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Have you ever underestimated the work involved in a project and quoted too low?
By anonymous - featured on Jan 9, 2018
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Do you often miss out on jobs because of your (native) language variant?
By anonymous - featured on Jan 8, 2018
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At what age do you plan to retire?
By anonymous - featured on Jan 7, 2018
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Do you have any professional New Year's resolutions?
By Gianluca Marras - featured on Jan 6, 2018
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In general, do new clients contact you first, or do you contact them?
By anonymous - featured on Jan 5, 2018
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How many languages do you speak, read or understand OTHER THAN your working languages?
By Christine Andersen - featured on Jan 4, 2018
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Do you have less work towards the end of the year?
By anonymous - featured on Jan 3, 2018
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Do you apply different rates depending on the client, or a standard rate for all?
By Carla Lopes - featured on Jan 2, 2018
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What do you do when you find errors in a translation after delivering it?
By Rahaf ziad - featured on Jan 1, 2018
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Have you ever lost a client over biting off more than you can chew?
By Alan Corbo, CT - featured on Dec 31, 2017
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Is your work environment healthy and comfortable?
By Paola Giardina - featured on Dec 30, 2017
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What's the best hardware upgrade you've ever made?
By anonymous - featured on Dec 29, 2017
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Has your being a freelancer been a source of stress within your family?
By anonymous - featured on Dec 28, 2017
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Are freelance translators also entrepreneurs?
By anonymous - featured on Dec 27, 2017
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You win a million dollars. Would you continue freelancing?
By anonymous - featured on Dec 26, 2017
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Have you ever found errors in a translation after delivering it?
By Rahaf ziad - featured on Dec 25, 2017
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Do you typically have to explain your work when people ask what you do?
By anonymous - featured on Dec 24, 2017
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What is the one thing you wish your current clients could improve?
By anonymous - featured on Dec 23, 2017
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Are you capable of working on two or more projects at the same time?
By Paola Giardina - featured on Dec 22, 2017
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Have any of your clients gone out of business over the past year?
By anonymous - featured on Dec 21, 2017
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How often do you usually buy new dictionaries or reference material?
By Michael Powers (PhD) - featured on Dec 20, 2017
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What % of your freelance income goes to your rent or mortgage (home/office space)?
By anonymous - featured on Dec 19, 2017
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How have your rates changed over the last 3 years?
By anonymous - featured on Dec 18, 2017
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Do you pick up new words for your translations from the media (TV, radio, cinema, etc.)?
By Natalia Pedrosa - featured on Dec 17, 2017
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Formal or friendly: which do you most use with new clients?
By anonymous - featured on Dec 16, 2017
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Do your clients send you cards and/or presents during the holidays?
By anonymous - featured on Dec 15, 2017
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Are you sending cards and/or presents to your clients for the holidays?
By Nina Khmielnitzky - featured on Dec 14, 2017
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Do you plan on working or being available during the Christmas and year-end holidays?
By Marlene Blanshay - featured on Dec 13, 2017
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Do you keep record of all the projects you've worked on?
By Carla Lopes - featured on Dec 12, 2017
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What is the sound environment like in your workspace?
By anonymous - featured on Dec 11, 2017
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Would you prefer to spend more, or less, time translating than you currently do?
By anonymous - featured on Dec 10, 2017
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Do you accept test translations?
By Robert Daraban - featured on Dec 9, 2017
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When learning something new for work, in general I prefer:
By anonymous - featured on Dec 8, 2017
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What has been the longest period when you had little or no work?
By Little Woods - featured on Dec 7, 2017
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Would you accommodate a client who asks you to insert errors into your work?
By Giuseppina Gatta, MA (Hons) - featured on Dec 6, 2017
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In your experience, which of these is most time-consuming?
By anonymous - featured on Dec 5, 2017
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Who do you prefer working for?
By Patricia García González - featured on Dec 4, 2017
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Should a freelancer observe their local holidays?
By anonymous - featured on Dec 3, 2017
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Do you accept Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as payment?
By Andriy Yasharov - featured on Dec 2, 2017
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Do you have professional goals for the coming year?
By anonymous - featured on Dec 1, 2017
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Have you done a translation of a language you can't speak with an automatic translator?
By Susana E. Cano Méndez - featured on Nov 30, 2017
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Worst phobia afflicting language professionals?
By anonymous - featured on Nov 29, 2017
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Do you have some skills that "go to waste" as a freelance translator/interpreter?
By anonymous - featured on Nov 28, 2017
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When a client is dissatisfied, I can usually correct the problem to their satisfaction.
By anonymous - featured on Nov 27, 2017
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Is your reading material lately related to your work?
By anonymous - featured on Nov 26, 2017
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Does your work volume increase or decrease around this time of year?
By anonymous - featured on Nov 25, 2017
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I see myself as a freelance translator for:
By Henrik Pipoyan - featured on Nov 24, 2017
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On a scale of 1 to 5, how would you rate your work-life balance?
By anonymous - featured on Nov 23, 2017
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Do you think you offer better value than average in your language pair?
By Anne Lee - featured on Nov 22, 2017
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Would you recommend any books on freelance translation to beginners?
By anonymous - featured on Nov 21, 2017
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