Board of Directors Meeting October 2023

Hyatt Regency Miami 400 South East Second Avenue, Miami, FL, United States

The ATA Board of Directors meets four times a year to establish policy, develop goals and objectives, and oversee ATA's finances.听Get to know ATA鈥檚 Board of Directors. This Board of Directors Meeting will be held in Miami, Florida. View the agenda. Want to attend? All ATA members are invited to attend. Email your name and…

Certified, Notarized, and Apostilled Translations in the U.S.

Unravel the intricacies of certified, notarized, and apostilled translations in the U.S. during this webinar, where expert legal translators, who are also notaries public, share invaluable insights on handling official documents with precision and professionalism. The easiest work to find as a freelance translator is probably official documents: birth and death certificates, marriage and divorce…

Advanced Simultaneous Interpreting Strategies for Interpreters (Part 1)

Unlock your full potential in the world of conference interpreting by gaining the tools and knowledge necessary to overcome its challenges and become a highly sought-after interpreter! Are you a professional interpreter looking to take your conference interpreting skills to the next level? Look no further than this workshop on advanced simultaneous interpreting strategies from…

Negotiating Freelance Terms: A Freelancer’s Roadmap to Success

Unlock the keys to a thriving freelance translation career by mastering the art of negotiation. Join this webinar to learn the crucial elements of a contract and legal tips to protect yourself while building rewarding client relationships in the translation world. This webinar is designed to equip freelancers with the skills and knowledge necessary to…

Advanced Simultaneous Interpreting Strategies for Interpreters (Part 2)

Unlock your full potential in the world of conference interpreting by gaining the tools and knowledge necessary to overcome its challenges and become a highly sought-after interpreter! Are you a professional interpreter looking to take your conference interpreting skills to the next level? Look no further than this workshop on advanced simultaneous interpreting strategies from…

Some Uncomfortable Truths about Machine Interpreting

Join this webinar to explore the future of human interpreting in the age of AI, addressing the fears and opportunities posed by machine interpreting while unveiling essential insights to empower you in an evolving landscape! ChatGPT has taken the world by storm and newspapers are full of predictions that interpreters will lose their jobs in…

Know Your Worth: Negotiating Tips

What if negotiating was fun and you could get what you want? As language professionals, we rarely had any training in business skills. But the saying 鈥淵ou are worth what you can negotiate鈥 is a truism in all business鈥攁nd we are businesses! Clients and prospective clients constantly ask us to work for less, or for…

ATA Member Benefits Meet-Up

Come get a refresher on all the benefits of your ATA membership! ATA is continuously working to add more benefits for our members. In fact, there are so many, even longtime members might not be aware of everything ATA has to offer! Find out what you've been missing! During this FREE, fun, and informative session,…

Translating Trusts and Wills

Embark on a comprehensive journey into the world of trusts and wills, all while honing your translation skills for these crucial documents within the context of U.S. Law. Amidst a backdrop of significant societal shifts and uncertainties, the surge in wills and trusts underscores the urgency of aligning one's legal affairs. In this specialized webinar…

“Translators” Film: An ATA Virtual Roundtable

Online

This roundtable addressed the challenges depicted in the film Translators and provides insights into the repercussions of asking children to work as interpreters for people with limited English proficiency (LEP) and the trauma it can cause. This free virtual roundtable discussed the depiction of children as interpreters in the film Translators, directed by Rudy Valdez…

“Translators” Film: An ATA Virtual Roundtable

Held during Universal Human Rights Month, this roundtable will address the challenges depicted in the film Translators and provide insights into the repercussions of asking children to work as interpreters for people with limited English proficiency (LEP) and the trauma it can cause. Join ATA for a free virtual roundtable to听discuss the depiction of children听as…

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Mastermind Program: Open for Applications

Don't go it alone! Translators and interpreters often go into business understanding that finding and retaining clients will be hard work. What many fail to see, however, is the difficulty in running a business alone and not always knowing what to do next. This is where ATA can help! ATA's Mastermind Program uses a peer-based…