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"https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2022/07/05/how-to-handle-an-assignment-cancelation/", "published_at": "2022-07-05T15:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd20-a6ec-72aa-9a67-a75f1d3d17c3", "title": "In Our Unregulated Profession: Educate the Client Every Time You Can.", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2022/06/14/in-our-unregulated-profession-educate-the-client-every-time-you-can/", "published_at": "2022-06-14T15:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd20-a6ec-72aa-9a67-a75f1dc598b0", "title": "Is RSI better when we share the same space? …not really.", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2022/05/17/is-rsi-better-when-we-share-the-same-space-not-really/", "published_at": "2022-05-17T15:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd20-a6ec-72aa-9a67-a75f1dd80445", "title": "Official Government Interpreting is a Serious Matter.", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2022/04/19/official-government-interpreting-is-a-serious-matter/", "published_at": "2022-04-19T19:20:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd20-a6ec-72aa-9a67-a75f1df6077c", "title": "Conference Interpreting Cannot Be Charged by The Hour.", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2022/03/22/conference-interpreting-cannot-be-charged-by-the-hour/", "published_at": "2022-03-22T14:55:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd20-a6ec-72aa-9a67-a75f1e1a70dc", "title": "I Applaud the Professionalism and Humanity Many Interpreters Have Displayed under Terrible Circumstances. ", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2022/03/09/i-applaud-the-professionalism-and-humanity-many-interpreters-have-displayed-under-terrible-circumstances-%ef%bf%bc/", "published_at": "2022-03-09T17:50:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd20-a6ec-72aa-9a67-a75f1e447381", "title": "The Super Bowl: Interpreters, American football, and a big day in the United States.", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2022/02/07/the-super-bowl-interpreters-american-football-and-a-big-day-in-the-united-states-3/", "published_at": "2022-02-07T14:10:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd30-f28c-7371-8085-ef445f61a074", "title": "What we learned as Interpreters in 2021.", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2022/01/31/what-we-learned-as-interpreters-in-2021/", "published_at": "2022-01-31T23:10:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd30-f28c-7371-8085-ef446020de85", "title": "The new reality of interpreter traveling.", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2021/12/27/the-new-reality-of-interpreter-traveling/", "published_at": "2021-12-27T14:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd30-f28c-7371-8085-ef44605b1b42", "title": "Who were the real diners at the first Thanksgiving?", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2021/11/22/who-were-the-real-diners-at-the-first-thanksgiving/", "published_at": "2021-11-22T14:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd30-f28c-7371-8085-ef4460b25c33", "title": "What about the interpreters resettled from Afghanistan?", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2021/11/11/what-about-the-interpreters-resettled-from-afghanistan/", "published_at": "2021-11-11T20:10:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd30-f28c-7371-8085-ef446162b9b4", "title": "Halloween in America: The origin of the words we use and its history in the United States.", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2021/10/27/halloween-in-america-the-origin-of-the-words-we-use-and-its-history-in-the-united-states/", "published_at": "2021-10-28T01:45:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd30-f28c-7371-8085-ef44620c87e6", "title": "A client’s message on hiring interpreters abroad", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2021/10/06/a-clients-message-on-hiring-interpreters-abroad/", "published_at": "2021-10-06T23:00:09+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd30-f28c-7371-8085-ef446247395e", "title": "Will greed win over quality medical interpreting in the middle of a pandemic?", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2021/09/09/will-greed-win-over-quality-medical-interpreting-in-the-middle-of-a-pandemic/", "published_at": "2021-09-09T14:10:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd30-f28c-7371-8085-ef4462d94da9", "title": "The myth of federally certified Spanish court interpreter fees in the United States.", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2021/08/09/the-myth-of-federally-certified-spanish-court-interpreter-fees-in-the-united-states/", "published_at": "2021-08-09T15:30:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd30-f28c-7371-8085-ef44636338d1", "title": "The delicate, balancing act of escort interpreting.", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2021/07/20/the-delicate-balancing-act-of-escort-interpreting/", "published_at": "2021-07-20T14:30:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd30-f28c-7371-8085-ef4463b5f5e7", "title": "A new Spanish Federal Court Interpreter Certification exam: Getting it right.", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2021/07/06/a-new-spanish-federal-court-interpreter-certification-exam-getting-it-right/", "published_at": "2021-07-06T14:30:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd43-b809-732b-9cde-49ba54d40084", "title": "This must be a priority to all interpreters worldwide.", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2021/06/08/this-must-be-a-priority-to-all-interpreters-worldwide/", "published_at": "2021-06-08T16:40:35+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd43-b809-732b-9cde-49ba55143b2f", "title": "The scary