ATA Mastermind Program

Mastermind Program: Open for Applications

January 1, 2022

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…

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Listening and Communication: Keys to Resolving Conflict

Listening and Communication: Keys to Resolving Conflict

December 14, 2021

Learn about conflict, its sources, and the strategies for managing it in your translation or interpreting work. We have all been there at one…

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Accounting and Taxes for Freelance Translators and Interpreters in the US

Accounting and Taxes for Freelance Translators and Interpreters in the US

December 9, 2021

Get expert advice on organizing your bookkeeping and taxes. Being a freelance translator or interpreter means that you wear many hats to keep your…

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Maintain Your Professional Language Skills

Maintain Your Professional Language Skills

December 7, 2021

Learn strategies to continually strengthen your expertise in your working languages. Professional-level language expertise is what translators and interpreters sell. We cannot neglect to…

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Identifying Your Target Audience

Identifying Your Target Audience: Why Niche Markets Can Boost Your Interpreting Business

September 9, 2021

Learn how to define your ideal interpreting client and create a laser-focused strategy to stand out in today’s saturated market. If you could define…

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Building a Network

August 3, 2021

Networking is an essential skill for doing business. Find out how to build and grow your network from two of the best in the…

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Getting and Incorporating Feedback

July 8, 2021

Yes, you can ask for feedback—and you should! Discover the benefits of this powerful tool. All too often, translators work in a bubble. Many…

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Personal Branding Basics

April 6, 2021

Developing a personal brand is a classic “work smarter, not harder” technique. When done well, it will showcase your specific expertise and skill set,…

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Business Planning for Interpreters and Translators

March 9, 2021

Being successful requires good business management skills, some of which you may have already learned the hard way. This 90-minute webinar is here to help.

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Emergency Preparedness and Contingency Planning for Freelancers

March 2, 2021

What happens if you are hit by the proverbial bus? Or have power outages after a weather event? Or have to spend unplanned time…

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Phone and Email Etiquette for Freelancers

February 15, 2021

Communicating with clients is key to every freelancer’s success. Still, it’s a skill that few of us have studied, or even thought about in…

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Setting Goals for Your Freelance Translation or Interpreting Business

January 14, 2021

Setting realistic goals for your business can be a daunting task. Where do you start? What is the right combination of ambition and reason?…

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