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35 Years What I’d Do Differently with Josep "Pep" Bonet

Episode 60
Javi Díaz

“Retired, But Still Watching:" Pep’s Truth About This Industry

In this episode of Merging Minds, Javi Diaz sits down with Josep "Pep" Bonet, a veteran of the localization industry who recently retired after 35 years of service at organizations like the European Commission and the WTO.

Together, they reflect on a career that began with handwritten translations and evolved alongside AI and digital transformation.Pep shares heartfelt insights on:

- The role of mentorship—both good and bad—in shaping leadership;

- How to stay human in an increasingly tech-driven industry;

- Why continuous learning and humility matter more than ever.

Whether you're just starting out in localization or leading large-scale teams, this episode offers timeless lessons with warmth, humor, and wisdom.

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