Simple Online Marketing for Language Professionals who don’t get and don’t do tech. That’s Thrive Online, my new passion project that I’m excited to launch.
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Marketing Nuggets – a brand new podcast channel and why you should check it out
Marketing Nuggets with Gabriella Ferenczi is a new place where you’ll find easy to digest short episodes on the practical aspects of simple online marketing – with language freelancers, language professionals in mind.
Thoughts on the meaning of success
The other day, I was interviewed by business coach and entrepreneur Orsi Beata Nagy. We had a pleasent conversation in Hungarian, about success. How do you prepare for an interview on success? – I asked myself. I knew that Orsi would ask questions about my life and my journey. I didn’t know what those questions…… Continue reading Thoughts on the meaning of success
Maya, the caged bird
Maya Angelou. Just by writing her name, I feel so much warmth and joy. I kept seeing her name in those unimaginative Instagram quotes, but never really bothered to look up who she is. Until one day, a feature documentary appears in front of me on Netflix, on her life, entitled: And Still, I Rise.…… Continue reading Maya, the caged bird
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Friday morning. My door bell is ringing. I’m like: It’s lockdown. And I’m not expecting any deliveries today. Who could this be? A lady with a beautiful bunch of flowers is on my doorstep. – Are you Gabi?- Yeeaas.- This is for you.- Ahm. Oakeeeey. Thank you. I close the door. Open the envelop like…… Continue reading 300
The language of dots
“It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.”Antoine de Saint Exupéry: The little prince In a week’s time, at Language Professionals’ Networking Event, we’ll learn about the ‘language’ of dots, Braille. James Bowden, Braille Technical Officer from RNIB (Royal National Institute of Blind People)…… Continue reading The language of dots
An online marketing extravaganza
I’m getting ready to speak at a fab online festival next week, organised by the amazing Timea Kadar FCIM. The lineup is just brilliant and I’m thrilled to be among the presenters.
The nitty gritty of online marketing for language professionals – coming soon …
I’m knee deep in cooking up something special, and I can’t describe how pumped I am.
Why I’d never refer to my clients as ‘students’
I have a mixed relationship with the word ‘student’ in the context of my work. I’m a language teacher: a German and Hungarian language trainer and coach. I run a boutique language training company called ProLingua Global. My typical clients are executives in the financial services industry. They turn to me not necessarily because they NEED…… Continue reading Why I’d never refer to my clients as ‘students’
Back on what track?
Before the pandemic, I used to say a lot: “Ok, I’m now back on track” whenever I overcame a challenging situation. And then, I watched Becoming – a Netflix documentary on Michelle Obama’s book tour. At one point, Michelle says this: “Get back on what track?It’s a whole new track.It’s not going back.It’s just all…… Continue reading Back on what track?
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