things deposition interpreters post on social media.", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2021/05/17/the-scary-things-deposition-interpreters-post-on-social-media/", "published_at": "2021-05-17T15:03:41+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd43-b809-732b-9cde-49ba55d9131f", "title": "Our options when the client does not pay.", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2021/05/03/our-options-when-the-client-does-not-pay/", "published_at": "2021-05-03T14:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd43-b809-732b-9cde-49ba55de4084", "title": "Our current market and the fearful interpreter.", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2021/04/19/our-current-market-and-the-fearful-interpreter/", "published_at": "2021-04-19T22:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd43-b809-732b-9cde-49ba56a79285", "title": "Remote interpreting in complex depositions.", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2021/03/18/remote-interpreting-in-complex-depositions/", "published_at": "2021-03-18T21:00:54+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd43-b809-732b-9cde-49ba5792a7dd", "title": "How COVID-19 affected interpreting.", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2021/02/18/how-covid-19-affected-interpreting/", "published_at": "2021-02-18T12:55:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd43-b809-732b-9cde-49ba58649ec3", "title": "The Super Bowl: Interpreters, American football, and a big day in the United States.", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2021/02/02/the-super-bowl-interpreters-american-football-and-a-big-day-in-the-united-states-2/", "published_at": "2021-02-02T14:55:04+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd43-b809-732b-9cde-49ba592cc149", "title": "What we learned as Interpreters in 2020.", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2021/01/12/what-we-learned-as-interpreters-in-2020/", "published_at": "2021-01-12T20:55:20+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd43-b809-732b-9cde-49ba5a224545", "title": "Interpreting during the holidays: Santa Claus in other cultures.", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2020/12/21/interpreting-during-the-holidays-santa-claus-in-other-cultures/", "published_at": "2020-12-21T20:17:05+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd43-b809-732b-9cde-49ba5a6b4e54", "title": "Interpreters in the driver’s seat: Distance interpreting need not be from home.", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2020/12/07/interpreters-in-the-drivers-seat-distance-interpreting-need-not-be-from-home/", "published_at": "2020-12-07T22:55:12+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd58-29eb-72ff-8983-0a6711bac18a", "title": "Thanksgiving Post: Interpreters make possible a scientific & diplomatic mission over 200 years ago.", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2020/11/23/thanksgiving-post-interpreters-make-possible-a-scientific-diplomatic-mission-over-200-years-ago/", "published_at": "2020-11-23T18:55:39+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd58-29eb-72ff-8983-0a6711f573fd", "title": "What are really interpreter fees?", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2020/11/09/what-are-really-interpreter-fees/", "published_at": "2020-11-09T13:29:29+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd58-29ec-7042-af4f-388ea47f9827", "title": "Those horror movie TV hosts around the world.", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2020/10/27/those-horror-movie-tv-hosts-around-the-world/", "published_at": "2020-10-28T02:12:55+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd58-29ec-7042-af4f-388ea54ee587", "title": "What is the Electoral College in the United States?", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2020/10/20/what-is-the-electoral-college-in-the-united-states/", "published_at": "2020-10-20T14:05:29+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd58-29ec-7042-af4f-388ea6185584", "title": "Democracy, or democracy ATA-style?", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2020/10/07/democracy-or-democracy-ata-style/", "published_at": "2020-10-07T19:36:42+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd58-29ec-7042-af4f-388ea6faba9f", "title": "Interpreting political debates: Preparation and rendition.", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2020/09/23/interpreting-political-debates-preparation-and-rendition/", "published_at": "2020-09-23T16:05:45+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd58-29ec-7042-af4f-388ea79656e5", "title": "Is interpreter continuing education online as good as in-person learning?", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2020/09/15/is-interpreter-continuing-education-online-as-good-as-in-person-learning/", "published_at": "2020-09-15T13:05:40+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd58-29ec-7042-af4f-388ea877ffa8", "title": "Court interpreters’ priorities: Their health and to interpret.", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2020/08/12/court-interpreters-priorities-their-health-and-to-interpret/", "published_at": "2020-08-12T17:55:42+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd58-29ec-7042-af4f-388ea8b0fff1", "title": "Interpreters’ new normal? Not so fast.", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2020/07/03/interpreters-new-normal-not-so-fast/", "published_at": "2020-07-03T17:55:27+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd58-29ec-7042-af4f-388ea942ab77", "title": "RSI will change the profession. Will it change the interpreter of the future?", "url": "https://rpstranslations.wordpress.com/2020/05/19/rsi-will-change-the-profession-will-it-change-the-interpreter-of-the-future/", "published_at": "2020-05-19T22:55:10+00:00" } ] posts Claim your blog

