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    How to Get Started as a Translator or Interpreter (Interview with Jamila Ball, Jamii Linguists) ♫ 108
    How to Get Started as a Translator or Interpreter (Intervie…
    Jamila Ball is a Spanish linguist specializing in Black-centric language coaching that promotes intercultural connections in the African di…
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    Jan. 26, 2021

    How to Get Started as a Translator or Interpreter (Interview with Jamila Ball, Jamii Linguists) ♫ 108

    How to Get Started as a Translator or Interpreter (Interview with Jamila Ball, Jamii Linguists) ♫ 108

    Jamila Ball is a Spanish linguist specializing in Black-centric language coaching that promotes intercultural connections in the African diaspora.

    In our conversation, Jamila shares:

    • Why your identity and cultural competency can be assets that make you more marketable
    • How to get started as a linguist, interpreter, or translator -- even if it's a profession you never thought you'd qualify for
    • The biggest mistake untrained interpreters make
    • Whether you can make more money as salaried or freelance interpreter
    • The most important skill for new interpreters to learn before getting started

    Show Notes: https://www.learnspanishconsalsa.com/108

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