2020 School Outreach Contest Winner: Giovanna Lester

By ATA | January 24, 2020

Giovanna won the contest for her virtual presentation to students from Farmington R7 School in Missouri. She spoke to the 22 students aged 8…

More is Not Better When It Comes to Your T&I Client List

By The Savvy Newcomer | January 21, 2020

This post was originally published on Madalena Sánchez Zampaulo’s blog. It is reposted with permission from the author. Everyone wants to grow their client…

From the President: AB 5: It’s Not Just in California

By The ATA Chronicle | January 16, 2020

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Annual Treasurer’s Report for 2018–2019

By The ATA Chronicle | January 16, 2020

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ATA at the International Association of Business Communicators

By The ATA Chronicle | January 16, 2020

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Like Two Porcupines Making Love—VERY CAREFULLY!

By The ATA Chronicle | January 16, 2020

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Is Remote Simultaneous Interpreting the Next Big Thing?

By The ATA Chronicle | January 16, 2020

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12 Extra-Linguistic Skills You Need to Master before Taking ATA’s Certification Exam

By The ATA Chronicle | January 16, 2020

You’ve decided to take ATA’s certification exam. You’ve worked professionally as a translator for several years and you’ve taken (and passed) the practice test1…

ATA Membership: Invest in Yourself

By The ATA Chronicle | January 16, 2020

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Call for Nominations

By The ATA Chronicle | January 16, 2020

Do you know someone who would make a good potential candidate for ATA’s Board of Directors? If so, ATA’s Nominating and Leadership Development Committee would like to hear from you. Any ATA member may make a nomination. Here’s your chance to help shape the future of the Association!

Member Opinions: Discussion on Opening ATA’s Exam to Nonmembers

By The ATA Chronicle | January 16, 2020

In the November–December issue, the Board encouraged members to submit their opinions, both pro and con, regarding opening ATA’s certification exam to nonmembers. Member feedback is important to the discussion, so share your thoughts!

Watch Your Back for a Recession

By The ATA Chronicle | January 16, 2020

I’m not an economist, but it’s hard to miss the rumblings in the financial press that the U.S. (or even the world) economy may be headed for a recession. As a business owner, the best time to start planning for a downturn is last year, but if you haven’t done that, let’s start planning now!