Becoming a Mentor: Giving Back and Leveling Up
Mentoring someone isn鈥檛 just about sharing wisdom, passing along expertise, or supporting the development of (future) colleagues. Mentoring is also expected to benefit the mentor. Whether you鈥檙e working with a student, a new professional, or a colleague, the interactions you have as a mentor will lead you to reflect more critically and deeply on your professional practice.
Read MoreSummary of the ATA Compensation Survey
To address the need for a comprehensive picture of the market for translation and interpreting services, ATA recently conducted a compensation survey. The ATA Compensation Survey serves to provide professional practitioners and others with an overview of the income and pay rate data of translators, interpreters, and company owners working in the U.S.
Read MoreFrom the Executive Director: Board Meeting Highlights
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Four Toxic Mindsets That Can Kill Your Translation Career Before It Starts
When I was president of the Michigan Translators/Interpreters Network (MiTiN, pronounced “mitten,” get it?) a few years ago, I saw a long-lost member at…
Read MoreFrom the President: An Exciting Time to Be a Member!
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Read MoreFrom the President-Elect: It’s Full Steam Ahead for ATA63!
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Newsbriefs: March 15, 2022
In This Issue: Vicarious Trauma for T&I, ATA Mentoring Deadline, Webinar: Emoji, Webinar: PM Skill Set, Member Orientation, Board Mtg Summary, Member Free Webinar, Webinar: Cultural Diff, B2BB: Translation Tests, ALC on the Hill, Virtual Networking, Workshop: Spanish Sharp, The ATA Chronicle, and more.
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Volume Discounts: Should I or Should I Not?
When was the last time you were asked to provide a volume discount? My guess is not too long ago. Did you say 鈥測es鈥…
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ATA Statement Supporting Interpreters and Translators Impacted by Russia鈥檚 Invasion of Ukraine
ATA unequivocally condemns the Russian Federation鈥檚 military invasion of and assault on Ukraine. We want to express our solidarity with and support for our…
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B2BB Review 鈥 Emergency Preparedness and Contingency Planning for Freelancers
I live in Oregon. In case you don鈥檛 already know, Oregon and the Northwest are overdue for a huge earthquake. A few times a…
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Newsbriefs: February 28, 2022
In This Issue: Serving Members in 2021, Last Call ATA63, ATA63 Call for Speakers, ATA Elections Deadline, Break into Interpreting, ATA Mastermind Deadline, Emoji, Emoticons, Stickers, School Outreach Contest, Project Managers Webinar, The ATA Chronicle, and more.
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7 Marketing and Productivity Tools for Gmail and Google Workspace (G Suite) Users
This post is a reblog, originally published on Madalena S谩nchez Zampaulo鈥檚 blog. It is reposted with permission from the author. As freelance translators and…
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