Case Studies, Stories, and Advice for Interpreters
On this blog we'll give examples and encouragement from our 14 years of experience working in interpreting, translating, and cultural awareness.
On Saturday, July 6, 2024, we celebrated Bridging the Gap Interpreting’s (BTGI) 17th anniversary with a heartfelt gathering at Johnson County Library – Lenexa City Center. This event, also available online, was part of our monthly meeting series where we explore the Interpreter’s Code of Ethics. This month, we focused on the sixth canon: Accountability. […]
In the continually evolving world of language services, 2024 brings forth groundbreaking advancements in both over-the-phone (OPI) and video remote interpreting (VRI). Let’s delve into the future of communication, exploring the capabilities and trends that shape the interpreting industry. The State of Over-The-Phone Interpreting (OPI) in 2024: Instant Access to Language Assistance: OPI continues to […]
The Enduring Impact of Shakespeare’s Invented Words Shakespeare’s Linguistic Innovation: Revolutionizing Language Through Creativity In the vast tapestry of literary history, William Shakespeare stands as a towering figure who not only shaped the realms of drama and poetry but also made an indelible mark on the English language itself. Beyond his memorable characters and captivating […]
In our interconnected world, effective global communication is essential for businesses, organizations, and individuals to connect and collaborate across language barriers. One powerful solution that enables seamless multilingual communication is remote interpretation (RI). This article explores the benefits of RI, explains its functioning, and discusses the advantages and challenges of remote working. Benefits of Remote […]
Interested in starting your own entrepreneurial journey in interpreting and translation but unsure what to expect? Then read up on our interview with Nabil Cherif, Founder and Interpreter Coach of Bridging the Gap Interpreting, LLC, located in Kansas City, KS, USA. What’s your business, and who are your customers? My business consists of bridging gaps and building […]