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<a href="https://www.seanhopwood.com/">Sean Hopwood</a> is a lover of languages, peace, progress, education, and positivity. Speaking 6 languages, English, Spanish, French, Arabic, German, Portuguese and Hebrew, he has shown a love of cultures since childhood. He is currently the C.E.O. of Day Translations, Incorporated.
30 September is International Translation Day (ITD), the special day to honor translators around the world. September 30 is also Saint Jerome’s feast day. He is the patron saint of Encyclopedists, librarians and translators. Saint Jerome was the one who translated a major part of…
Updated 2022 It is often said that globalization opens international markets, which is one of the reasons why learning Japanese is important. Japan is the third largest economy in the world after the United States and China. The Japanese economy is larger than those of…
Globalization and the ever-expanding reach of the Internet have connected people around the world. However, the language barrier continues to be a hurdle. Thanks to numerous language translation apps and services, communication and understanding among people of different languages is now easier. If you have…
As an experienced interpreter and polyglot, the CEO of Day Translations would like to share some of his best tips to interpret in a hospital! I founded Day Translations many years ago in 2007, but my journey and love for languages didn’t start there. It…
By Sean Patrick Hopwood (Founder and CEO of Day Translations) When you are afforded the privilege and responsibility to be in a position of upper management in a company and lead others, it’s imperative to work on yourself as much as possible while also…
Translation services make a great difference in organizations of all sizes, across industries. Technology is no exception. The linguists who specialize in the technology sector make it possible for cutting edge products and services to be accessible to millions across the globe, not only to…
On-demand accounting services are now available through virtual assistance programs designed to streamline access to and interaction with bank accounts by optimizing services to run as applications on smartphones and other similar platforms. The ever-changing face of the financial world brings with it a new…
The business landscape is continually changing everywhere in the world, and across all business niches. Growing competition, advancements in technology, the need for digital and on-demand services, among countless other factors mean that business owners need to think out of the box in order to…
Japan has proven itself to be an industrialized economy driven by hard work and focus. Over the years, countless business opportunities have opened in the country’s economy, and businesses are taking the opportunity to grow and expand. In recent times, the Japanese economy is recognized…
Doing business with a Japanese client has always been misunderstood to be too hard because of the Japanese business culture. People often foster fear of starting their businesses in Japan because of some formed opinion about strict cultural values that may get in the way…
Expanding your business abroad is a lengthy, complex process. It involves establishing the right partnerships, understanding a new set of customers (and rules to play by), as well as adapting your product to new linguistic and cultural standards. But with the right resources, the right…
Cultural diversity and multilingualism have increased the demand for language services, prompting people interested in the industry to think of becoming an interpreter or a translator. But when it comes to translating the spoken word, which one is better for your career? Let’s look at…
