Language Entrepreneurship: Hank Horkoff & ChinesePod
Fortunately, we at Language Lyon were able to catch up with Hank Horkoff, co-founder of ChinesePod and, current, CEO of Praxis Languages Ltd. In doing so, we wanted to gain some perspective into his entrepreneurial journey and some of the insights that he has gain along his 6 year journey. ChinesePod, founded in 2005, is the first in a series of web-based language learning services offered by Praxis Languagues Ltd. Founded by Hank Horkoff, Ken Carroll, and Steve Williams, this service offers three main components: audio lessons, mobile and online review tools and live speaking practice...
Read MoreHow I Became a Freelance Translator : Kate Larkin
Language Experiences is a new category here at Language Lyon, and our goal is share the experiences of language learners, professionals, and enthusiast. Our first ever post in this category was submitted by Kate Larkin.. In her submission she shares how went from Kate to Lingo Woman, a freelance translator focusing on French, Italian and Spanish to English translations in the UK.. Check out here story! I have always loved languages. I learnt to speak French at a young age as a result of my mother’s side of the family being Belgian and consequently having spent many a school holiday...
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