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Brand the Interpreter

Mireya Perez
Language Access
Bilingual Education
Interpreting
Artificial Intelligence
Language Justice
Educational Interpreting
Safe AI Task Force
Language Services
K-12 Education
Ethics In AI
Training For Interpreters
Survey Findings
Lesser-Used Languages
El Salvador Civil War
Special Education
Covid-19
Certification Process
Qualified Interpreters
Transparency
Interpretation Services

What if La Malinche—the Indigenous woman who famously served as interpreter and advisor to Hernán Cortés during the Spanish conquest of Mexico—could share her stories? Imagine the insights and experiences she could offer about the power of language and navigating the complexities of two worlds. That’s the spirit behind the Brand the Interpreter Podcast!Hosted by Mireya Pérez, an interpreter and pe... more

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Latest Episodes

A childhood spent among Greek, Turkish, and Jewish neighbors can turn language into a way of being. That spirit runs through a candid, wide‑ranging conversation with conference interpreter, researcher, and choir singer Dr. Ozum Arzik Erzurumlu, whose... more

What do you do when the work that once felt like a calling starts to drain you dry? I sit down with Heidi Leal to follow a courageous pivot from school counseling into professional interpreting, a shift sparked by a year of volunteering in Guatemala ... more

A trilingual childhood, a summer camp “gig” for a few bucks, and then a single moment that changed everything: the mic flipped on, and Alain Breton realized interpreting had a name and a future. I sit down with Alain to unpack how a life steeped in F... more

Ever wonder how a childhood love of RPGs could shape a world-class interpreting mindset? We sit down with conference interpreter Vladimir Kits to unpack a journey powered by curiosity, deliberate practice, and the habit of stepping inside someone els... more

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Recent Guests

Ozum Arzik Erzurumlu
Translator, conference interpreter, researcher, and choir singer
Episode: Down the Rabbit Hole with Dr. Ozum Arzik Erzurumlu
Heidi Leal
Language professional, certified medical interpreter, and former school counselor
Episode: Burnout To Purpose with Heidi Leal
Alain Breton
Experienced interpreter from Canada
Episode: Pressure, Presence, Meaning with Alain Breton
Vladimir Kits
Interpreter from Serbia with a background in research and a passion for video games and language learning
Episode: Evolving the Craft with Vladimir Kits
Bruce Adelson
Former Department of Justice Senior Trial Attorney and Language Access Expert
Episode: Is Language Access at Risk? Bruce Adelson Weighs In
Ryohei Onishi
Interpreter, educator, and TEDx speaker from Japan.
Episode: Listen Silently: The Inner World of an Interpreter with Ryohei Onishi
Ahmad Jaafeel
Interpreter with personal experiences in overcoming vision challenges
Episode: Vision, Language, and Inspiration: Ahmad Jaafil's Story
Corinne McKay
Freelance translator and interpreter with expertise in marketing and professional development
Self-employed
Episode: The Reflection Room: More Than Just a Hustle with Corinne McKay
Denise Bobadilha
Experienced conference interpreter specializing in live television news
CNN Brazil
Episode: The Reflection Room: Interpreting Live Television with Denise Bobadilha

Host

Mireya Pérez
Host of Brand the Interpreter, an interpreter and personal brand advocate, focused on storytelling and the experiences of language professionals.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 92 ratings
  • The best podcast for interpreters

    This is the best podcast since my journey becoming an interpreter. I feel incredibly blessed to have encountered this at such fresh beginning of my career that might’ve not existed for others. I love how you host and navigate the episodes and how amazing and inspirational the guests are. I’ll keep coming back around :)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mike Cheng from TW
    Taiwana month ago
  • Excellent podcast for interpreters!

    Mireya recently interviewed me for her podcast, and I really enjoyed her questions and our conversation! Highly recommended for interpreters at all levels of the profession!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Corinne McKay
    United States2 years ago
  • Engaging conversation

    Mireya is a wonderful interviewer and she highlights the importance of the profession. Thank you for your dedication supporting the interpreting and translating careers.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rainbowgirl47
    United States3 years ago
  • Encouraging Interpreting podcast!

    So glad I found this show! It’s helped me so much as a novice interpreter to learn about both spoken and sign language interpreting, as well as the soft skills/professionalism we all should have while working.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    allybird2020
    United States3 years ago
  • Inspiring and so helpful for interpreters and translators!

    This podcast is a “must listen” for interpreters and translators of all language combinations and fields of specialization! Mireya is an amazing host and a top-notch professional. She shares amazing tips and brings on such excellent guests. A joy to listen to—and full of helpful information to help you build a robust, sustainable career.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Veronika D
    United States3 years ago

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Listeners praise the engaging conversations and insightful interviews that highlight the experiences of interpreters.
Many find the content inspirational and relevant, especially for those in the interpreting and language services fields.
The podcast is recommended for both novice and experienced interpreters due to its focus on practical insights and emotional nuances in interpreting.
Reviews consistently emphasize the professionalism of the host and the quality of the guests featured on the show.

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#154
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Down the Rabbit Hole with Dr. Ozum Arzik Erzurumlu
Q: What part of interpreting do you find yourself thinking about most lately?
Ozum reflects on the role of technology and how it affects the profession, emphasizing the importance of focusing on the human aspect of interpreting.
Down the Rabbit Hole with Dr. Ozum Arzik Erzurumlu
Q: Could you walk us through what was going on behind the scenes as you are shifting between becoming a doctor to becoming an interpreter?
Ozum shares that he initially wanted to become a doctor but realized his passion for languages and reading led him to pursue translation and interpretation instead.
Burnout To Purpose with Heidi Leal
Q: What are some of those things that you would tell them or say to them to help encourage them if this is the direction that they'd like to go?
Get connected on LinkedIn, because I think that's where I found so many of my connections. There are a lot of people out there who are willing to mentor you and share information.
Pressure, Presence, Meaning with Alain Breton
Q: What has been one of your favorite interpreting gigs?
Working in parliamentary interpretation for the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories.
Pressure, Presence, Meaning with Alain Breton
Q: What advice would you give to young interpreters?
Work hard, listen to yourself, record yourself, and learn from experienced interpreters.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Brand the Interpreter

What is Brand the Interpreter about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The podcast focuses on the experiences and challenges faced by interpreters, offering a platform for professionals to discuss their journeys and insights within the interpreting industry. Topics often include the emotional labor associated with interpreting, the impact of technology, and the nuances of cross-cultural communication. An emphasis on personal stories provides listeners with a deeper understanding of the profession, showcasing how interpreters navigate high-stakes situations and advocate for their rights in evolving landscapes affected by AI and legal changes. Unique elements such as discussions around vicarious trauma and the inner workings of language access enrich the content, making it a valuable resource for interpreters an... more

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1. Ozum Arzik Erzurumlu
2. Heidi Leal
3. Alain Breton
4. Vladimir Kits
5. Bruce Adelson
6. Ryohei Onishi
7. Ahmad Jaafeel
8. Corinne McKay

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