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24 July 2010 ~ 1 Comment

Competing with biggies in the market place?

Many ask me, how I compete with multinational companies that are big in size and have aggressive selling strategies and still manage to grow?
I am running this business of translation and localization services for past 5 years and I notice this has been an issue of concern both internally and externally. Internally I see my colleagues discussing [...]

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07 June 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Translation agency or Translation company?

What’s the difference? In the true sense of the word translation agency acts purely as a broker of services where a translation company has its own in-house product resources.
In reality most serious providers of translation services fall somewhere in between the two in as much as they mediate resources but also provide added value through [...]

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04 June 2010 ~ 3 Comments

Fly in the soup

shashi tharoor loses his ministership following a campaign highlighting his alleged interests in Kochi IPL franchise
whatever the truth about tharoor’s protestations of innocense and the cirticism voiced by his opponents, the fact remains that the KOCHI IPL franchise is the first IPL entity in which a sweat equity component was discovered and discussed openly.
i think many will [...]

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08 April 2010 ~ 6 Comments

Using your language skills…

A general estimate made reveals that there are many employment opportunities for people with language skills in a limitless range of industries. It is estimated that 94% of the world’s population does not speak English as their first language and 75% do not speak English at all. Today’s world is a multilingual world and companies are now realizing [...]

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18 January 2010 ~ 3 Comments

Disorganized… it is costing us

As I run this translation services company, from its inception to where we stand now i have noticed our translation services industry is totally disorganized in India. As we grow in our Industry  we see a lot of  individuals claiming themselves a company by designing a good looking website contributing to this perception . Many [...]

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17 May 2009 ~ 4 Comments

Why didnt the mumbai attacks influence the Indian elections?

November 2008, people of India said congress over saw the internal security. failed to protect the lives of innocent people and foreigners who are killed in the attack. The Times of India commented on its front page that “Our politicians fiddle as innocents die”. The anger against the political class in the wake of the [...]

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08 May 2009 ~ 0 Comments

The dynasty is part and parcel of Indian democracy

Dynastic politics seems to have been the flavour of the election 2009 with sons, daughters, sons-in-law’s., all fighting.Will this change in our country? or why should it?..may be its their birth right…this is what a poor in our country thinks…

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06 May 2009 ~ 2 Comments

incredible india!!!

For all its bureaucracy and violence, India has had a remarkably successful past few decades. The question is how it will cope with an economic downturn?
When the elections are in midway, India’s coalition government will face the judgment of 700m voters. Being mostly poor, they will not be happy. Recent months, moreover, have brought particular [...]

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05 May 2009 ~ 1 Comment

Sri Lanka seeks military support from India

news,

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05 May 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Say no to Bangalore and yes to Buffalo

US President Barack Obama said ” no to bangalore and yes to buffalo” as he struggles to bring the ailing American economy back on track.
Certainly a bad news for all of us completely focussed on offering offshore services to the US companies. i remember reading the economic time a month ago quoting the BPO industry [...]

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