"Develop Your Marketplace Skills Map " Harper Career Stimulus Harper Career Stimulus Friday, December 14, 2012 Harry Reczek www.Connect2Harry.com Download Excel Handout: www.Bit.ly/Dec14Spreadesheet 1 Copyright: H. Reczek 2012 "Like" my presentation on Facebook www.facebook.com/BeaconSocialMediaMarketing
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"Develop Your Marketplace Skills Map "
Harper Career StimulusHarper Career StimulusFriday, December 14, 2012
• Top traits: Compatibility, Adaptability, Initiative, Self-reliance, ResponsibilityüInterpreters and translators must exhibit strong
attention to detail, as they are required to listen carefully and respond quickly while ensuring that they carefully and respond quickly while ensuring that they interpret or translate correctly.üSuccessful translators also must be personable,
sensitive to cultural differences and have an ability to juggle multiple projects and deadlines. While many translators and interpreters work for agencies, some are self-employed or run their own small businesses.
Skills ~ Research on LinkedIn• The job outlook is excellent for translators of
foreign languages such as Spanish, German, French and Italian. Demand is also strong for speakers of Arabic and other Middle Eastern languages, as well as Mandarin, Japanese and Korean.languages, as well as Mandarin, Japanese and Korean.
• Employment of interpreters and translators is projected to grow 42 percent through 2020, according to BLS data. An increasingly diverse U.S. population should continue to drive the demand for more interpreters and translators.