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Poll: Is there one part of your job you feel you can't get any better at?
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May 26, 2019

This forum topic is for the discussion of the poll question "Is there one part of your job you feel you can't get any better at?".

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Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida  Identity Verified
Portugal
Local time: 15:56
Member (2007)
English to Portuguese
+ ...
Yes May 26, 2019

I can't get any better at all the things I don't like doing (accounting, taxation, computer issues) as at my age change comes harder...

Kay Denney
Philippe Etienne
Yvonne Manuela Meissner
Jean Shearer
Katia Perry
Shuhui Teo
svetlana cosquéric
 
Kay Denney
Kay Denney  Identity Verified
France
Local time: 16:56
French to English
Like Teresa May 26, 2019

I doubt I'll ever improve my accounting skills.

Mind you, I never thought I'd be able to do accounts at all and I seem to be managing. My system is very primitive, but it works touch wood.

Katia Perry
Judith Anne Smith
 
Philippe Etienne
Philippe Etienne  Identity Verified
Spain
Local time: 16:56
Member
English to French
Yes May 26, 2019

procrastination

Philippe

Radu DANAILA
Ann Marie Bohan
Jean Shearer
Katia Perry
Shuhui Teo
Jan Truper
Rachel Shaw
 
Isabel Sevilla
Isabel Sevilla  Identity Verified
Spain
Local time: 16:56
English to Spanish
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Marketing May 26, 2019

I found hard making a website and getting a good SEO without spending tons of money. Or spending too much time on marketing where I could be actively searching for new clients.

Judith Anne Smith
 
Lincoln Hui
Lincoln Hui  Identity Verified
Hong Kong
Local time: 22:56
Member
Chinese to English
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Mandarin May 26, 2019

I need to actually understand spoken Mandarin.

Julio Madrid
 


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