The Pivotal Role of Data Security in the Translation Industry In the digital age, the translation industry stands as a beacon of global communication, ensuring that language barriers are seamlessly bridged. Yet, as the demand for online translation services surges, so does the need to hire and partner with translation…
The opportunity to expand internationally offers businesses a number of potential advantages. In addition to selling goods and services in potentially more lucrative markets, international expansion strengthens a firm’s competitiveness by allowing it to entrench and fortify new markets and facilitate innovation by encouraging business leaders to focus on new…
Companies with multicultural workforces face a number of issues with their onboarding, training and development programs. Companies must ensure that the level of quality of orientation and training programs is consistent for employees regardless of their country of origin. Further, when an employee is sent to work in a foreign…
Understanding how people make decisions in business can be difficult. What’s important for professional translators and interpreters to know is that people make decisions differently for a number of reasons. It’s particularly important to understand others’ decision-making rationale when trying to interpret the motives of people from other cultures, particularly…
One common characteristic of global communications departments is their constant state of being short-handed. Even in times of corporate expansion, global communications departments rarely expand at an equivalent rate. In a perfect world, a corporation would have directors at both the corporate and regional levels. However, most global corporate communication…
For global businesses, the Internet offers the essential benefits of providing a communication mechanism that is always available. Using the Internet, companies can eliminate printing costs by making employee newsletters, annual reports and other official documents for employees and other stakeholders available online. The Internet also offers convenience to…