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Welcome to the latest episode of the Localization Fireside Chat! In this special edition, recorded live at the ALC Summit 2024 in Montreal, I, Robin Ayoub, had the honor of interviewing some of the most influential leaders in the language industry. We dive deep into their perspectives on the future of the industry, insights on current trends, and what excites them about their work. In this episode, youâll hear from: Rudis Marroquin, CEO of One World Global Services Peter Madahian, President of the Canadian Language Industry Association (CLIA) Sultan Ghaznawi, President of Hybrid Lynx Paul Penzo, CEO of All Languages Michael Edmonson, COO of Kula Interpreting and Translation These exclusive interviews provide a wealth of knowledge about the growing demand for language services, the impact of AI and technology on the field, and how associations like ALC and CLIA are driving the future of the language industry. If you're passionate about the world of language services, this episode is a must-watch! Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:36 Interview with Rudis Marroquin 03:28 Interview with Peter Madahian 07:25 Interview with Sulton Ghaznawi 12:34 Interview with Paul Penzo 15:42 Interview with Michael Edmonson --- Connect with Us: Follow us on LinkedIn: [https://ca.linkedin.com/company/localization-fireside-chat](https://ca.linkedin.com/company/localization-fireside-chat) Visit our website: [www.L10NFiresidechat.com](http://www.L10NFiresidechat.com) Subscribe for more episodes: [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9BSrJLTE_ZHUdlnUwRGpCw](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9BSrJLTE_ZHUdlnUwRGpCw) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe to the channel for more insightful discussions with industry experts! #ALCSummit #LocalizationFiresideChat #LanguageIndustry #ALC2024 #Translation #Interpreting #AI #LanguageServices #Globalization #CLIA #HybridLinks #OneWorldGlobalServices
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In this episode of the Localization Fireside Chat, I sit down with Ibtissam Attie, an accomplished educator and founder of Craft & Talk, to explore how she revolutionizes the teaching of Arabic in the United States and beyond. We dive deep into her innovative approach to education, blending traditional language learning with arts, calligraphy, and cultural immersion. Ibtissam shares her inspiring journey as a leader in Arabic education, her efforts to support the Lebanese community, and her passion for making language learning engaging, meaningful, and fun. ### Chapters: 00:00 Introduction and Opening Remarks 01:32 The Importance of Language Learning for Cultural Understanding 04:54 Teaching Arabic in Texas: Who's Learning Arabic? 07:35 Craft & Talk: How Arts and Culture Enrich Language Learning 12:02 Supporting Lebanonâs Economy Through Remote Teaching 17:09 Craft & Talk's Impact on the Arabic and International Communities 20:03 ACTFL and Empowering Arabic Language Teachers 23:10 The Role of AI in Language Education 24:40 Whatâs Next for Ibtissam Attie? 28:34 Final Thoughts: Reimagining Language Classrooms 30:20 How to Connect with Craft & Talk --- Connect with Us: Follow us on LinkedIn: [https://ca.linkedin.com/company/localization-fireside-chat](https://ca.linkedin.com/company/localization-fireside-chat) Visit our website: [www.L10NFiresidechat.com](http://www.L10NFiresidechat.com) Subscribe for more episodes: [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9BSrJLTE_ZHUdlnUwRGpCw](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9BSrJLTE_ZHUdlnUwRGpCw) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If youâre passionate about language education, cultural exchange, and the future of Arabic learning, this conversation is for you. Be sure to like, comment, and share your thoughts! #LocalizationFiresideChat #ArabicEducation #CraftAndTalk #LanguageLearning #CulturalExchange
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Description: Join us as we celebrate the 25th anniversary of ProZ.com with its visionary founder, Henry Dotterer. In this exclusive interview, Henry shares the incredible journey of ProZ.com from its inception to becoming a cornerstone in the global language industry. We dive into the challenges, triumphs, and the future of freelancing in the ever-evolving world of language services. Whether you're a seasoned freelancer or new to the industry, this conversation is packed with valuable insights and inspiration. đ Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more in-depth interviews and industry insights! đ Chapter List: 00:00 - Introduction and Welcome 02:10 - Henry Dottererâs Journey: From Engineer to Language Enthusiast 07:00 - The Birth of ProZ.com: A Dream Becomes Reality 12:30 - Early Challenges and Evolution of