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5 Tips for Successful Conference Interpreter Collaboration

Multilingual conferences require an extra level of planning to incorporate interpreting teams; they also have the potential for snafus. The purpose for the following tips are to assist the interpreting team(s) in performing a fantastic rendition of the speakers.  It not only makes for a smooth event, but also elevates the meeting planner to a […]

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What kind of interpreter do you need when planning a conference?

Most large conferences require a ton of planning (sometimes over a year in advance) for the event to proceed smoothly. Conferences with multinational/multilingual attendance require special planning. Your goal should be to impress delegates with a memorable, flawless event that takes into consideration their needs and preferences. Language Needs: Conference Interpreters: Most meeting planners are

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When Ethics and Common Sense Collide in Medical Interpreting

It never fails that at least one session at the American Translators Association annual convention results in a very entertaining, lively debate over interpreter ethics. Entertaining for me, not at all for those involved in the debate. Especially if it disrupts the presentation and the speaker is being attacked. For me, the debate typically falls

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The Beauty and Craft of Conference Interpreting

I’m going to get a little philosophical here about what is artistic and beautiful. Both my daughter Lily and I like to bake. I like to claim that my desserts might not be pretty, but they are delicious. My daughter, on the other hand, not only makes them delicious, but also her desserts are aesthetically

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Schedule Ahead for Conference Interpreters!

We provided a conference interpreting proposal for a large conference in a large United States city. The proposal also had an expiration date. The reason for the expiration date is because we prefer to work with top-notch conference interpreters who already have preferred team partners with whom they choose to work. Conference interpreters are often

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The Value of Conference Interpreting Partners

For conference interpreters, not knowing who the other teammate will be can be a real source of distress. Most great conference interpreters I know will have a preferred partner for conference interpreting.  In many cases, they prefer to turn down the job if they can’t work with their preferred partner. Some have three categories.  Tier

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Our Difference – Conference Interpreting

Our goal is simple. We assist meeting and event planners pull off their events with technology-driven premium conference interpreting solutions. National and international conferences with foreign-speaking delegates need to accurately transmit the program to these limited English proficient (LEP) attendees.  How we do it makes all the difference! Over 25 years of experience with specialized

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How Conference Interpreting Fills Your Need: Part 2

Every single event requiring simultaneous interpretation has very different needs. Perhaps you don’t have international delegates attending your three-day seminar.  It’s possible that your international audience is your immigrant employees.  Our services can help you also. Company Meeting In this case, due to a very small location and meeting time of less than 2.5 hours,

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How Conference Interpreting Fills Your Need: Part 1

Conference interpretation conveys the message spoken in the source (or original) language into a different, target language. This profession is practiced at international summits, professional conferences, meetings of heads of State and Government, and company and meeting events.   The interpreting mode used in conference venues is simultaneous.  Simultaneous interpreting occurs in a sound-proof booth.  The interpreting team has

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Interpreting for Company Meetings

Do you have a substantial number of Spanish-speaking workers? Is your workforce composed of a variety of languages and cultures? Are you struggling to lower injuries and improve safety culture? Does your HR department have trouble transmitting important information to immigrant employees?     Challenge Many great companies enjoy a wonderful reputation and offer amazing

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