confused with lack of...
by the LKTeam | 3rd February 2021 | LKT, Team, Training
On this website and in published articles, we’ve talked extensively about our unique Translator Academy model and how we use it to transform our new recruits into fully fledged translators who are able to handle every aspect of a translation project independently....
by the LKTeam | 19th October 2020 | Language, Team, Trilingualism
When I first sat down to make a few notes for this blog post, I checked the date of my last post and almost fell off my chair in disbelief. 14 months! How in the world did that happen? Where did that year go? OK, let’s not delve into that particular powder keg –...
by the LKTeam | 28th September 2020 | LKT, Team, Training
We recently returned to our office building in Middleton after almost six months of working from home.* An appropriate time to reflect, maybe, not only on events of the past months but also on how our team setup pre-COVID equipped us – for better or for worse – to...
by the LKTeam | 20th November 2019 | CPD, LKT, Team, Training
It may be tempting to think we were done with learning when we left school or university, but we all learn something new every day. We might discover a shortcut to work, find out why a friend hasn’t been replying to our texts or read a word we’ve never seen before....
by the LKTeam | 12th June 2019 | CPD, LKT, Team, Training, Translation
To round off her 15 useful tips for new translators – tying in with our 15th anniversary – our Trainee Translator Hollie shares some more insights into what she’s learned in her career so far. Visit here for the first half of her tips! 9. Having...