ProZ.com 18:45 - The Power of Community: How ProZ.com Connects Freelancers 24:50 - Technological Advancements and New Features on ProZ.com 30:20 - The Impact of AI on Freelancing and ProZ.comâs Response 36:15 - The Growing Importance of Interpreting in the ProZ.com Community 41:05 - Future Trends in the Language Industry and ProZ.comâs Vision 46:00 - The Legacy of ProZ.com: Empowering Freelancers Worldwide 50:20 - Closing Thoughts and Reflections on 25 Years of Success Follow Us: đ www.L10NFiresidechat.com đș Subscribe to our channel for more episodes of the Localization Fireside Chat Podcast. About ProZ.com: ProZ.com is the world's largest community of freelance translators, interpreters, and language professionals. Founded in 1999, ProZ.com has been at the forefront of connecting freelancers with opportunities and fostering a supportive global community. #ProZ25 #LocalizationFiresideChat #FreelanceTranslation #LanguageIndustry #HenryDotterer
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In this episode of the Localization Fireside Chat, I had the privilege of sitting down with Peter Madahian, the newly elected President of the Canadian Language Industry Association (CLIA) and General Manager of EXACTA Interpreting. Peter shares his fascinating journey from a young immigrant interpreting for his family to leading one of Canadaâs top interpreting firms. We discuss the evolution of the language industry, the challenges and opportunities presented by AI, and the importance of professionalizing interpreters. Peter also highlights his vision for CLIAâs future and the role technology will play in shaping language services. If youâre interested in the future of the language industry, this episode is packed with insights on how AI is influencing interpretation, the professionalization of interpreters, and the exciting initiatives CLIA has in store. đ Donât forget to like, subscribe, and comment with your thoughts on AIâs role in the future of interpretation! Chapters: 0:00 - Introduction to the Localization Fireside Chat 1:05 - Welcoming Peter Madahian: CLIA President & EXACTA GM 2:30 - Peterâs Early Beginnings: From Family Interpreter to Industry Leader 4:00 - How Peter Got His Start in Professional Interpreting 5:30 - EXACTA Interpreting: Overview and Mission 7:10 - Challenges Facing the Language Industry Today 9:15 - Standardization and Professionalization of Interpreters 11:20 - Technologyâs Impact on the Language Industry 13:45 - AI and Its Role in Interpretation 16:10 - CLIAâs Vision and Upcoming Initiatives 18:25 - The Future of Interpreting and Language Services 21:10 - CLIAâs Role in Supporting Language Professionals 23:00 - Upcoming Events: ALC Gala and On-Conference 24:45 - Wrapping Up: Peterâs Leadership in CLIA and EXACTA 26:00 - Closing Remarks Watch the full interview to get Peter Madahian's expert insights on the evolving world of interpretation and language services! Connect with Us: Follow us on LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/company/localization-fireside-chat Visit our website: www.L10NFiresidechat.com Subscribe for more episodes: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9BSrJLTE_ZHUdlnUwRGpCw #LocalizationFiresideChat #CLIA #EXACTA #PeterMadahian #AIInInterpretation #LanguageIndustry #InterpretationFuture #AI #Translation #Localization
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In this episode of the Localization Fireside Chat, Robin Ayoub hosts an insightful discussion with industry experts Natalya Mytareva (CCHI), Jinny Bromberg (Bromberg & Associates), Erisa Hysi (Lingua Serve), and Mila Golovine (Masterword) on the evolving field of medical interpretation. The panel explores key topics such as the importance of certification, the impact of AI, and the need for fair rates and ethical practices. Whether you're a seasoned interpreter or new to the profession, this episode offers valuable insights into the future of medical interpretation. Watch now to learn: The expansive scope of medical interpretation across various healthcare specialties. The mechanics of providing interpretation services and who bears the cost. How to navigate competition and establish fair rates. The role of AI in the industry and the importance of maintaining ethical standards. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated on future episodes! Chapter List: 0:00 - Introduction: Celebrating Milestones 1:40 - The Scope of Medical Interpretation 10:16 - Mechanics of Providing Interpretation Services 19:08 - Navigating Competition and Establishing Fair Rates 28:40 - Liability Protection in Medical Interpretation 37:45 - The Role of AI in Medical Interpretation 54:20 - Final Thoughts and Closing Remarks Connect with Us: Follow us on LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/company/localization-fireside-chat Visit our website: www.L10NFiresidechat.com Subscribe for more episodes: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9BSrJLTE_ZHUdlnUwRGpCw #MedicalInterpretation #Localization #AIinHealthcare #LanguageAccess #FiresideChat
