Off topic: Survey on professional values of interpreters
Thread poster: Dmitry Venyavkin
Dmitry Venyavkin
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Jan 12, 2019

Dear interpreters. If you have a few spare minutes I kindly invite you to answer my brief survey. https://goo.gl/forms/8wn355dZvJILbqDs1 It is about our professional values (anonymous, no sensitive questions). Together with colleagues we are hosting a forum for interpreters in Moscow, Russia called Global Dialogue (Глобальный диалог) for the second time. I hope to add results to my ... See more
Dear interpreters. If you have a few spare minutes I kindly invite you to answer my brief survey. https://goo.gl/forms/8wn355dZvJILbqDs1 It is about our professional values (anonymous, no sensitive questions). Together with colleagues we are hosting a forum for interpreters in Moscow, Russia called Global Dialogue (Глобальный диалог) for the second time. I hope to add results to my presentation and summary charts are and will be public. Your contribution is highly appreciated and warmest regards from snowy Moscow:)Collapse


 
Jan Rausch
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Dmitry Venyavkin
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Thanks, Jan Jan 12, 2019

Many thanks, I am trully honoured to get this first answer from Manchester.

 
Liviu-Lee Roth
Liviu-Lee Roth
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Dmitry Venyavkin
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Thx Jan 14, 2019

Thank you, Liviu-Lee. By the way, response summary charts are publicly available, although some countries and cities are in Cyrillic.

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María Paula Gorgone
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Dmitry Venyavkin
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Survey results Jan 30, 2019

Dear friends, as promised I would like to share current results of my survey with you. I presented them at our conference www.ic4ci.com last week. 200 people from 28 countries answered. Mainly from Moscow, Russia where our local interpreter community has a chat in WhatsApp. The average professional experience of respondents is 13.82 years. Relatively young, but quite experienced. One gentleman from Florida reported ... See more
Dear friends, as promised I would like to share current results of my survey with you. I presented them at our conference www.ic4ci.com last week. 200 people from 28 countries answered. Mainly from Moscow, Russia where our local interpreter community has a chat in WhatsApp. The average professional experience of respondents is 13.82 years. Relatively young, but quite experienced. One gentleman from Florida reported experience from 1975. Values were ranked as follows (1 to 10): Intellectual profession 8.77, Free working hours 8.08, Interdisciplinary profession 7.95, Income 7.66, Adrenalin, drive 7.64, Extensive travel 7.54, Wonderful colleagues 7.26, Profession uniting people from many countries 7.16, Contact with outstanding people 7.06, Prestige 5.4.Collapse


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