BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Women in Localization - ECPv6.15.11//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://womeninlocalization.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Women in Localization REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20210314T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20211107T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20220313T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20221106T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20230312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20231105T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Athens BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0300 TZNAME:EEST DTSTART:20210328T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0300 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:EET DTSTART:20211031T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0300 TZNAME:EEST DTSTART:20220327T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0300 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:EET DTSTART:20221030T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0300 TZNAME:EEST DTSTART:20230326T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0300 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:EET DTSTART:20231029T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0300 TZOFFSETTO:-0300 TZNAME:-03 DTSTART:20210101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20210314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20211107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221013T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221013T223000 DTSTAMP:20260527T085158 CREATED:20221011T091003Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221013T092327Z UID:19457-1665689400-1665700200@womeninlocalization.com SUMMARY:WLLA: Loc Night DESCRIPTION:The first Women in Localization Los Angeles IRL since 2019! Kick back with us in Santa Monica at our sponsor Supertext’s wild garden.\n\n\n\nWomen in Localization Los Angeles proudly presents… \nWLLA Loc Night\nOur next Women in Localization Los Angeles event will be our first IRL get together since 2019! Kick back with us in Santa Monica at our sponsor Supertext’s wild garden and enjoy LA Loc vibes. There will be live music\, delicious Korean BBQ with lots of veggie options and wonderful company among the WLLA community. \nWhere will it be… \nSupertext | 1326 16th Street | Santa Monica | CA 90404 \nhttps://goo.gl/maps/SCGYJM4wWpXiu6bs5 \nHow to get there… \nMetro : \nTake the Metro E Line (Expo) towards Downtown Santa Monica \nGet in at 7th Street / Metro Center station and exit at 17th St / SMC Station in Santa Monica. From there it’s just a five minute walk 16th Street to the Supertext bungalow. \nCar: \nParking is available in public lots within five mins of the office. \nWho will be there… \nWomen in Localization Los Angeles chapter team: \nMarina Ilari\, Catherin Newmann\, Denisse Kreeger\, Kristy Sakai\, Elle Shim\, Nika Allahverdi \n📢📢📢 Not a member of Women in Localization 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\n If 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 7\,000+ localization professionals. \nThis event is generously sponsored by Supertext \nSupertext is a creative localization agency with hubs in LA\, Berlin\, Zurich and Tokyo. Supertext focuses on how to drive impact with multilingual copy\, helping companies adapt product and content to reach new markets. Our mission: to free the world from bad copy. Come and meet our team of globe trotters and language freaks. URL:https://womeninlocalization.com/event/wlla-loc-night/ LOCATION:Supertext\, 1326 16th Street\, Santa Monica\, CA\, 90404\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://womeninlocalization.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/484a6b20c2aad67146697a355e112f1d.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Athens:20221014T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Athens:20221014T203000 DTSTAMP:20260527T085158 CREATED:20221010T194337Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221013T201410Z UID:19441-1665774000-1665779400@womeninlocalization.com SUMMARY:WLGR: 20 techniques to skyrocket your productivity DESCRIPTION:Do you feel like 24 hours in a day is not enough for you to finish your work?\n\n\nI feel like\n \n1. A gerbil in a maze\n \n2. A hamster on a wheel\n \n3. Will in Stranger Things Season 1\n \n4. I’m stuck in Groundhog Day like Bill Murray\n \n \nIf you identified with any of the answers above or if your immediate reaction was “All of the above”\, then you need to work on your productivity. Stumped how to do that? No worries! Our No1 in Greek podcasts with her “Game of Money” show\, Alexia Vasdeki\, will share 20 techniques to help you amp your productivity so you can have the time to enjoy a margarita while watching the sunset. And we mean business; when we talk about “techniques” we don’t refer to something theoretical but something that will give immediate results.\n \nSo\, join us on October 14th\, 7pm\, and learn how finding time to smell the roses is within your reach!