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7 Ways to Successfully Manage International Teams

7 Ways to Successfully Manage International Teams

Listen to this article now:   Geographical barriers are not as relevant as they used to be in the world of business. Thanks to technology, companies are increasingly hiring internationally. This has been more relevant than ever, given the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The upside from this transformation is that businesses can hire from …

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Top 5 localization tools for an internal translation department

Listen to this article now: by Eftychia Tsilikidou, Senior Project Manager at Commit Global Localization is a very broad process that includes various steps, tools, and procedures. It aims to produce a final product that is unique and culturally appropriate for the intended audience. Translation is only one part of this multifaceted process. Other aspects …

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How perceptions are challenged by a remote work reality

Listen to this article now: Why it is so hard to break-free from the office working setting While 2019 was the year of “climate emergency”, voted as word of the year for 2019 by Oxford Languages, “remote work” does probably already qualify as a fitting successor for 2020. Global Workplace Analytics had forecast upward trends …

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Localization strategy: a broader approach

Listen to this article now: The idea of going global by being local is a very common one in the localization world. Businesses wanting to expand their activities beyond their geographic borders have to build a customized local presence into the individual locations they want to penetrate to. Although the concept is familiar, there are …

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How to Build a Successful Localization Team

Listen to this article now: by Yuko Baba, Project Manager at Commit Global Yes, we all have encountered our share of funny translations. Those unintended jokes made us giggle; but after a good laugh, many of us ponder…how could this be? No one checked the translation before it got out? Then we usually conclude; they …

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Project Management: Our experience – our treasure

Listen to this article now: Far from trying to create a step by step guide to project management, with this article I want to give you some valuable insight, gained over my 20 years of PM experience. Even if the topics I am touching are relatively common, my perspective on some details could probably make …

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Successful Localization Client Management Realignment Practices

Listen to this article now: by David Serra, Senior Business Development Manager at Commit A localization client-vendor relationship is one of the most important facets of client management. Translation Programs for clients are always evolving in and out of a client’s organization. And of course, the goal is a strong business partnership that lasts the …

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The 6 Laws of Translation Project Management*

Listen to this article now: Murphy’s Law: If anything can go wrong, it will First of all, you need to embrace the fact that this risk is real. Be proactive at the early stages of project planning and try to accurately interpret project requirements. Adopt a risk management methodology and try to spot any future …

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