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Apr 2025
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#14: Q1 of 2025...the best of times, the...

Corinne McKay
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Right now in the translation world, it seems like many people are doing great, or horribly, with very little in between. In this episode, I talk about how the first quarter of 2025 went for me, along with some observations about what I'm hearing from other people. 

 

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