How to Successfully Organize Hybrid Events
When was the last time you saw an online presentation and thought to yourself, “I wish I were there”? Unless the event in question was being held in your town or in its vicinity, that thought most probably hasn’t crossed your mind recently. Thanks to fast Internet...
Global VPS Hosting: Why Location Matters for International Business
In today's interconnected world, businesses serve customers across continents and time zones. Whether you're running e-commerce platforms, providing professional services, or managing international operations, your hosting infrastructure determines how effectively you...
Communication Technology: How to Effectively Use It in Business
If you’ve sent a Slack message to your colleagues this week, had an online meeting, or answered a business email, it means you’ve used some aspects of communication technology. New software tools and cutting-edge gadgets have already changed the way we run our...
International Law Firms: How to Work With Cross-Border Clients
An international lawsuit over a capsized ship, a dissatisfied patient who files a dispute against an insurance company, a businessperson held in prison for behaving against the local customs - these are all examples of legal cases that require international...
Patient Experience: What Is It and How to Improve It
Having an injury or coming down with the flu is already bad enough. Facing doctors and nurses who aren’t paying enough attention to an injured or sick patient can be a horrible experience that makes this person feel even worse. That’s why the matter of positive...
Heritage Language Education & What It Means for Interpreters
Heritage language education refers to teaching languages that students grow up with (or have cultural ties to) but are not the dominant or “official” language for schooling. These are often the home or community languages of students whose families speak them, though...
Code-Switching Research: Why Is It Shaping Interpreting and Classroom Practice?
Code-switching research isn’t just something linguistics scholars talk about in journals, it’s entering the conversation about best practices in multilingual classrooms, literacy instruction, and interpreting. Research is showing that code-switching (the practice of...
Internet Slang Hits the Dictionary: What Does It Mean for Interpreters?
In August 2025, the Cambridge Dictionary made headlines, adding over 6,000 new words inspired by TikTok, YouTube, and other online cultures. Among them are "skibidi," a playful, often nonsensical term for "cool" or "bad"; "delulu," short for "delusional"; and...
Addressing the ASL Interpreter Education Shortage in 2025
Across the United States, the profession of American Sign Language (ASL) interpreting is facing a critical challenge, a significant shortage of qualified interpreters. As of now, there are 125 active ASL interpreter education programs in colleges and universities, but...