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Welcome to episode #77 of the Localization Fireside Chat! In this episode, Robin Ayoub sits down with Konstantin Savenkov, the CEO of Intento, to delve into the key findings of the "State of Machine Translation 2024" report. This comprehensive discussion covers a range of topics including the advancements in machine translation (MT) and large language models (LLMs), the benefits of customization, and the challenges of real-time translation. Join us as we explore the future trends and innovations in the field of machine translation. Transcript Highlights: 00:00 - Introduction: Robin Ayub introduces Konstantin Savenkov and the main topic of the episode. 01:31 - Localization Story: Konstantin shares his journey into the localization industry and the inception of Intento. 05:22 - About Intento: Overview of Intento's evolution, services, and current focus. 10:20 - Importance of the Report: Discussion on the motivation and annual tradition of publishing the State of Machine Translation report. 12:46 - Machine Translation Landscape: Insights into the sheer number of MT providers and the reasons behind the proliferation of MT systems. 19:01 - Performance Comparison: Analysis of the comparative performance of MT systems and LLMs. 22:36 - Customization Benefits: Exploration of the benefits of customizing MT engines and LLMs for specific industries. 26:39 - Cloud vs. On-Premise: Discussion on the security, performance, and cost considerations of cloud-based vs. on-premise MT solutions. 29:11 - Real-Time Translation Challenges: Examination of the unique challenges and requirements of real-time translation applications. 35:56 - Future Trends: Predictions on the future trends in machine translation and the role of generative AI. 40:44 - Cognitive Computing: Brief exploration of cognitive computing and its potential impact on the industry. Additional Information: For more insights and to download the full "State of Machine Translation 2024" report, visit Intento's website or connect with Konstantin Savenkov on LinkedIn. Subscribe and Follow: Don't forget to subscribe to the Localization Fireside Chat for more engaging discussions and industry insights. Follow us on LinkedIn and join our WhatsApp group to stay updated with the latest content and community conversations. Contact Us: For inquiries or to join the WhatsApp group, visit our LinkedIn page: Localization Fireside Chat, and subscribe to our YouTube Channel thank you for your support. Thank You: Thank you for watching! Please like, comment, and share this video with your network. #Localization #MachineTranslation #AI #Technology #Innovation #LLMs #Customization #RealTimeTranslation #FutureTrends #Intento #KonstantinSavenkov #LocalizationFiresideChat #RobinAyub #Podcast #Interview
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Bridging Cultures: Carla El Khouryâs Journey in Arabic Language Education at the University of Oslo In this episode of the Localization Fireside Chat, host Robin Ayub engages in a fascinating conversation with Carla El Khoury, a distinguished lecturer and coordinator of the Arabic program at the University of Oslo. Join us as Carla shares her inspiring journey from Lebanon to the United States and eventually to Norway, where she now imparts her vast knowledge of the Arabic language. Discover the challenges and rewards of teaching Arabic, the role of AI in language education, and the importance of cultural immersion. Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction 02:10 - Carla El Khouryâs Background and Journey 05:45 - Teaching Arabic at the University of Oslo 10:20 - Challenges in Learning Arabic 15:00 - The Role of AI in Language Teaching 20:30 - Importance of Cultural Immersion in Language Learning 25:50 - Misconceptions and Understanding of Arabic Culture 30:40 - AI in Arabic Education in Canada 35:10 - Future Plans and Opportunities 38:50 - Conclusion Tags: #LocalizationFiresideChat #ArabicEducation #UniversityOfOslo #CarlaElKhoury #LanguageLearning #AIinEducation #CulturalImmersion #ArabicLanguage #TeachingArabic #EducationPodcast #LanguageTeaching Follow Us: đ Visit our website: www.L10NFiresidechat.com đ± Join our WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/BYF3cMEVl8U7gKFFqttyMe đ Connect with us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/localization-fireside-chat/ Robin Ayoub: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robinayoub/ **Subscribe for more episodes:www.youtube.com/@L10NFiresideChat Thank you for tuning in! Stay connected for more episodes and insightful discussions on the Localization Fireside Chat!
