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9 July 2024
Decoding Interpreting (1) - Overview of the Interpreting Market
This is the first installment of the Decoding Interpreting series, offered by the Boostlingo team.
This first video provides a high-level overview of the interpreting industry and it fits into the broader language industry.
Chapters
00:54 Global Language Industry Market
01:40 Interpreting Market and Specializations
03:21 Interpreting Services and Breakdown
04:19 Most Common Language Services
05:50 Real-Time Delivery of Services
07:04 Language Services are delivered by software platforms
08:27 Interpreters are a globalized, freelance workforce
09:50 Language Services and Other Industries
Second installment: Decoding Interpreting (2) - What Interpreters Do
Katharine Allen
Katharine has been in the language services space for over 30 years. An interpreter, trainer, university instructor, advocate, author and public speaker, she has held many positions in the field over the years. She co-founded and was co-president of InterpretAmerica from 2010-2020, where she worked to raise the profile of interpreting and advocate for our profession. Katharine joined Boostlingo in the summer 2022 and serves as the Director of Language Industry Learning