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SUMMARY:WLGC: We're Like That Only: India Through a Cultural Lens
DESCRIPTION:Discover India’s cultural diversity in a fun & informative format.\n\n\nTake a guided tour of the vibrant and diverse tapestry of Indian culture with our upcoming webinar. Tailored for anyone and everyone who is looking to localize their offerings for the Indian audience\, this event will provide invaluable insights into the nuances that make India unique. \nJoin us as we explore: \n\nThe multitude of languages and dialects spoken across India\nRegional variations and cultural distinctions\nThe charm of Indian English and its unique expressions\nThe use of honorifics and cultural norms in communication\n\nUsing examples from the OTT industry\, understand how successful localization can resonate deeply with Indian viewers. Whether you’re new to the Indian market or looking to refine your approach\, this webinar is your gateway to understanding and engaging with one of the world’s most dynamic audiences. \n \n📅 Date: 01 Aug\, 2024 \n⏰ Time: 07:00 AM – 08:00 AM\, Pacific time \n🔗 Location: Online (Zoom) \nType of event: Presentation \nGuests: Noopurr P Shukla\, Rakhi Sundar \nAgenda \n\nIntro of Women in Localization & Global Community\nSpeaker Presentation\n\n\nQ&A\n\nThis event will be hosted and moderated by the Global Community of Women in Localization. \nAbout the Speakers: \nNoopurr P Shuklaa \nSenior Director – Editorial and Regional Dubbing Operations\, India \nNoopurr’s career has spanned localization\, digital television\, and original content production. She was the head of Standards & Practices (S&P) and Interactive Businesses for Reliance Big TV and head of Business Development and Client Services for O4 Digital (parent company: Optymistix). As a localization professional\, she has worked with UTV\, Turner International (Cartoon Network & Pogo)\, Disney India\, & Netflix. She is a mother of two: a daughter and a fur baby. She enjoys all genres of music and movies. \n  \nRakhi Sundar \nSenior Director – Localization Coordination \nAn inspirational leader with over 20 years of Localization Operations experience. Rakhi has led teams across India\, Europe\, and the US\, with their multi-cultural areas being an advocate for excellence and with a track record of running end-to-end project delivery of new innovations. She comes from the world of languages where she’s even Mastered in the Spanish language. Her entrepreneurial spirit reflects in her professional career spanning decades. She is extremely passionate about girls’ rights\, and empowerment of women where she’s a Trustee at an NGO\, Baale Mane. \n \n🔴 This live event will be hosted on Zoom and it will be recorded. It’s free to attend but you have to register through Eventbrite so we can email you the Zoom login details. \nThe event is open to everyone but the recording will only be available to Women in Localization members. \n📢📢📢 Not a member yet? Sign up here! \nMembership is completely free and provides… \n\nAccess to member-only content\, such as recorded events\, webinars and resources\, our job board\nDiscounts to events organized by our partner organizations\nCamaraderie\, networking and support from our members worldwide\n…and much more! 🙂\n\nIf you find this event interesting\, consider sharing with your friends and colleagues so they can register on Eventbrite. Everybody is welcome to attend the live event and join the wonderful W.L. community of 11\,000+ localization professionals. \nIf you have any questions\, please contact us at global.community@womeninlocalization.com \nWe hope you can join us! \nWomen in Localization Global Community
URL:https://womeninlocalization.com/event/wlgc-were-like-that-only-india-through-a-cultural-lens/
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SUMMARY:WLSP:  Leading as a team of one
DESCRIPTION:This panel discussion will address the skills\, opportunities and challenges of working solo or with a small team as a Localization Manager.\n\n\nLocalization managers often find themselves working solo or with a small team due to downsizing or new team formations. Leading from this position requires distinct skills\, and brings unique opportunities and challenges. In this session\, localization leaders will share how they’ve developed their leadership skills while operating as a team of one. You’ll gain insights from their experiences and hear recommendations for those in similar situations. Their advice is valuable not only for anyone seeking ways to lead beyond traditional hierarchies. \nJoin us to discuss this and more with industry experts. Bring your questions – Q&A will follow. \nMeet the panelists: \nVanessa Darling | Sr. Localization Program Manager\, Predictive Insights \nVanessa Darling is a seasoned localization professional with over 20 years in the industry. For the past 5 years\, she has led the localization program at Predictive Index\, a talent optimization platform based near Boston\, MA. A true linguist at heart\, Vanessa has held many localization positions over the years\, working in France\, Spain\, Luxembourg and the US\, and is also a conference interpreter. \nKathleen Whalon | Kathleen Whalon\, Localization Program Manager\, AllTrails \nHead of Localization at AllTrails\, Kathleen Whalon created and developed the Localization team. She scaled international programming during rapid growth\, launching 10 new languages single-handedly. Kathleen transitioned from being an international flight attendant to joining AllTrails as one of its first 25 employees. A passionate outdoors enthusiast\, she recently hiked the Italian Alps. Kathleen’s journey to becoming a Localization Manager illustrates her talent for identifying international customer issues and providing quick and efficient solutions. \nModerator \nCarrie Fischer | Globalization Services Manager\, Subway \nOne of the charter members of Women in Localization when it first started in Silicon Valley\, Carrie is the Globalization Services Manager at Subway\, headquartered in Shelton\, CT. She is responsible for all globalization-related strategies for the company. She has over 25 years of localization experience and has held previous localization positions at companies such as Bodybuilding.com\, Hyperion/Oracle and Transparent Language. She has presented and moderated many sessions for various industry-related events such as LocWorld\, SlatorCon\, and others. She is a mentor through Mentor Ease\, Women in Localization’s mentorship platform. Carrie lives in Boise\, Idaho with her son\, Christopher. In her personal time\, she enjoys playing tennis\, bodybuilding and spending time with her animals.
