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Poll: How do you satisfy your need for professional community as a freelancer?
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Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
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Portugal
Local time: 02:49
Member (2007)
English to Portuguese
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Other Jul 2

I’m no longer the social being I once was and I love working and living alone. Anyway, I am in frequent contact with some Proz members and with my ex-colleagues in Brussels but we don’t make a community…

Susanna Martoni
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Susanna Martoni
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Italy
Local time: 03:49
Spanish to Italian
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Local and online Jul 2

When possible, I participate in some local meetings in Bologna or in my region. That's a very good way of sharing experiences, advices and whatever. I like it.
Then, I sometimes seek some online forums to discuss with colleagues.

In my town I sometimes meet some colleagues, but this is a rare occasion.

Maria Laura Curzi
 
Luca Adie
Luca Adie
Germany
Local time: 03:49
German to English
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No need Jul 2

I had a large group of translator friends when I worked in Barcelona but now in Munich I am very much the only translator in the village. There are many more contacts here in my other career of "studio jeweller". This has its pluses and negatives...
 
neilmac
neilmac
Spain
Local time: 03:49
Spanish to English
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Other Jul 2

Translator friends and/or acquaintances.

Maria Laura Curzi
 


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