\n \nThis 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.\n \nThe event is open to everyone but the recording will only be available to Women in Localization members.\n \n📢📢📢 Not a member yet? Sign up here!\n \nMembership is completely free and provides…\n \n• Access to member-only content\, such as recorded events\, webinars and resources\, our job board\n \n• Discounts to events organized by our partner organizations\n \n• Camaraderie\, networking and support from our members worldwide\n \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 5\,000+ localization professionals.\n \nIf you have any questions\, please contact us at gr.chapter@womenilocalization.com.\n \nWe hope you can join us!\n \nWomen in Localization – Greece Chapter URL:https://womeninlocalization.com/event/wlgr-20-techniques-to-skyrocket-your-productivity/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://womeninlocalization.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/16d3f1cfafa118c78ecc1f7afb069cb1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221018T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221018T093000 DTSTAMP:20260527T085158 CREATED:20221003T152649Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221015T094245Z UID:19378-1666080000-1666085400@womeninlocalization.com SUMMARY:WLGC: Making a living as a Translator: Top tips for translation students DESCRIPTION:Resume/CV advice: what it should look like\, how to get experience to impress hiring managers\, and the many exciting future career options\n\n\n \n📅 Date: Tuesday\, 18 October 2022 \n⏰ Time: 08:00 AM – 09:30 PM\, Pacific time \n🔗 Location: Online \n \nAgenda \n\nIntro of Women in Localization & Global Community \nWhat are hiring managers looking for?\nWhat your CV/resume should contain \nHow to get paid (or unpaid) work as a translator to get real life experience and something to put on your CV to impress hiring managers\nThe many different career paths in localization\nQ&A\n\nThis event will be hosted and moderated by the Education and coaching team within Global Community of Women in Localization. \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 5\,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-making-a-living-as-a-translator-top-tips-for-translation-students/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://womeninlocalization.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/d6897e45c161a09858d38e4b33788553.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires:20221020T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires:20221020T190000 DTSTAMP:20260527T085158 CREATED:20221011T152148Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221020T083725Z UID:19465-1666288800-1666292400@womeninlocalization.com SUMMARY:WLAR: Liderazgo como forma de vida DESCRIPTION:Evento Online y gratuito donde Yésica nos guiará para descubrir la esencia del liderazgo y como aplicarlo y potenciarlo en tu vida.\n\n\n¿Alguna vez te hiciste preguntas como estas?: ¿Qué es ser un líder? \n¿Quién puede ser líder? \n¿Un líder nace o se hace? \n¿Cómo y dónde ser un buen líder? \nEn este webinar vamos a construir aprendizaje sobre estas preguntas para descubrir la verdadera esencia del liderazgo y como aplicarlo y potenciarlo en tu vida profesional y cotidiana. \n \nYesica Mediavilla \nElla es Profesora de Inglés y de Nivel inicial. \nCoach ontológico y educativo. Está formada en inteligencia emocional y en eneagrama de la personalidad. \nTrabaja dando clases de inglés en diferentes ámbitos como la escuela\, empresas y clases virtuales de conversación. Ha creado tallares para acercar a docentes herramientas de coaching educativo para potenciar y mejorar prácticas dentro del aula. También ha tenido experiencia en el trabajo con equipos empresariales aplicando herramientas de coaching. \nYesica se define como una fiel entusiasta del crecimiento personal y la motivación constante. \nConsidera que el mejor camino para lograr los objetivos es el autoconocimiento. \n \n\n\n\nEl evento se realiza por medio de ZOOM. El link para acceder al evento se enviará unos minutos antes del mismo\, al email con el que te registres en Eventbrite al momento de inscribirte. URL:https://womeninlocalization.com/event/wlar-liderazgo-como-forma-de-vida/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://womeninlocalization.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/8c6912900853000a724957f1eb8d4bad.