Guide to Starting Out as an Interpreter

Guide to Starting Out as an Interpreter

By ATA | August 10, 2025

Interpreting is an endeavor that bridges people and cultures. It’s a very rewarding profession that allows you to connect people through the spoken word.…

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Professional Etiquette to Lower Your Stress and Improve Work-Life Balance

Professional Etiquette to Lower Your Stress and Improve Work-Life Balance

By The Savvy Newcomer | August 6, 2025

What people are looking for in a career is undergoing a massive shift in our culture. Younger professionals tend to prioritize mental health and…

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Take Advantage of Early Registration Rates for ATA66 by August 12

By ATA | July 31, 2025

Register today for ATA’s 66th Annual Conference, October 22–25, 2025, in Boston, Massachusetts! Find 3-day, 2-day, and 1-day registration rates and save the most…

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Registration for ATA66 Is Now Open!

By ATA | June 29, 2025

Register today for ATA’s 66th Annual Conference, October 22–25, 2025, in Boston, Massachusetts! Find 3-day, 2-day, and 1-day registration rates and save the most…

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Embracing the Part-Time Paradigm Empowering Part-Time Professionals To Adopt the Small-Business-Owner Mentality

Embracing the Part-Time Paradigm: Empowering Part-Time Professionals to Adopt the Small-Business-Owner Mentality

By The Savvy Newcomer | March 11, 2025

Many language professionals start out doing their work “on the side” of whatever else they are doing in life. When people find out you…

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E103: Inside Specialization – Dental Translation

By ATA | July 17, 2024

In this episode of Inside Specialization, Anne Conner speaks with Mario Muchacho, DDS, about how he pursued a career in dentistry but found his true calling as a dental translator instead.

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E101: Inside Specialization – Veterinary Translation

By ATA | February 28, 2024

This episode of Inside Specialization showcases Veronica Leibaschoff and her journey as a veterinary translator, the unique space she has occupied, how she has kept current in her niche career!

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Cultivating Connection: 8 Tips for Interpreters and Translators to Tackle Loneliness

Cultivating Connection: 8 Tips for Interpreters and Translators to Tackle Loneliness

By The Savvy Newcomer | February 6, 2024

This post was originally published on KGH Interpretation. It is reposted with permission.  In 2022 I facilitated a session of the Language Access Café at…

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Keep Track of Your Translation Time

Keep Track of Your Translation Time

By The Savvy Newcomer | January 23, 2024

Hot Tip for Translation Students Coming from an ex-student now freelance translator, who’s facepalming because she didn’t start this habit while doing university assignments.…

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Savvy Diversification Series – Advice I Wish I Had Followed on How to Become a Medical Translator

Savvy Diversification Series – Advice I Wish I Had Followed on How to Become a Medical Translator

By The Savvy Newcomer | January 9, 2024

The Savvy Newcomer team has been taking stock of the past year and finding that one key priority for many freelance translators and interpreters…

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E98: ATA Membership and You

By ATA | December 27, 2023

Join ATA Podcast co-host Andie Ho as she interviews Tony Guerra, chair of the ATA Membership Committee, about all the benefits that can come from ATA membership!

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E97: Inside Specialization – Beauty And Cosmetic Translation

By ATA | December 19, 2023

In this Inside Specialization interview, we hear from Berenice Font, who has specialized in the beauty and cosmetic industry for more than 15 years as a translator, transcreator, copywriter, editor, and consultant.

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