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Unveiling Aurora AI (TM): Revolutionizing Localization with Lionbridge CTO Marcus Casal | Episode 75** Description: Welcome to Episode 75 of the Localization Fireside Chat! đ In this episode, I have the pleasure of speaking with Marcus Casal, the Chief Technology Officer of Lionbridge. We dive deep into the revolutionary new software, Aurora AI, launched by Lionbridge. Marcus shares his insights on how Aurora AI is set to transform the localization industry, the technology behind it, and the impact it will have on global content transformation. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more exciting episodes and insights into the world of localization! Chapters: 0:00 - Introduction 2:15 - Marcus Casal's Localization Journey 6:45 - Role of a CTO in the Language Industry 12:30 - Overview of Aurora AI 18:50 - The Importance of Workflow Orchestration 24:10 - Leveraging Large Language Models (LLMs) 29:35 - Build vs. Buy: Decision-Making in Tech Development 36:20 - Benefits of Aurora AI for Lionbridge Customers 41:55 - Success Stories and Early Feedback 48:30 - Future of Aurora AI and Localization Industry 54:10 - Closing Remarks Tags: #AuroraAI #Localization #TranslationTechnology #Lionbridge #MarcusCasal #RobinAyoub #LanguageIndustry #GlobalContent #AIinLocalization #TechnologyInnovation #LocalizationFiresideChat Follow Us: đ Visit our website: www.L10NFiresidechat.com đ± Join our WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/BYF3cMEVl8U7gKFFqttyMe đ Connect with us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/localization-fireside-chat/ **Subscribe for more episodes:www.youtube.com/@L10NFiresideChat Thank you for tuning in! Stay connected for more episodes and insightful discussions on the Localization Fireside Chat!
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New Episode Alert! Join us for Episode #74 of the Localization Fireside Chat where I have the honor of interviewing Betty Cohen, the President of OTTIAQ (Ordre des traducteurs, terminologues et interprĂštes agrĂ©Ă©s du QuĂ©bec). We delve into various aspects of the language industry in Canada, focusing on OTTIAQâs unique governance under Quebec laws and its mandate of public safety. Episode Highlights: - Betty's localization journey and career - The structure and responsibilities of OTTIAQ - The unique professional system in Quebec - The role of OTTIAQ in protecting public safety - The impact of AI on the translation industry - OTTIAQâs relationship with academia and continuous education Chapter List: 00:00 - Introduction 01:00 - Betty's Background and Career Journey 06:00 - What is OTTIAQ? 08:20 - Quebecâs Unique Professional System 11:50 - Public Safety Mandate of OTTIAQ 16:00 - Membership Structure and Benefits 19:30 - Relationship with Language Service Providers 22:00 - Advocacy and Government Relations 26:10 - Impact of AI on the Translation Industry 31:00 - Continuous Education and Professional Development 34:40 - Economic View of the Language Industry in Canada 39:00 - Final Thoughts and Closing Remarks Tags: #Localization #LanguageIndustry #Translation #OTTIAQ #PublicSafety #Quebec #BettyCohen #AI #ProfessionalDevelopment #LocalizationFiresideChat #RobinAyoub #LanguageServices #TranslationTechnology #ContinuousEducation #Podcast Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more insightful discussions on the localization and translation industry!
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Welcome to Episode #73 of the Localization Fireside Chat! In this episode, Robin Ayoub is joined by Bruno Herrmann, an AI Deployment Strategic Expert, and Paula McGrath, owner of International Achievers. They discuss the transformative impact of AI on the localization industry, the human impact, and the need for upskilling and adapting to new demands. ### đ Episode Highlights: 1. Introduction and Greetings - Robin Ayoub sets the tone for the discussion. 2. Guest Introductions - Paula McGrath and Bruno Herrmann share their backgrounds. 3. AI's Transformative Impact - Discussion on the significant changes AI brings to the industry. 4. Adapting to New Demands - The importance of upskilling and adapting to new technologies. 5. Creating Value in the New Environment - Strategies for suppliers to stay relevant. 6. Collaboration and Innovation - The potential for innovative partnerships and collaborations. 7. Conclusion and Key Takeaways - Summarize the critical points discussed in the episode. ### đ Subscribe to Localization Fireside Chat: Stay updated with our latest episodes and join the conversation! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9BSrJLTE_ZHUdlnUwRGpCw ### đ Chapter List: 0:00 - Introduction and Greetings 2:30 - Guest Introductions 5:45 - AI's Transformative Impact 12:10 - Adapting to New Demands 19:35 - Creating Value in the New Environment 27:50 - Collaboration and Innovation 35:15 - Conclusion and Key Takeaways ### đïž Follow Us On: - Twitter: https://twitter.com/l10nchat - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/localization-fireside-chat/?viewAsMember=true ### **đ„ Meet Our Guests:** Bruno Herrmann - AI Deployment Strategic Expert - [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/brunoherrmann/) Paula McGrath - Owner of International Achievers - [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/theachieversrecruitment/) Moderator: Robin Ayoub - [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/robinayoub/) ### đ§ Listen to Our Podcast: - Spotify: [Localization Fireside Chat](https://open.spotify.com/show/5OoURgc29R31XPGzOWL9iX) - Apple Podcasts: [Localization Fireside Chat](https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/localization-fireside-chat/id1688770183) - RSS: [Localization Fireside Chat](https://dashboard.rss.com/podcasts/l10nfiresidechat/) ###
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Welcome to Episode 72 of the Localization Fireside Chat! In this episode, I have the pleasure of interviewing Dareen MuKhaimer, CEO of e-Arabization. Dareen shares her incredible journey in the localization industry, the challenges of preserving and promoting the Arabic language online, and insights into e-Arabization's services and business strategies. ### Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction 01:08 - Dareen's Localization Story 03:23 - Early Challenges and Success 05:32 - Expansion and Growth 07:19 - Services Offered by e-Arabization 09:46 - Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs 12:59 - Client-Centric Approach 14:45 - Team and Company Culture 16:07 - New Initiatives: Content Creation 18:20 - The Role of AI in Localization 21:35 - Challenges with Arabic Content Online 24:27 - Preservation of the Arabic Language 27:14 - Modern Standard Arabic vs. Dialects 30:01 - Sales and Marketing Strategy 34:48 - Industry Involvement and Networking 35:42 - Future Goals for e-Arabization 37:26 - Balancing Technology and Human Effort 39:23 - Availability of Human Resources 41:05 - The Future of Arabic Content 43:00 - Official Language and Business Practices 44:27 - Conclusion and Final Thoughts About e-Arabization: e-Arabization is a leading localization company based in Dubai, with offices in Amman, Riyadh, and Egypt. Specializing in Arabic content creation and localization, e-Arabization serves major clients across various industries, ensuring high-quality, culturally relevant translations. Connect with Dareen MuKhaimer: LinkedIn: Dareen MuKhaimer: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dareen-mukhaimer-7597b94/ e-Arabization Website: http://www.earabization.com Connect with Robin Ayoub: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robinayoub/ Localization Fireside Chat: www.L10Nfiresidechat.com Support the Channel: If you enjoyed this episode, please like, share, and subscribe to the channel for more insightful interviews and discussions on localization and the language industry.