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2026

Some lawyers are clueless about what we do.original ↗

3 Sept 2026

Let’s Call Things by Their Real Name.original ↗

13 Aug 2026

When the Client Asks You to Provide AI Interpreting.original ↗

27 Jul 2026

Make It Very Clear. Your Client Needs to Read This.original ↗

8 Jul 2026

FIFA’s Greediness is an Obstacle to Interpretation.original ↗

18 Jun 2026

A Fantastic Opportunity for Freelance Interpreters.original ↗

26 May 2026

Interpreters Need to Act Responsibly Before Celebrating a Speech on Social Media.original ↗

30 Apr 2026

Interpreters’ Professional Dilemmas Due to the Client’s Noncompliance.original ↗

9 Apr 2026

When a Tour Guide Gets Linguistics Wrong at Chichén Itzá.original ↗

26 Mar 2026

Ethics First: Why Technology Alone Is Not Enough for the Future of Interpreting.original ↗

12 Mar 2026

What we learned as Interpreters in 2025.original ↗

25 Feb 2026

The End of the Year Is the Right Time to Review and Adjust Interpreter Fees.original ↗

17 Feb 2026

Se dice El Super Bowl.original ↗

10 Feb 2026

The Super Bowl: Interpreters, American football, and a big day in the United States.original ↗

2 Feb 2026

The “must attend” conferences of 2026.original ↗

16 Jan 2026

Another high-profile event to showcase human interpreters.original ↗

7 Jan 2026

2025

Why Interpreters Need Cultural Competence, Including Christmas Culture: The Surprisingly True Origin of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.original ↗

22 Dec 2025

Interpreting as a Fiduciary Profession: Trust as the Interpreter’s Greatest Asset.original ↗

4 Dec 2025

When One Interpreter Speaks Out: The Colleagues, the Principle of Congeniality, and our Ethical Mandate.original ↗

11 Nov 2025

The Interpreter’s Nightmare: Real-Life Horror Stories from the World of Interpreting.original ↗

21 Oct 2025

The Grey Market: A Greater Threat to Conference Interpreting Than AI.original ↗

2 Oct 2025

A Troubling Tale of Interpreter Abuse in the Freelance Market.original ↗

10 Sept 2025

Interpreting for the Jury in New Mexico.original ↗

14 Aug 2025

What We Can Learn from Interpreter Fails.original ↗

21 Jul 2025

The Biggest Misconceptions About Conference Interpreters.original ↗

18 Jun 2025

When Words Are Weapons: The Risks of Letting the Other Side Interpret a Diplomatic Encounter.original ↗

28 May 2025

The Best Perks of Being an International Conference Interpreter.original ↗

15 May 2025

The (almost) forgotten consequences of artificial intelligence.original ↗

1 May 2025

Interpreters’ challenge: A new type of second-hand trauma.original ↗

3 Apr 2025

What we learned as Interpreters in 2024.original ↗

10 Mar 2025

The “must attend” conferences of 2025.original ↗

24 Feb 2025

The Super Bowl: Interpreters, American football, and a big day in the United States.original ↗

4 Feb 2025

2024

The Quality of the Event’s Interpretation. A Tale of Two Clients: Only one of them cares.original ↗

24 Sept 2024

Time to dispel a myth: The role of court interpreters in the United States.original ↗

9 Aug 2024

Setting the record straight on Sports Interpreters, especially those in Major League Baseball.original ↗

17 Jun 2024

According to scientists and developers, artificial intelligence is not meant to replace conference interpreters.original ↗

8 Apr 2024

Improvised interpreters are a danger to everyone else.original ↗

18 Mar 2024

Interpreter strikes are not about money. They are about respect.original ↗

14 Feb 2024

The Super Bowl: Interpreters, American football, and a big day in the United States.original ↗

5 Feb 2024

The “must attend” conferences of 2024.original ↗

12 Jan 2024

What we learned as Interpreters in 2023.original ↗

4 Jan 2024

2023

Conference Interpreting: An essential profession that benefits all.original ↗

20 Dec 2023

On this Thanksgiving Holiday we thank those interpreters who keep us safe.original ↗

20 Nov 2023

Stand your ground. Even when other interpreters are doing the opposite.original ↗

13 Nov 2023

The Funniest, Scary Movies.original ↗

26 Oct 2023

Are you tired of those talking about technology replacing interpreters? I am, and that mindset is hurting the profession.original ↗

21 Aug 2023

When the client does not cancel, but tries to switch full-day assignments into half-days.original ↗

10 Aug 2023

Are there undocumented interpreters working in the United States and other countries?original ↗

