Author: Peggy Morin

International Translation Day, celebrated annually on September 30th, is a global tribute to the indispensable role translators, interpreters, and language professionals play in fostering understanding and communication across linguistic borders. Here’s a closer look at how it all began, why it’s celebrated, and why it matters today. Origins of International Translation Day – Date significance:…

In our increasingly globalized world, effective communication across languages is essential for businesses, legal matters, and personal interactions. When accuracy and professionalism are crucial, hiring a certified translator is not just a good idea—it’s a necessity. Certified translators bring a level of expertise and credibility that ensures your message is conveyed precisely and appropriately. Why…

Stress is an inevitable part of life, especially in the workplace. However, not all stress is harmful. In fact, there is a distinct difference between “good” stress, which can drive us to perform at our best, and “bad” stress, which can lead to burnout and health issues. Learning to recognize and manage these types of…

Motivation is the driving force behind our actions, fuelling our determination to achieve goals and overcome obstacles. When we work with motivation, we tap into a powerful energy that not only propels us forward but also makes our journey more enjoyable and fulfilling. Understanding the significance of motivation and learning how to harness it can…

In a world filled with distractions and demands, working with intention and purpose is more important than ever. When we act with clear goals in mind, our work becomes more meaningful, and our efforts align with our values and passions. This not only enhances productivity but also fosters a sense of fulfillment and well-being. Why…

Juggling two careers can be challenging, but with the right strategies, it’s possible to thrive in both roles. Here are some essential tips to help you succeed. 1. Prioritize Time Management Effective time management is crucial. Use tools like calendars, planners, and task management apps to organize your day. Allocate specific time blocks for each…

Many busy professionals find themselves daydreaming about the things they wish they had time for—whether it’s pursuing a hobby, spending more time with family, or simply relaxing. These daydreams are more than just idle thoughts; they’re often the key to true happiness. The activities we long for can recharge our spirits and bring balance to…

I am a school principal as well as a small business owner. Because I work two jobs, I want, and I need to be productive. To me, being productive doesn’t mean working harder, it means working smarter to get through my to-do list faster while doing an excellent job. Work smart, work fast, work well.…

In the world of language and communication, I consider myself incredibly fortunate to be a certified translator. This profession grants me the privilege of bridging linguistic gaps and connecting people from different corners of the globe. Every day, I have the opportunity to delve into the intricate beauty of languages, unravel cultural intricacies, and convey…

When we think of certified translators, we often envision individuals immersed in the serious business of language and communication. Some think they are walking dictionaries. While accuracy and professionalism are indeed integral to their work, what many fail to realize is that certified translators also possess a remarkable sense of humour. I know I do!…