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221021T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221021T130000 DTSTAMP:20260527T085158 CREATED:20221017T133514Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221021T083905Z UID:19548-1666353600-1666357200@womeninlocalization.com SUMMARY:WLPNW: Education and Beyond...Finding your Best Localization Career Track DESCRIPTION:The Pacific Northwest Chapter of W.L. is hosting a panel of experts to discuss localization\, education and career opportunities\n\n\nIn today’s competitive\, professional environment\, it seems that having a specialized academic background is a must for accessing the best career opportunities. Does that also hold true in the localization industry? \nDo individuals with some sort of degree in translation/localization or a localization focused project management certification have a better chance of landing a good job in this industry? We want to have a lively and open dialogue about career opportunities in the localization industry and the educational programs and qualifications required to achieve them. Let’s talk to members of academia\, both instructors and students\, learn from their experiences\, and hear firsthand what they recommend and what they wish they had known before getting involved in the industry. \nJoin our panel discussion: \n📅 Date: Friday\, October 21\, 2022 \n⏰ Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM PST (Pacific) \n🔗 Location: Online (Zoom) \nOur panelists will include representation from the Academic World with focus on Localization Programs and students who went through Localization studies. The discussion will revolve around the role that having a Localization Education plays in developing a successful localization career. \nShare this page with your friends\, colleagues\, and those who you think might benefit from the experience of industry experts. \nOur panelists for the WLPNW panel discussion: \n- Jan Grodecki\, Senior Solution Architect\, Welocalize \n- Alexandra Ragazhinskaya\, Localization Project Manager\, RWS \n- Max Troyer\, Professor Translation and Localization Management\, MIIS \n\n\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 includes… \n\n Access 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\n If 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 8\,000+ localization professionals. \nIf you have any questions\, please contact us at pnw.chapter@womeninlocalization.com. \nWe hope you can join us! \nWomen in Localization Pacific Northwest chapter URL:https://womeninlocalization.com/event/wlpnw-education-and-beyond-finding-your-best-localization-career-track/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://womeninlocalization.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/e12ad15ea762d83ea43ba386ca1c2d44.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221021T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221021T191500 DTSTAMP:20260527T085158 CREATED:20221011T221016Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221021T083905Z UID:19476-1666375200-1666379700@womeninlocalization.com SUMMARY:WLMIIS: Breaking the Glass Ceiling in Localization DESCRIPTION:Experience Sharing of How to Break Glass Ceiling in the Localization Industry\n\n\nFor this virtual event\, we would like to give our audience insights about how to develop their career path in the localization industry. \nWe invite three amazing panelists Rain Lau (Sr Manager\, Program Management at Workday)\, Marina Lee (Sr Program Manager at Adobe)\, and Yoko Chiba (COO – Localization at Crestec USA\, Inc.) to join us to share their stories as women working in the localization industry\, especially the tech field. \nThe discussion would center around the panelists’ journey to localization\, how they have overcome difficulties\, make their voices heard\, and break the glass ceiling on their career path. We are confident that their stories will be inspiring for all people who are seeking a career development path. \nTo sign up for the event\, please click the “Register” button on the right and the Zoom link will be shared with you a few days before the event. \nWe are looking forward to seeing you! 😉 URL:https://womeninlocalization.com/event/wlmiis-breaking-the-glass-ceiling-in-localization/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://womeninlocalization.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/ca1632464199ccad3b3c0a7b35124bde.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221026T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221026T183000 DTSTAMP:20260527T085158 CREATED:20221012T163509Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221025T234920Z UID:19492-1666803600-1666809000@womeninlocalization.com SUMMARY:WLNE: Bloopers\, Blunders\, and Bloodcurdling Mistranslations DESCRIPTION:Women in Localization Northeast invites you to their 2022 Halloween Event: Bloopers\, blunders\, and bloodcurdling mistranslations!\n\n\nFetch a cup of your favorite witch’s brew – don a costume or none – to share your stories of localization gone bad and indulge in tales of our industry’s worst practices! This is about the ugly side of our jobs\, warts and wrinkles\, epic failures and hilarious mishaps. \nSo get your spook on and join the Northeast Witches in Localization via Zoom on Wednesday\, October 26th\, from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. \nWe can’t wait to hear your horror stories of localization gone wrong! URL:https://womeninlocalization.com/event/wlne-bloopers-blunders-and-bloodcurdling-mistranslations/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://womeninlocalization.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/5403ef9203671f235430681860d4f382.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR