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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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The Beauty and Craft of Conference Interpreting

Conference Interpreting, Experience, Interpreting / EOAlfonso / March 16, 2018 / conference, Conference Interpreting, Court, interpret, simultaneous, simultaneous interpreting, Translation, translators

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!

Conference Interpreting / Jeffrey Alfonso / February 23, 2018 / Business ethics, conference, Conference Interpreting, interpreting, simultaneous, simultaneous interpreting

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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Consecutive, Simultaneous and Sight Interpreting in Court: When and Why

Legal Interpreting, Spanish Interpreting / Jeffrey Alfonso / February 16, 2018 / consecutive interpreting, court interpreter, Court Interpreting, language services, Legal Interpreting, sight interpreting, simultaneous, simultaneous interpreting, spanish, Translation, Workers compensation

Certified and professional court interpreters utilize three different modes of interpretation under different circumstances. This article will discuss the different modes and explain why they are needed and when they are used. Consecutive Interpreting: Consecutive interpreting allows the speaker (the source) to complete while the interpreter is attentively listening. Once the interpreter has captured and

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The Value of Conference Interpreting Partners

1 Comment / Conference Interpreting / Jeffrey Alfonso / January 27, 2018 / booth interpreter, certified interpreter, certified translation services, certified translator, conference, conference interpreter, Conference Interpreting, conference interpreting services, interpretation agency, interpretation company, interpreted language, interpreter, interpreter services, interpreting services, simultaneous, simultaneous interpreter

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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How do I schedule an interpreter because every SC county is different?

1 Comment / Legal Interpreting / Jeffrey Alfonso / January 12, 2018 / court interpreter, language services, Legal Interpreting, simultaneous, spanish, workers comp., Workers compensation, workers' comp

South Carolina has a unified court system. However, many attorneys have asked us this question because South Carolina doesn’t seem to have a uniform standard system for scheduling interpreters. For this reason, we would suggest always starting at the top. Court Administration: This office was established in 1973 to assist the Chief Justice (currently Donald

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Our Legal Interpreting Statement

Legal Interpreting / Jeffrey Alfonso / December 16, 2017 / Court Interpreting, interpreting, language services, Legal Interpreting, simultaneous, spanish, Workers compensation

Has the accuracy of an interpreter ever been questioned? Have you struggled to find an interpreter who then fails to appear? Have you ever experienced interpreter-related delays? Challenge Court interpreters practice in all legal areas. Finding highly qualified, dependable, professional court interpreters often seems almost impossible. Money is lost every time an appointment is

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Sexual Harassment & Interpreting

Conference Interpreting, Interpreting for company meetings, Legal Interpreting / Jeffrey Alfonso / November 28, 2017 / Assuring accuracy for your peace of mind, Business ethics, Conference Interpreting, ethics, interpreters, interpreting, language services, Legal Interpreting, Sexual harassment training, simultaneous

Sexual harassment is a very big issue on the minds of most people this year. The list of Hollywood power players accused of harassment or abuse is immense, perhaps only outdone by the list of politicians. What makes the story all the more interesting is that fact that more and more women have mustered the

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How Conference Interpreting Fills Your Need: Part 2

Conference Interpreting / Jeffrey Alfonso / October 30, 2017 / conference, Conference Interpreting, interpreter ethics, language services, simultaneous

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 Interpreting / Jeffrey Alfonso / September 30, 2017 / Assuring accuracy for your peace of mind, conference, Conference Interpreting, interpreter ethics, interpreters, interpreting, language services, simultaneous

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

The Beauty and Craft of Conference Interpreting

Schedule Ahead for Conference Interpreters!

Consecutive, Simultaneous and Sight Interpreting in Court: When and Why

The Value of Conference Interpreting Partners

How do I schedule an interpreter because every SC county is different?

Our Legal Interpreting Statement

Sexual Harassment & Interpreting

How Conference Interpreting Fills Your Need: Part 2

How Conference Interpreting Fills Your Need: Part 1

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