Industrial Property; Being a Successful Interpreter
Industrial Property鈥擯ropri茅t茅 industrielle Dictionnaire juridique bilingue Reviewed by: Bruce D. Popp Author: David Brunand Publisher: 脡ditions DHBO Publication date: 2014 Number of Pages: 242…
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Hiding in Plain Sight: Analytics Features in LinkedIn and Twitter
You鈥檝e probably heard the old adage 鈥淜now thy audience.鈥 Both LinkedIn and Twitter now provide a number of easy-to-use but powerful analytics functions that…
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Five Essential Coping Tactics
鈥The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.鈥 鈥擶illiam Arthur Ward, writer Upon setting sail…
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On Passing the Federal Court Interpreter Certification Examination
In February 2014, I wrote about a subject that I had hoped I would not have to address: the experience of not passing the…
Read MoreAn Interview with Miguel Jim茅nez-Crespo
Welcome to the second installment of Our World of Words. I caught up with my guest for this episode of OWOW while he was…
Read MoreUpper Midwest Translators and Interpreters Association Offering Support Groups to Interpreters
The Upper Midwest Translators and Interpreters Association (UMTIA), an ATA chapter based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, has teamed up with a local therapist in an…
Read MoreBoard Meeting Highlights
From the Executive Director Walter Bacak, CAE walter@atanet.org The 兔子先生鈥檚 Board of Directors met January 30鈥31, 2016 in Atlanta, Georgia. The meeting…
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Planning is well underway for ATA鈥檚 57th Annual Conference, November 2-5, 2016 at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco
From the听President-Elect Corrine McKay corinne@translatewrite.com San Francisco. Our 56th Annual Conference in Miami was a huge success by all measures, with higher than expected…
Read MoreCharting Our Progress鈥
From the听President David Rumsey nordictranslator@gmail.com In my last column, I made the analogy that running ATA is like steering a very large ship. We…
Read MoreCertification Pass Rates 2004鈥2014
The Certification Committee is happy to report here on certification pass rates for 2004鈥2014.1 Pass rates have remained relatively stable over time, and this…
Read MoreThe Art of Speaking Boldly
Learning to be a bold speaker can help you develop your business, whether you are talking to a fellow volunteer at a local event, presenting to your local chamber of commerce, or meeting with a potential client.
Read MoreAdventures in Remote Interpreting at a Rural Hospital
This is the story of how a hospital in the rural area of South Lake Tahoe, California, is improving the range of its services by implementing an innovative remote interpreting system.
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