Globally Speaking

Translation pricing hasn't changed from around 20 cents a word in two decades. Or with the advent of faster translation software, has it? Join us as we talk with Anne-Marie Colliander Lind and have one of the most important discussions we've ever had on Globally Speaking.

Translation pricing hasn't changed from around 20 cents a word in two decades. Or with the advent of faster translation software, has it? Join us as we talk with Anne-Marie Colliander Lind and have one of the most important discussions we've ever had on Globally Speaking.

In March 2016, Adolfo Hernandez took the helm as the new Chief Executive of SDL. Now, about a year-and-a-half later, he joins us to share his unique perspective on where the language industry is today--and where he sees it headed in the future.

In March 2016, Adolfo Hernandez took the helm as the new Chief Executive of SDL. Now, about a year-and-a-half later, he joins us to share his unique perspective on where the language industry is today—and where he sees it headed in the future.  

The interpreter's job is to translate what a speaker is saying while keeping their own opinions and feelings completely separate. Or is it? When a motivational speaker wants to move an audience to action, how do you keep the main points from being lost in translation, unless the translator conveys the same feelings and excitement as well? The answer—INTERPRETAINMENT.

The interpreter's job is to translate what a speaker is saying while keeping their own opinions and feelings completely separate. Or is it?

When a motivational speaker wants to move an audience to action, how do you keep the main points from being lost in translation, unless the translator conveys the same feelings and excitement as well? The answer—INTERPRETAINMENT.

Netflix recently launched service to 130 countries simultaneously, It's the most aggressive localization push in history, and it's great news for translators. Tune in to hear how Netflix is changing the way companies communicate with global customers--one by one.

Netflix recently launched service to 130 countries simultaneously, It's the most aggressive localization push in history, and it's great news for translators. Tune in to hear how Netflix is changing the way companies communicate with global customers--one by one. 

The recent Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo once again confirms the critical role language and translation play in a crisis. Ellie Kemp, head of crisis response for Translators without Boarders, joins us to discuss how volunteer translators are helping in the humanitarian effort to fight Ebola--and what each of us can do as well.

The recent Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo once again confirms the critical role language and translation play in a crisis. Ellie Kemp, head of crisis response for Translators without Borders, joins us to discuss how volunteer translators are helping in the humanitarian effort to fight Ebola--and what each of us can do as well.