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...
by the LKTeam | 15th May 2019 | CPD, LKT, Team, Training, Translation
Hollie, one of our newest recruits to LKT, has now been with the team for several months and gained an excellent insight into all aspects of a career in translation, working closely alongside Catherine, her Senior Translator mentor. In this first part of a two-part...
by the LKTeam | 7th March 2019 | Language, Translation
As with all master craftspeople, artisans, and (word)smiths, we translators have a variety of highly sophisticated tools at our disposal to help us piece together the perfect puzzle presented by each and every translation task. Computer-assisted translation tools...
by the LKTeam | 17th December 2018 | CPD, Language, Translation
The reality of digitisation and the pace with which it is infiltrating and impacting on our everyday lives is undeniable – and, seemingly, unstoppable. From apps to social media, interactive advertisements to smart fridges, virtually every aspect of our modern...
by the LKTeam | 12th September 2016 | CPD, LKT, Training, Translation
Today, our Lead Translator Siobhan Gorrie is celebrating a whole decade working for the company. In this post, she discusses how both she and the translation industry have grown and developed over this period. Over to Siobhan… The very first live job I was assigned...
by the LKTeam | 8th August 2016 | Certification, ISO, LKT, Translation
When buying services, there are three things that people and businesses tend to look at in a potential supplier: price, speed and quality. Now, price and speed can be ascertained fairly quickly as a buyer will be given a rough price and estimated completion date when...