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Are There Grants That Cover the Cost of Language Services?
There’s no denying it: America is becoming more linguistically diverse. Being able to communicate with Limited English Proficiency (LEP) persons is increasingly important in every sector of society. In many…
Being An Interpreter
A remote interpreter shares her story & insights One of the strongest pillars…
Is Your Body Language Lost in Translation?
Differences in non-verbal communication (body language) can create confusion when communicating with different cultures It may come as no surprise, but…
Cultural Context: Why You Need an Interpreter
Updated on April 16, 2024 Connecting with a multilingual individual goes beyond a simple switch between English and another language. Communication requires context: cultural context. And, that’s why, as we…
The Impact of Context in Communication: Culture matters!
Updated May 14,2024 Is your organization clearly communicating in context? Join us to examine how important context is to effective intercultural communication and to make sure that your organization is…
Remote Interpreting — Solving New Business Challenges
Businesses are Leveraging Remote Interpreting Services to Stay Competitive In the midst of the COVID-19 crisis, businesses of all kinds suddenly had to find new solutions for interacting with their…
Why VRI is Important for Your Business
What is VRI? Video Remote Interpreting, or VRI, refers to interpreting that is done over a secure video conference call…
An Overview of Video Remote Interpreting (VRI)
What is Video Remote Interpretation? Video Remote Interpretation, or VRI, is a form of videoconferencing technology in which two or more people can speak or sign through a remote interpreter.…
The “Right Stuff” for Becoming a Medical Interpreter
Medical Interpreters are Unique Medical interpreters are one of the unsung heroes in providing critical, accessible medical care. Their unique skills and talents are…