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Welcome to Episode #71 of the Localization Fireside Chat Podcast! In this episode, I have the honor and pleasure of interviewing Jose Gustavo Souza, CEO of the Dubbing Company, and Renato Somera, Head of Business Development. Join us as we dive deep into the fascinating world of dubbing and localization. Visit the Dubbing Company Website: www.dubbingcompany.com.br In This Episode: Discover the incredible journey of the Dubbing Company, from its origins in advertising jingles to becoming a powerhouse in the movie industry. Learn about the pivotal moments and opportunities that led to their success. Understand the unique challenges and innovations in dubbing, including the role of AI and the importance of maintaining quality and emotion in localized content. Get insights into their sustainable practices, such as running their studio on solar energy. Hear personal stories from Jose and Renato about their careers and contributions to the industry. Key Highlights: The transition from advertising to full-length movie dubbing. The importance of quality and security in dubbing services. Balancing tradition and technology in the evolving landscape of localization. The unique challenges of localizing music and capturing the original content's emotion and intent. Future projections for the dubbing industry amidst technological advancements. If you're passionate about localization, dubbing, or the audiovisual industry, this episode is a must-watch! Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated on our latest episodes. Connect with Our Guests on LinkedIn: José Gustavo Souza https://www.linkedin.com/in/jos%C3%A9-gustavo-souza-41bba917/ Renato Somera https://www.linkedin.com/in/renato-somera/ Subscribe to our channel: www.L10Nfiresidechat.com
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Welcome to Episode 70: Life-Saving Conversation: The Importance of Medical Interpretation đ„** Welcome back to the Localization Fireside Chat! In this milestone episode, we explore the crucial role of medical interpreters in ensuring effective communication in healthcare. đ Panelists: - Ludmila (Mila) Golovine, CEO of Masterword and founder of Safe AI - Erisa Hysi, co-founder of Linga Serve - Jinny Bromberg of Bromberg Associates Linguists Online Education - Tatiana Gonzales-Cestari, PhD, Director of Language and Service Advocacy at CloudBreak Health LLC - Natalya Mytareva, Executive Director of the CCHI Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters đ In this episode, we discuss: - The significance of professional credentials for interpreters - Empowering patients and breaking down language barriers - The importance of collaboration and inclusivity in the interpreting community - Upcoming regulations and the future of medical interpretation Join us as we dive into these essential topics and hear from leading experts in the field! Don't miss out on our upcoming 9th virtual conference hosted by Linguist Education Online!** Renowned speakers like Renato Beninato, Natalya Mytareva, and other industry leaders will be there.
Check out the details and register here: Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to stay updated with our latest episodes and events! Engage with us: - Leave a comment below with your thoughts on the importance of medical interpretation. - Share this video with colleagues and friends who might find it valuable. - Follow us on social media for more updates and insights. Thank you for your continued support and for joining us in this life-saving conversation. Let's continue to make a difference together! â€ïž
#MedicalInterpretation #LocalizationFiresideChat #Healthcare #LanguageAccess #Interpreting #Podcast #VirtualConference #LanguageProfessionals #Empowerment #PatientCare
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Adapting to the Technological Shift in Localization: A Conversation with Diego Cresceri
Hey everyone! I'm thrilled to share this week's episode of the Localization Fireside Chat with Diego Cresceri, a prominent leader in the localization industry.
Despite being on the road for a business trip, my commitment to bringing you fresh conversations, innovative ideas, and thought-provoking discussions never wavers. Diego and I dive deep into the technological shifts that are reshaping the localization landscape in this episode.
We discuss the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead, the critical role of linguists, and the urgent need for companies to adapt and innovate. Whether you're a localization professional, a linguist, or just curious about the industry, this conversation is packed with valuable insights you won't want to miss!
Key Takeaways: - Embracing Change: Why companies need to act now and invest in their teams.
- The Role of Linguists: How Linguists and AI can work together to enhance translation quality.
- Business Leakage: Exploring new revenue streams to offset declines in traditional translation projects.
- Academia's Role: Preparing the next generation of linguists for a tech-driven industry.
- Future Outlook: Predictions for the industry's growth and the importance of mergers and acquisitions.
Thank you for tuning in and supporting the Localization Fireside Chat! Your likes, shares, and comments mean the world to me and help spread the word about the incredible work happening in our industry. Remember to subscribe for weekly episodes filled with fresh ideas and inspiring conversations!
