
Sep 30, 20193 min read
I speak English. You speak English. Why do we need her?
Yes, one of the parties said that to the other party, in front of me, about me.
Of course, it’d be rude to say it behind my back, but right

Aug 30, 20193 min read
Why investing in Greece right now is a good idea
Did you know Greece’s economy is growing faster than that of the UK, Belgium, Monaco, Italy and the Euro area altogether? That IMF believes

Jun 21, 20194 min read
5 reasons why your Greek employees should not be translating
Often at events, I chat with business contacts about how they deal with their organisation's translation needs. Some say they outsource

May 31, 20195 min read
Making translation part of your business plan
Businesses often think about translation at the very last minute. Let’s take a small beauty company for example. They have a new product the

Apr 27, 20195 min read
15 tips for a successful appointment at the Greek Embassy with your interpreter
Very often, you will find me at the Greek Embassy interpreting. Some of the appointments last 1 hour, some 2 hours and some 5 minutes. With

Mar 23, 20193 min read
Why I don’t like the word “just”
When a client mentions “it’s just…” my alarm bells go off. Trying to downplay translators’ and interpreters’ work and efforts is not a good

Jan 17, 20194 min read
What is transcreation?
I know many of you find the word intriguing and are curious about it. So here are some interesting facts about transcreation from a transcre

Dec 20, 20180 min read
2018 a year in numbers
Another year has come to an end. 2018 brought more coffee, clients, events, projects, and words than any other year so far. This is Greek to

Dec 19, 20180 min read
Greek to Me 2018 highlights
From successful exams and assessments, to writing articles and being elected as committee member, 2018 had it all. These are the highlights.