Business networking for translators

Networking is an essential business skill, but do we really know what is that about?

In one hour, learn how to network professionally, what matters and what should be avoided, where to establish new connections, how to keep them and let them work for you to expand your business.

Contents include:

Why networking for freelance translators?

What is networking?

Create your networking mindset

Improve your communication skills

Create a networking plan: goals, motivation, strategies, planning, etc.

Networking issues: confidence, rejection and dealing with the wrong people

Create a useful networking kit

Find and keep the right networks

Networking with translators or not?

Let your network work for you

Online and offline networking: what work and what doesn't

Practical tips and ideas to keep the networking habit going

Resources

Freelancer starting in the translation industry
Experience freelancers who want to bush up their networking skills and find new clients

In this webinar you will learn how to:
• Improve your communication skills and networking mindset
• Find and choose the right networks
• Connect with more people
• Create a networking plan for your translation business

No specific requirements

Contents include:
• Why networking for freelance translators?
• What is networking?
• Create your networking mindset
• Improve your communication skills
• Create a networking plan: goals, motivation, strategies, planning, etc.
• Networking issues: confidence, rejection and dealing with the wrong people
• Create a useful networking kit
• Find and keep the right networks
• Networking with translators or not?
• Let your network work for you
• Online and offline networking: what work and what doesn't
• Practical tips and ideas to keep the networking habit going
• Resources

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Price: 20.00 USD

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Sara Colombo    View feedback | View all courses

Bio: Sara is a qualified En-Fr-Sp>Italian translator with 6 years of experience within the marketing, business and CE/medical devices fields backed by relevant working experience in the marketing industry. She is also the author of the book ‘Balance Your Words. Stepping in the translation Industry’ and a blogger at www.saracolombotranslations.com A marketer by heart, Sara loves to use social media to connect with peers but also to find new markets and niches. To get in touch with her connect through Twitter (@sc_translations), LinkedIn (Sara Colombo), Facebook (Sara Colombo Translations) or visit her blog!