Watch the full episode now! đș:https://youtu.be/ewrsD6aqcyw
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Join us in Episode #68 of the Localization Fireside Chat, where Robin Ayoub interviews Tova Gaisin, a six-time cancer survivor and a seasoned Toastmaster. In this heartfelt conversation, Tova shares her inspiring journey of resilience, empathy, and public speaking.
Don't miss this opportunity to learn from Tova's experiences and insights on overcoming challenges and finding passion in life.
Chapter List:
0:00 Introduction and Background
0:23 Getting to Know Tova Gaisin
1:20 Tova's Background and Experience
3:17 Tova's Approach to Helping Others
5:14 Tova's Location and Language Skills
6:40 Embracing Change and AI
9:10 Overcoming Challenges and Finding Passion
11:00 Tova's Outlook on Business and COVID-19
12:45 The Power of Positivity and Kindness
15:00 Tova's Goals and Audience Engagement
16:20 Short-Term and Long-Term Views on the Economy
18:10 Nurturing Creativity and Collecting Ideas
20:00 Wrapping Up and Final Thoughts
Key Takeaways:
- The importance of empathy and resilience in overcoming life's challenges.
- Leveraging public speaking skills to inspire and support others.
- Embracing change and technology in today's evolving landscape.
- Strategies for nurturing creativity and collecting new ideas.
Stay tuned for more insightful episodes of the Localization Fireside Chat! Like, share, and subscribe to our podcast for the latest updates and industry discussions.
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Join us in Episode #67 of the Localization Fireside Chat, where Robin Ayoub interviews Laura Fernandez, Chief Sales Officer of www.Supertext.com. In this engaging discussion, Laura shares her insights on the intersection of sales and operations within the localization industry, the impact of AI, and Supertext's unique approach.
Don't miss this deep dive into the world of localization and the lessons learned from a leader in the field.
Chapter List:
0:00 Introduction and Background
2:15 Laura's Localization Story
5:05 The Soft Selling Approach in Europe
8:15 Overview of Supertext
11:30 The Impact of AI on the Industry
14:10 The Transformation of the Industry
17:45 Supertext's Approach to AI
21:10 Balancing Customer Success and Service Delivery
24:45 The Relationship Between Sales and Operations
27:50 The Importance of Communication and Accountability
31:20 Closing Remarks Key Takeaways: - T
he critical role of communication between sales and operational teams. - Integrating sales and operations to foster accountability. - The importance of earning trust with every job delivered. - Focusing on positive outcomes and continuous improvement. Stay tuned for more insightful episodes of the Localization Fireside Chat! Like, share, and subscribe to our channel for the latest updates and industry discussions.
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Join us in this exclusive interview with Karen Decker, the newly elected president of the Association of Language Companies (ALC). In this in-depth discussion, Karen shares her insights on her journey, the evolving goals of the ALC, and the future of the language industry. Dive into her vision for innovation, community engagement, and the transformative role of AI in language services.
About Karen Decker: Karen Decker brings a wealth of experience and a fresh perspective to the ALC. With her at the helm, the ALC aims to navigate the challenges of today's global market and push the boundaries of what it means to be a leader in the language industry.
What You'll Learn: - Insights into the strategic direction of the ALC under Karen Deckerâs leadership. - How AI is influencing the future of language services and education. - The importance of community and standards in the language industry. - Plans for the upcoming ALC summit and what it signifies for members.
Donât Forget: If you find this interview insightful, please like, share, and comment below to help us reach others who might benefit from this conversation. Subscribe for more content like this and turn on notifications to stay updated on our latest releases.
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New Episode Alert! Episode #65 is ready, Introducing WE ARE VERY!Excited to share our latest episode of the Localization Fireside Chat where #LFC Founder Robin Ayoub hosted Rinaldo Dieziger, founder of Supertext and WE ARE VERY, and Kristy Sakai, CEO of WE ARE VERY for an open mic conversation. We dove deep into the launch of their new venture in the United States and explored the evolving landscape of content creation and localization.Episode Highlights:0:00 - Introduction to WE ARE VERY and the Localization Fireside Chat podcast2:12 - Discover Kristy Sakai's unique journey in #localization7:14 - Hear Rinaldo Dieziger's background and the story behind the founding of Supertext and WE ARE VERY12:58 - Learn about the distinctions between We Are Very and Supertext16:45 - Insights into the market focus and target audience of WE ARE VERY21:30 - Understanding the process and model of servicing customers26:12 - The benefits of working with We Are Very29:45 - Predictions for the future of content creation and localization34:20 - Closing remarks and how to connect with We Are VeryListen in to gain insights into how creativity combined with advanced technology is setting new standards in the industry. Whether you're a professional in marketing, localization, or just passionate about global communication strategies, this episode is packed with valuable perspectives.We'd love to hear your feedback! What do you think the future holds for localization and content creation?
