After tomorrow, the Thoughts on Translation world headquarters will be closed for vacation through January 4, so before we dig into today’s topic, here are a few end-of-year recommendations:
- Start thinking about taxes as soon as you get back from your holiday break. You can close out your books immediately, so why not do it in January rather than on April 14?
- If you achieved your business goals for this year, be a good boss and give yourself a bonus. If you need some ideas, I wrote a whole post about bonuses last year.
- If you’re an experienced translator with enough work and income, take some real time off over the holidays. Put your auto-responder on and put the computer in the rear view mirror.
- If you’re a new translator, be aware that the holidays are a great time to pick up new clients; end-of-year panic plus lots of…
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Himpunan Penerjemah Indonesia (Association of Indonesian Translators), a Member of International Federation of Translators)
Desi Mandarini 