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Eman Abdo is an English to Arabic translator, and also speaks French, and is working to improve her Spanish and Italian, and she joins us all the way from  Egypt and specializes in localization and transcreation mainly in marketing and game localization. She studied translation at the Faculty of Al-Alsun and graduated in 2019, while working as a translator during her last year there. She is the author of Egypt Localization Guide and the force behind the localization of so many apps and games in Arabic and a gamer at core aspiring to change the way Arabic is represented globally.

At the age of 10 Eman was convinced she wanted to become a professional interpreter in spite of it not being considered a "fancy" profession. As fate would have it, however, Eman falls in love with the world of localization.

On this episode she join us to share her work as a translator and what it feels like to be the force behind the localization of so many apps and games in Arabic and a gamer at core aspiring to change the way Arabic is represented globally. 

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This episode of Brand the Interpreter welcomes Ludmila Golovine, a professional translator, interpreter, and business leader, who made a lifetime commitment to quality, innovation, and connecting people across language and culture; little did she know this would become a reality thanks to a business school project. She is an advocate of social justice and is a nationally and internationally recognized speaker.  Her work has been recognized by numerous awards and you'll be able to hear her story on today's brand new episode!

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Judy Jenner is a master-level court-certified Spanish interpreter and a court-registered German interpreter in Nevada, where she also teaches Simultaneous Interpretation for the University of Nevada Las Vegas-Continuing Education’s Certificate for Legal Interpreting program. 

Judy is a certified California Spanish court interpreter,  and serves as one of the spokespersons of the American Translators Association. She spearheaded one of America’s first Spanish-language travel sites, the Spanish-language version of VEGAS.com. She writes the monthly Entrepreneurial Linguist column for the American Translators Association’s Chronicle and contributes to the Institute of Translation and Interpreting’s Bulletin.   

Her book, “The Entrepreneurial Linguist: The Business-School Approach to Freelance Translation,” which she co-authored with her twin sister, is required reading at several translation programs around the world and has sold more than 7,500 copies. 

She joins the Brand the Interpreter Podcast guest list to share about the business component of interpreting, the need to think of ourselves as a business, some very-much-needed business advice, and of course her story. Join the conversation!

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From employee, to partner, to business owner, Diego Cresceri has done them all. And while he'll describe  the reaching of his goals as "being lucky", many would argue that preparation, a knack for quality, and taking risks has lead this language professional to accomplishing many of his goals. Today, he joins the list of amazing guests to share his story. 
Diego Cresceri is CEO & Founder of Creative Words.  He graduated in Translation and Interpreting from the University of Genoa. Before founding Creative Words he was a translator, Project Manager and Chief Operation Officer in a local translation agency.

He is currently the President of the Board of Directors of ELIA, the European Language Industry Association.

At Creative Words he is responsible for the company's strategy and growth.

With a strong inclination to share, when not involved in his company he holds workshops and seminars on innovation, artificial intelligence and machine translation at universities, training schools and language associations nationally and internationally.

He enjoys spending his (little) free time with his two kids.

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Rudy Téllez was born in La Paz-Bolivia. In 1988, the family moved to the Philadelphia area. Rudy obtained his Bachelor's degree in Communications from West Chester University of PA, and his Masters of Education from Kutztown University of PA.

He’s a court certified, medical certified, and conference interpreter, and serves as an adjunct professor of interpretation for the Master’s degree program at La Salle University. 

Interpreting, he says, has taken him to places like Guadalajara, Mexico, and Medellin, Colombia with paid jobs.

In 2019, Rudy organized a small group of interpreters in Pennsylvania to address compensation for court certified interpreters, later, along with 2 other colleagues, they formed the Tri State Language Access Coalition which successfully pushed the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts to update compensation for the first time ever in 14 years. On January 1, 2021 the new compensation began.

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Giovanna Lester is a conference interpreter, translator, speaker, writer. She began her career  in 1980. She's been president of two Florida Chapters (3 terms total; and is a co-founder of the current one, ATIF), vice-chair of the National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters, Editor and Curator of NAJIT’s weekly online publication, The NAJIT Observer, served as Assistant Admin and Administrator in the ATA interpreters Division,  and the ATA's  marketing team. She was Chair of Miami-Dade College’s Translation and Interpretation Advisory Committee.  She loves to write about her careers and has contributed to ATA’s The Chronicle, NAJIT’s Proteus, The NAJIT Observer, and also publishes on LinkedIn.

She joins us today to share her story and talk about the power of network and associations .

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On today's episode we welcome Matteo Talotta.  Matteo Talotta is an Italian-Canadian who grew up just north of Toronto, Canada and from a young age had an interest in different cultures, countries and people. He received a BA in Political Science and Italian studies from the University of Toronto in 2017. He studied abroad in Florence, Italy in the fall of 2015, an experience that changed the course of his academic career and post-academic career aspirations. Throughout his undergraduate studies, Matteo worked for various cultural and language-related organizations, honing his intercultural competencies and client service skills. He moved to the United States immediately after to pursue an MA in Italian Language and Literature at the University of Pittsburgh, where he also worked as a course instructor and graduated in 2019. He shifted into the international education sphere and moved to Barcelona, Spain where he first worked for an international internship provider, before stepping into University Recruitment with Gartner, where he currently works.  He's the author of the article entitled, Learning to speak a new language? Just Use It!  Featured on the January 2022 Issue of Multilingual Magazine. He joins us today to share about xenoglossophobia (foreign language anxiety), language learning tips, and much more.

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On today's episode of Brand the Interpreter I had the privilege of joining Miriam Andrade (@miriam.interprets) on her Instagram Live to answer some of her questions regarding the Brand the Interpreter Podcast. Today, your Host becomes the Guest and takes a back seat from directing the show. Join today's fun conversation on the podcast that brings you your stories about our profession. Tune in!

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Barnabás Tóth, filmmaker, once flirted with conference interpreting only to never return to the booth again. Years later, however, he re-enters the world of  interpreting only this time to create a short dramady film about the experience of 2 Hungarian interpreters inside the interpreting booth.

Join the conversation to hear more about Barnaba Toth's first and last interpreting encounter, his process for developing and expanding on a creative idea, and, of course, his story.

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Silvia Villacampa is managing director for Liberty Language Services, a language services and interpreter training company. Previously, she was a freelance medical interpreter in the Washington, D.C. metro area. Ms. Villacampa has over 30 years of experience using her bilingual English/Spanish skills at federal health information centers as well as with local, state, national and global health programs. She has a bachelor’s degree in International Affairs from the University of Mary Washington and achieved national certification as a Certified Medical Interpreter in 2013. Ms. Villacampa serves as editor of The Beat, an interpreter professional development e-newsletter. During the COVID-19 pandemic, she has experienced firsthand the turbulence to language access services, local communities, and to the work of medical interpreters. She has had to navigate with her agency the new realities for on-site medical interpreting from PPE to COVID vaccines.

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