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Mentoring Program: Open for Applications

Get the Support You Need! ATA鈥檚 Mentoring Program offers matching services to members at different stages in their career. Mentees and mentors benefit from this mutually rewarding program. Mentee applications are accepted from January 1 through March 31, while Mentor applications are accepted all year. The program runs from May 1 through October 31 each…

The AI Transformation: Practical Use of CotranslatorAI

Explore the game-changing influence of AI in translation! This webinar offers a practical overview of the innovative CotranslatorAI tool, empowering language professionals to enhance accuracy, quality, creativity, and productivity while safeguarding data confidentiality in the evolving landscape of generative AI technology. This webinar presents the transformative capabilities of AI for language professionals, highlighting the free…

Negotiating Freelance Terms: A Freelancer’s Roadmap to Success Part 2

Unlock the keys to a thriving freelance translation career by mastering the art of negotiation. Join this webinar to learn the crucial elements of a contract and legal tips to protect yourself while building rewarding client relationships in the translation world. This webinar is designed to equip freelancers with the skills and knowledge necessary to…

Messenger Marketing for Freelance Translators: How to Leverage It Effectively

Harness the potential of messenger marketing to expand your client base and grow your translation business! In today's digital age, conventional marketing approaches are evolving, and mobile messenger apps like Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Telegram, and more are becoming indispensable tools for freelance translators. In this webinar, we'll explore inbound and outbound strategies and practical techniques…

Q1 Leadership Summit – January 24th

Members of ATA Division Leadership Councils, Division Officers, and ATA Chapter/Affiliate Boards are invited to attend this interactive quarterly leadership summit for volunteer leaders. The quarterly summit meetings, are designed to bring ATA volunteer leaders together for sharing best practices, share updates about association business, and to grow and develop their leadership skills. The goal…

ATA TEKTalks: Translating with ChatGPT inside Trados and memoQ

Feeling LOC鈥檇 out? ATA TEKTalks is here to help! Explore the pros and cons of leading language localization tools to determine which one aligns best with your needs and goals! Timed to coincide with the two-year anniversary of ATA TEKTalks, this special webinar is scheduled and designed as a hands-on micro-workshop. Participants will learn how…

Board of Directors Meeting

The ATA Board of Directors meets four times a year to establish policy, develop goals and objectives, and oversee ATA's finances.听Get to know ATA鈥檚 Board of Directors. This Board of Directors Meeting will be held online. View the agenda. Want to attend? All ATA members are invited to attend. Email your name and membership number…

Translating and Reviewing Medical Texts Based on Specialized Terminology

Embark on a journey into the intricacies of specializing in life sciences! Specializing in life sciences demands an in-depth grasp of crucial medical terminology, enabling the creation of content with the right precision and technical nuances for the scientific community, yet maintaining simplicity and relevance for the general audience. Linguistic intricacies, such as polysemy, animal…

Advanced Simultaneous Interpreting Strategies for Interpreters (Part 1)

Unlock your full potential in the world of conference interpreting by gaining the tools and knowledge necessary to overcome its challenges and become a highly sought-after interpreter! Are you a professional interpreter looking to take your conference interpreting skills to the next level? Look no further than this workshop on advanced simultaneous interpreting strategies from…

Preserving Interpreter Neutrality: Avoiding the Pitfalls of Advocacy

Uncover the essence of interpreter neutrality and learn to navigate the challenges of advocacy in this webinar, equipping language professionals with the insights and practical strategies needed to preserve the crucial tenets of impartiality and neutrality in interpreting. The urge to help is natural for interpreters drawn to the profession by a desire to facilitate…

Negotiating Freelance Terms: A Freelancer’s Roadmap to Success Part 3

Unlock the keys to a thriving freelance translation career by mastering the art of negotiation. Join this webinar to learn the crucial elements of a contract and legal tips to protect yourself while building rewarding client relationships in the translation world. This webinar is designed to equip freelancers with the skills and knowledge necessary to…

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Mastermind Program: Application Deadline

