{"id":5175,"date":"2025-04-30T13:18:33","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T17:18:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/conalti.org\/?p=5175"},"modified":"2025-04-30T13:18:42","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T17:18:42","slug":"getting-ready-for-uncertain-economic-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/conalti.org\/en\/getting-ready-for-uncertain-economic-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting Ready for Uncertain Economic Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-right\"><strong>By\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/dorothee-racette\/\">Dorothee Racette<\/a><\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8230; With renewed talk about global economic upheaval in the media, I was recently thinking about the factors that allow a small business to thrive. Those of us who have been in business as freelance translators and interpreters long enough to see the telltale signs of economic upheaval \u2014 a drastic change in the valuation of currencies, clients cutting projects short, conspicuously empty inboxes \u2014 know when it\u2019s time to buckle up.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Steps You Can Take Now to Prepare<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In my experience, these are the most important steps to shore up against economic uncertainty: &#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What to Avoid When Facing an Economic Downturn<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>I can also share a few things not to do. It\u2019s always easier to get wrapped up in gloomy predictions than to stay real&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more on <a href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/slator\/tool-box-april-2025?e=420ea392fd#mctoc3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Slator Tool Box, April 2025<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>By\u00a0Dorothee Racette &#8230; With renewed talk about global economic upheaval in the media, I was recently thinking about the factors that allow a small business <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/conalti.org\/en\/getting-ready-for-uncertain-economic-times\/\" title=\"Getting Ready for Uncertain Economic Times\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5176,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,14],"tags":[501,96,79,503,78,94,502],"class_list":["post-5175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-actualidad","category-3-articulos","tag-economic-downturn","tag-interpreter","tag-interpreting","tag-the-slator-tool-box","tag-translation","tag-translator","tag-uncertain-economic-times"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/conalti.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/conalti.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/conalti.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conalti.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conalti.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5175"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/conalti.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5175\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5177,"href":"https:\/\/conalti.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5175\/revisions\/5177"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conalti.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/conalti.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conalti.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conalti.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}