Nadine Hegmanns
RSI still in demand
If you thought we would go back to living in a pre-COVID-like world, you were wrong. A few things have changed permanently, and people...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Mar 10
- 4 min
AN EXCURSION INTO WIRELESS INTERPRETING
There comes a day when, after weighing up the pros and cons, the local conditions and the interpreting requirements, you will be working...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Dec 18, 2023
- 1 min
Best of 2023
It’s time to say goodbye to 2023. And it’s time for my BestOf, looking back on the best and most memorable assignments of the year. In...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Nov 17, 2023
- 1 min
From The Perspective Of The Moon
This September, we had the pleasure of interpreting at an international youth conference on Climate Justice organised by Kindernothilfe...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Sep 5, 2023
- 1 min
Mahlzeit!
I recently accompanied an American delegation on a visit to a German subsidiary of one of the Big Five American technology companies,...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Jun 5, 2023
- 2 min
Mistress of Ceremonies
I was recently asked to emcee my close friends‘ wedding anniversary. One would think that, as a conference interpreter, I‘d be...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- May 30, 2023
- 1 min
Slow-down button
The slow-down button is a relic of old times, I find. It is said that, back in the day, when simultaneous interpreting equipment was...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- May 8, 2023
- 2 min
Wearing different hats
As an interpreter, I am a multi-tool, generally slipping into the role of the respective speaker. I wear their different hats, so to...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Apr 11, 2023
- 2 min
Know your ropes
Before every assignment interpreters will spend several hours to familiarise themselves with the topic and vocabulary. But what happens...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Apr 6, 2023
- 1 min
Voice-over services
You want to make recordings of events or video conferences, radio and TV interviews, promo videos, online content videos or online...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Mar 20, 2023
- 1 min
Consecutive interpreting
Some of my clients are always curious to take a look at my notepad when I interpret consecutively, wondering what all these doodles could...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Mar 9, 2023
- 1 min
Interpreting in a 3-person booth
I just returned from an interpreting assignment in Baden-Württemberg in the south of Germany, where - according to the locals - they are...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Feb 27, 2023
- 1 min
Interpreting townhall meetings
With collective bargaining negotiations for the German public sector in full swing, town hall meetings are now being held with the...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Dec 1, 2022
- 1 min
Advent calendar 2022
I'm trying something new this year: a virtual advent calendar on interpreting, presenting you with 24 tips, facts and anecdotes on my...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Nov 17, 2022
- 1 min
A hub by interpreters for interpreters
Last Saturday, the DolTec interpreting hub celebrated its opening in The Science Park Gelsenkirchen. After a musical prelude, founding...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Oct 4, 2022
- 1 min
VKD4Trees continued
Last week, on September 30, we celebrated International Translation Day. For the second year in a row, Germany’s Association of...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Jun 3, 2022
- 1 min
The return of in-person events
In-person events are back! Clearly, you can tell that organisers, participants and interpreters alike are beyond excited to be back on...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Mar 25, 2022
- 2 min
Preparation is everything
Most employees have adjusted to working from home as offices are closed due to the pandemic. But now they are often faced with an...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Feb 22, 2022
- 2 min
RSI and its limitations
Now that we seem to have got used to the New Normal, our video conferencing habits have caused a shift in people’s thinking: Many...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Jan 31, 2022
- 1 min
To be or not to be in Stuttgart
With the number of COVID cases still on the rise in Germany, the 19th Annual Members’ Meeting of VKD - Germany’s professional association...
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