Matthew Perret joins us today all the way from Berlin, Germany to share his journey as he navigated the world of languages, schooling, alter egos, failure and so much more. Join this great conversation to hear more about Matthew Perret's story.  Matthew Perret was born and raised in the Thames Valley (near London, UK). He holds a BA in Modern Languages (French and Spanish) from the Queen’s College, University of Oxford, he worked for 6 years as staff interpreter at SCIC, then freelanced (mainly for EU institutions). His languages are A: English B: Spanish C: French, Italian, Portuguese  And is an Interpreter-Trainer (specializing in English “B”): with various European universities, & Shanghai International Studies University since 2016.  He’s an English “retour” trainer for UN, EU, African Union,&  AIIC Training.  And a Project leader of SCIC-funded “Online Resources for Conference Interpreter Training” (ORCIT), as well as a Writer-performer of theatre and comedy & trainer in public speaking. Only on the Brand the Interpreter Podcast where I share your stories about our profession!Episode NotesMatthew Perret - LinkedInA Word in Your Ear - The InterpretersLourdes De Rioja - Chuchotage/Whispering Connect with me!www.brandtheinterpreter.comFacebookTwitterLinkedInInstagram---------------------------------------------------SPONSOR INFORMATIONThank you to Liberty Language Services for sponsoring this episode.To learn more about Liberty Language Services, please visit: https://www.libertylanguageservices.com/To learn more about The Professional Medical Interpreter course, go to: https://bit.ly/pmi-course-btiFor a limited time only, you can get $50 off the full price of The Professional Medical Interpreter: A Comprehensive 40-Hour Medical Interpreting Course. Use the following coupon code at checkout: BTI50