20 Jul 2023

Only work with experienced conference interpreters.original ↗

30 May 2023

What happens when the client’s policy lacks vision, and punishes common sense that benefits them.original ↗

24 Apr 2023

Interpreting for a big crowd and before a big crowd.original ↗

3 Apr 2023

Are professional associations still relevant?original ↗

20 Mar 2023

The client wants a term interpreted in a certain way, but the native speaker is saying something else.original ↗

6 Mar 2023

The “must attend” conferences of 2023.original ↗

22 Feb 2023

The Super Bowl: Interpreters, American football, and a big day in the United States.original ↗

6 Feb 2023

New reality calls for creative planning and flexibility in conference and community interpreting.original ↗

25 Jan 2023

2022

What we learned as Interpreters in 2022.original ↗

30 Dec 2022

Recorded Renditions, Intellectual Property, Some Interpreters’ Great Contributions, and Some Unfortunate Ones.original ↗

22 Dec 2022

The History of Conference Interpreting: The Other WWII Trials.original ↗

23 Nov 2022

The Best Horror Movie Musical Themes.original ↗

31 Oct 2022

Quality Interpreting is disappearing, and it is all the hiring entity’s fault.original ↗

5 Oct 2022

The Uncomfortable Situation When the Client Disrespects Interpreters and Foreign Language Speakers.original ↗

9 Aug 2022

Many Interpreters Don’t Understand the Value of the Service They Provide.original ↗

18 Jul 2022

How to handle an assignment cancelation.original ↗

5 Jul 2022

In Our Unregulated Profession: Educate the Client Every Time You Can.original ↗

14 Jun 2022

Is RSI better when we share the same space? …not really.original ↗

17 May 2022

Official Government Interpreting is a Serious Matter.original ↗

19 Apr 2022

Conference Interpreting Cannot Be Charged by The Hour.original ↗

22 Mar 2022

I Applaud the Professionalism and Humanity Many Interpreters Have Displayed under Terrible Circumstances. original ↗

9 Mar 2022

The Super Bowl: Interpreters, American football, and a big day in the United States.original ↗

7 Feb 2022

What we learned as Interpreters in 2021.original ↗

31 Jan 2022

2021

The new reality of interpreter traveling.original ↗

27 Dec 2021

Who were the real diners at the first Thanksgiving?original ↗

22 Nov 2021

What about the interpreters resettled from Afghanistan?original ↗

11 Nov 2021

Halloween in America: The origin of the words we use and its history in the United States.original ↗

28 Oct 2021

A client’s message on hiring interpreters abroad original ↗

6 Oct 2021

Will greed win over quality medical interpreting in the middle of a pandemic?original ↗

9 Sept 2021

The myth of federally certified Spanish court interpreter fees in the United States.original ↗

9 Aug 2021

The delicate, balancing act of escort interpreting.original ↗

20 Jul 2021

A new Spanish Federal Court Interpreter Certification exam: Getting it right.original ↗

6 Jul 2021

This must be a priority to all interpreters worldwide.original ↗

8 Jun 2021

The scary things deposition interpreters post on social media.original ↗

17 May 2021

Our options when the client does not pay.original ↗

3 May 2021

Our current market and the fearful interpreter.original ↗

19 Apr 2021

Remote interpreting in complex depositions.original ↗

18 Mar 2021

How COVID-19 affected interpreting.original ↗

18 Feb 2021

The Super Bowl: Interpreters, American football, and a big day in the United States.original ↗

2 Feb 2021

What we learned as Interpreters in 2020.original ↗

12 Jan 2021

2020

Interpreting during the holidays: Santa Claus in other cultures.original ↗

21 Dec 2020

Interpreters in the driver’s seat: Distance interpreting need not be from home.original ↗

7 Dec 2020

Thanksgiving Post: Interpreters make possible a scientific & diplomatic mission over 200 years ago.original ↗

23 Nov 2020

What are really interpreter fees?original ↗

9 Nov 2020

Those horror movie TV hosts around the world.original ↗

28 Oct 2020

What is the Electoral College in the United States?original ↗

20 Oct 2020

Democracy, or democracy ATA-style?original ↗

7 Oct 2020

Interpreting political debates: Preparation and rendition.original ↗

23 Sept 2020

Is interpreter continuing education online as good as in-person learning?original ↗

15 Sept 2020

Court interpreters’ priorities: Their health and to interpret.original ↗

12 Aug 2020

Interpreters’ new normal? Not so fast.original ↗

3 Jul 2020

RSI will change the profession. Will it change the interpreter of the future?original ↗

19 May 2020