Nadine Hegmanns
Handmade
This year on International Translation Day I want to share some professional advice: When preparing for an interpreting assignment, I...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Sep 20, 2021
- 1 min
Interpreting from a hub
Large in-person events are still under restrictions due to the Coronavirus pandemic, and with Covid-19 cases rising at the beginning of...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Aug 30, 2021
- 1 min
A fresh start
And there it was: the first assignment at an in-person event since the pandemic started. I love those moments right before a conference...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Aug 20, 2021
- 1 min
Listen to my interpretation
When two of my favorite things - interpreting and dance - happen at the same time, it’s like my birthday, Christmas, and Easter all...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Jul 12, 2021
- 1 min
Interpreting from a single booth
Have you ever wondered what has changed about interpreting workspaces in times of Covid-19? Well, for one, I worked a large part from...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Jun 21, 2021
- 1 min
Interpreting via MS Teams
For my last RSI assignment the client used Microsoft Teams to meet with the partners of a large consulting firm. Unlike Zoom, which...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Jun 7, 2021
- 1 min
Introducing the colon
Language is power. I’ve known that ever since I’ve started to learn English as a first foreign language. But my mother tongue German has...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- May 27, 2021
- 2 min
Interpreting your virtual meeting
When we provide professional simultaneous translation remotely from our own office, you may think that this could be pretty convenient,...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- May 3, 2021
- 1 min
It's oh so quiet
Professional interpreters usually prefer to drink still water during an assignment. The reason is quite simple: sparkling water will...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Apr 14, 2021
- 2 min
Languages for work and fun
I have often been asked how many languages I speak, being a professional conference interpreter and all. Before I answer that question,...
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