Certified Languages International

Working with a telephone interpreter is not intuitive. Most people don’t work with one as part of their every day jobs but, if you do, follow these best practices to make the experience more effective. More tips: https://lnkd.in/g4PvNEC5 #languageserviceprovider #interpreting #telephoneinterpreter #bestpractices

Take a break and read the latest edition of Open for Interpretation: - CLI's CEO Kristin Quinlan examines how language access affects social determinants of health - We look at the true cost of low-cost interpreting services - Bookmark the first-ever guide for AI interpreting For more: https://hubs.la/Q02G3xfC0 #socialdeterminantsofhealth #artificialintelligence

This guide outlines key principles for the safe and ethical development of AI-based automatic interpreting products. It was developed collaboratively by a diverse group of stakeholders and is aimed at policymakers, tech companies, language service providers, interpreters, educators, and users. These principles are designed to ensure legal protections, foster fairness, and promote equitable innovation in the design and use of AI interpreting technologies for the benefit of all users. It's an essential read: https://lnkd.in/gdufiqtC #ai #languageindustry #machineinterpreting

🌟 Ensuring language access in healthcare is vital for improving health outcomes and achieving equity. 🌟 Patients who speak a language other than English face lower access to preventive care and poorer health outcomes. By understanding patient language preferences, implementing a language access plan, using professional interpreters, and translating materials, healthcare organizations can take positive steps toward bridging these gaps. Let’s prioritize language access so everyone receives the care they deserve. Kristin shares more: https://lnkd.in/e2Ed7Brm #healthequity #languageaccess #healthcare

Have a client from China, but they don’t speak Mandarin? Or maybe Mexico, but they don’t know Spanish? What now? Our advice: Stay calm and check to see if they speak another language from their country of origin. We even made this easy guide for you — no download required! Check out the most commonly spoken languages in 200 countries 👇 #languages #languageguide

Interpreting, interpreting, interpreting . . . That’s all we talk about. (It’s true — we love it.) BUT We also offer document translation services. So if you need medical records, intake forms, privacy policies, court transcripts, testimony, letters, written statements, office signage, Klingon*, etc. translated, call us. *We do not actually offer Klingon :/ #translations #documenttranslations

When do you need an interpreter? Us: 😤 ALWAYS 😤 Helen: 🤨 ... give me the microphone, please . . . Helen Sweeney (CLI’s lead QA specialist and certified Russian interpreter) answers this question better than we can! #interpreters #communication #1nt

Patrisha celebrated her 5-year CLI anniversary last month, and we are happy to have her as one of our groovy interpreter recruiters! Thanks, Patrisha! 🎉 #achievements #celebration

When you’re trying to learn a new language, but people keep speaking too fast 😩 #languagelearning #keepgoing

Still wondering if you need language services for your business? We’ll be the first in line to tell you that you do! No, really! Here are 8 reasons why you should stop wondering and take the leap: https://lnkd.in/gQgGemvF #languageservices #interpreting