Burcu Demirörs is a co-founder and CEO at HeliCo Translation. After translating millions of words and simultaneously interpreting for ten thousand hours, she built a translation and interpretation company that now serves hundreds of clients worldwide with a full-time team of 14. She is a hard-working and determined individual with a motivated mindset to help her start each day positively and do whatever it takes to reach her goals in life. Burcu is also one of the best women paragliding pilots in Turkey as well as she drives a Harley Davidson bike. She believes that one should always have a second passion apart from business, and only by this can one stay motivated for growth.
Hosts:
Sarah Hickey, VP of Research, Nimdzi Insights VP of Research at Nimdzi Insights by day, podcaster at The Troublesome Terps by night, conference interpreter DE - EN by trade
Inge Boonen, VP of Consulting, Nimdzi Insights Is dedicated to providing localization, globalization and multicultural insights to enterprise companies and language service providers.
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Oscar Betancourt - Video Director and Producer
Evelyn Najarian - Communications & Marketing, MultiLingual
Isabel Romero-Ruiz - Communications & Marketing, Nimdzi Insights
Nika Allahverdi - Product
Antonella Tiezzi - Design
00:00 Burcu Demirörs 00:40 What does your company do? 00:58 What was your dream career as a child? 02:12 How do you like to spend your free time? 03:17 Do you like traveling? 04:48 Best advice you've ever been given? 06:00 What inspired you to start your company? 09:31 First breakthrough moment 10:45 3 things that you spend the most time on 11:41 Your biggest failure 12:27 What does success mean to you? 13:44 What is the most innovative thing you have done? 15:02 Advice for entrepreneurs
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