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SUMMARY:WLAR: Principios\, desafíos y estrategias de la gestión de proyectos de traducción
DESCRIPTION:¡Te esperamos con Yani Golocovsky para compartir este webinario sobre gestión de proyectos! \n\nUna de las funciones más requeridas y valoradas en la industria de la traducción es sin dudas la del gestor de proyectos. ¿Por qué es tan importante? ¿En qué consiste realmente? ¿Te gustaría aprender cómo gestionar proyectos de traducción con eficacia? Te invitamos a nuestro webinar “Principios\, desafíos y estrategias de la gestión de proyectos de traducción”. Explora el ciclo de vida de un proyecto y descubre las habilidades esenciales que debe tener un gestor de proyectos. ¿Qué principios son esenciales? ¿Cómo enfrentas los desafíos cotidianos? ¿Qué estrategias usas para gestionar las variables involucradas? Aprenderás cómo la tecnología puede ser tu mejor aliada\, la importancia de una comunicación efectiva\, y cómo gestionar riesgos y resolver problemas de manera eficiente. También abordaremos la adaptabilidad y resiliencia en tiempos cambiantes. Al final\, habrá un espacio para preguntas y respuestas\, donde podrás despejar todas tus dudas. ¡No te lo pierdas!
URL:https://womeninlocalization.com/event/wlar-principios-desafos-y-estrategias-de-la-gestin-de-proyectos-de-traduccin-36827/
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SUMMARY:WLGC: “We're Like That Only: India Through a Cultural Lens”
DESCRIPTION:Take a guided tour of the vibrant and diverse tapestry of Indian culture with our upcoming webinar. Tailored for anyone and everyone who is looking to localize their offerings for the Indian audience\, this event will provide invaluable insights into the nuances that make India unique. \nJoin us as we explore: \n\n\nThe multitude of languages and dialects spoken across India \n\n\nRegional variations and cultural distinctions \n\n\nThe charm of Indian English and its unique expressions \n\n\nThe use of honorifics and cultural norms in communication \n\n\nUsing examples from the OTT industry\, understand how successful localization can resonate deeply with Indian viewers. Whether you're new to the Indian market or looking to refine your approach\, this webinar is your gateway to understanding and engaging with one of the world's most dynamic audiences. \n📅 Date: 1 August\, 2024 \n⏰ Time: 07:30 PM – 08:30 PM\, IST (UTC+5:30).  \nThis meeting is scheduled according to India Standard Time (IST). Please convert this to your local time zone \n🔗 Location: Online (Zoom). Zoom link will be shared in a separate email \nType of event: Presentation \nGuests: Noopurr P Shukla\, Rakhi Sundar \nAgenda \n\nIntro of Women in Localization & Global Community\nSpeaker Introduction\nUnderstanding the localization landscape in India\nQ&A\n\n \nThis event will be hosted and moderated by the Global Community of Women in Localization. \nKnow the speakers: \nNoopurr P Shuklaa \n \nSenior Director – Editorial and Regional Dubbing Operations\, India \nNoopurr's career has spanned localization\, digital television\, and original content production. She was the head of Standards & Practices (S&P) and Interactive Businesses for Reliance Big TV and head of Business Development and Client Services for O4 Digital (parent company: Optymistix). As a localization professional\, she has worked with UTV\, Turner International (Cartoon Network & Pogo)\, Disney India\, & Netflix. She is a mother of two: a daughter and a fur baby. She enjoys all genres of music and movies. \n  \nRakhi Sundar \nSenior Director – Localization Coordination \nAn inspirational leader with over 20 years of Localization Operations experience. Rakhi has led teams across India\, Europe\, and the US\, with their multi-cultural areas being an advocate for excellence and with a track record of running end-to-end project delivery of new innovations. She comes from the world of languages where she's even Mastered in the Spanish language. Her entrepreneurial spirit reflects in her professional career spanning decades. She is extremely passionate about girls' rights\, and empowerment of women where she's a Trustee at an NGO\, Baale Mane. \n \n🔴 This live event will be hosted on Zoom and it will be recorded. It's free to attend but you have to register through Eventbrite so we can email you the Zoom login details. \nThe event is open to everyone but the recording will only be available to Women in Localization members. \n📢📢📢 Not a member yet? Sign up here! \nMembership is completely free and provides… \n\nAccess to member-only content\, such as recorded events\, webinars and resources\, our job board\nDiscounts to events organized by our partner organizations\nCamaraderie\, networking and support from our members worldwide\n…and much more! 🙂\n\nIf you find this event interesting\, consider sharing with your friends and colleagues so they can register on Eventbrite. Everybody is welcome to attend the live event and join the wonderful W.L. community of 11\,000+ localization professionals. \nIf you have any questions\, please contact us at global.community@womeninlocalization.com \nWe hope you can join us! \n \nWomen in Localization Global Community
URL:https://womeninlocalization.com/event/wlgc-were-like-that-only-india-through-a-cultural-lens-36760/
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