Don't go it alone! Translators and interpreters often go into business understanding that finding and retaining clients will be hard work. What many fail to see, however, is the difficulty in running a business alone and not always knowing what to do next. This is where ATA can help! ATA's Mastermind Program uses a peer-based…

Virtual Brainstorm Networking

Find solutions and make connections during this networking event for translators and interpreters. Join your colleagues for this fun, fast-paced hour of solving common business challenges in small teams. Attend this virtual networking event to meet new people, learn new skills, and expand your support network, while sharing your own experiences. Don鈥檛 miss it! Registration…

Advanced Simultaneous Interpreting Strategies for Interpreters (Part 2)

Unlock your full potential in the world of conference interpreting by gaining the tools and knowledge necessary to overcome its challenges and become a highly sought-after interpreter! Are you a professional interpreter looking to take your conference interpreting skills to the next level? Look no further than this workshop on advanced simultaneous interpreting strategies from…

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Call for Speakers Deadline

By contributing to the advancement of your profession, you will build your reputation and r茅sum茅, widen your networking circle, and position yourself as a key player to help shape the future of the T&I industry. The proposal submission deadline is March 1. Proposal submission is open to everyone. ATA membership is not required.

Embracing EI in the Age of AI

Step into the future of the language professions by exploring the impact of artificial intelligence, learning to understand the nuances of emotional intelligence, and uncovering actionable strategies to elevate your work and bring exceptional value to your clients! The advent of artificial intelligence (AI) has caused a dramatic shift in how ideas are generated, synthesized,…

Know Your Worth: Learn to Speak 鈥淐lient鈥

What if you and your client spoke the same language? As language professionals, we pride ourselves on being able to communicate. But all too often, our clients and prospective clients simply don鈥檛 take notice of what we have said. We confuse them, and they disappear. We give them lists of what we need, and they…

Translator Workstation Ergonomics and Related Physical Problems

Attend this webinar to learn how to avoid the negative health consequences of sedentary behavior! With a unique focus on the modern translator, this webinar will unravel the perils of sedentary behavior and its intricate ties to health. You no longer have to rely on the vague promises of ergonomic solutions. Instead, equip yourself with…

ATA TEKTalks: Is XTM the Right Tool for You?

Feeling LOC鈥檇 out? ATA TEKTalks is here to help! Learn the pros and cons of the top language localization tools to discover which one best fits your needs and goals! XTM International develops and sells XTM Cloud, a web-based translation management system with an integrated computer-aided translation tool. It centralizes linguistic assets and enables fast,…

ATA Member Benefits Meet-Up

Online

Come get a refresher on all the benefits of your ATA membership! ATA is continuously working to add more benefits for our members. In fact, there are so many, even longtime members might not be aware of everything ATA has to offer! Find out what you've been missing! During this FREE, fun, and informative session,…

Government Division Networking Event

Online

The Government Division will be hosting a virtual networking event for GovD members on Wednesday, March 27, from 7:00-8:00 p.m. (Eastern). Join us for a friendly gathering with members of the GovD Leadership Council, moderated by Yasha Saebi. We'll discuss your questions related to translating and interpreting for government agencies, as both in-house staff and…

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Call for Nominations Deadline

The elected Board of Directors is responsible for guiding the development of ATA. By submitting a nomination, ATA members help shape the future of their association and their profession. Find out which positions are open, who is eligible to be nominated, and how to submit your nominations.

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Mentoring Program: Application Deadline

Get the Support You Need! ATA鈥檚 Mentoring Program offers matching services to members at different stages in their career. Mentees and mentors benefit from this mutually rewarding program. Mentee applications are accepted from January 1 through March 31, while Mentor applications are accepted all year. The program runs from May 1 through October 31 each…

ATA Educators Virtual Networking Event

Online

ATA Education and Pedagogy Committee and the Educators Division invite all ATA educators to a virtual networking event. This informal meetup is an opportunity to get to know fellow ATA educators and to discuss issues of relevance to T&I education. To register, please fill out this form:听https://forms.gle/M5PfLhygFxc8a7wp7