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Join us for this special episode of The Localization Fireside Chat as we celebrate the launch of the Vancouver Localization User Group (VLUG). Dive into the journeys of leading localization experts and learn about the exciting new community initiative in Vancouver aimed at bringing localization professionals together. Chapter List: 0:00 - Introduction and Background 2:02 - Paula's Localization Journey 7:02 - Pascal's Localization Journey 13:28 - Eduardo's Localization Journey 17:08 - Overview of the Seattle Localization User Group (slug) 19:02 - The Vancouver Localization User Group (vlog) 22:10 - Format and Membership of vlog 25:20 - Importance of Open Discussions in the Localization Industry 27:00 - The May 14th Event in Vancouver 32:10 - The Canadian Perspective on Localization 35:40 - Future Topics and Initiatives for vlog 39:30 - Closing Remarks and Support for vlog Register for VLUG Events: Don't miss the chance to be part of this growing community. Register for our upcoming events and become a member of VLUG today! Click the links below to join us: - Vancouver Localization User Group Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/vancouver-localization-user-group/ -[VLUG on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/9589380/ We are excited to welcome new members and share insights, experiences, and opportunities in the field of localization. Whether you are a seasoned professional or new to the industry, VLUG offers valuable connections and resources. Join us to make a significant impact in the localization world! Stay Connected: For more insights and updates on our activities, follow us on our social media channels and subscribe to our YouTube channel. Your support helps us grow and support the localization community further!
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Join us in this captivating episode of the Localization Fireside Chat as host Robin Ayoub sits down with Konstantin Dranch, CEO of Custom AI. Dive deep into the rapidly changing field of localization and discover how advanced machine translation is reshaping the industry.
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00:00:00 Introduction: Overview of the episode with host and guest introductions.
00:02:00 The Role of Automation: Discussing the essential role of automation in modern localization. 00:10:00 Impact of Large Language Models: How GPT-4 and similar models are democratizing the tech landscape.
00:20:00 The Competitive Edge: Exploring how AI is used to gain competitive advantages in localization. 00:30:00 Facing Disillusionment: Addressing skepticism and the financial realities of investing in AI. 00:40:00 Encouragement to Embrace AI: Urging listeners to stay innovative and engaged with AI despite challenges.
00:45:00 Closing Remarks and Call to Action: Final thoughts from Konstantin, with a call to action for listeners.
00:55:00 Subscriber Engagement and Farewell: Encouragement to subscribe, share statistics, and a thank you to the audience. In this discussion, Konstantin shares his insights on the evolution from traditional translation methods to the innovative use of large language models like GPT-3 and GPT-4.
Learn how these technologies are not only enhancing the flexibility of translations but also making them more accessible to professionals across the globe. Quality in translation is more crucial than ever, especially in critical industries. Konstantin emphasizes the balance between speed, cost-efficiency, and the uncompromising accuracy needed in fields like medicine and technical documentation. Plus, find out how the landscape has shifted for localization professionals and project managers amidst technological advances and the global COVID-19 pandemic. Looking ahead, hear Konstantin's thoughts on the future of project management within localization and why embracing AI is essential for staying ahead in the industry. Whether you're a professional in the localization industry, interested in AI and technology, or simply curious about the future of translation, this discussion is packed with valuable insights and forward-thinking ideas Don't forget to like, subscribe, and click the bell icon to stay updated with our latest discussions and insights from industry leaders!#Localization #MachineTranslation #ArtificialIntelligence #CustomAI #TechnologyTrends
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