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The invisible booth
In video conferences you will rarely get to see us do our job in the virtual sphere, but at physical events interpreting booths are...

Nadine Hegmanns
Oct 11, 20211 min read


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...

Nadine Hegmanns
Aug 30, 20211 min read


Equipped with notepad and mask
Clients are currently booking consecutive interpreters as well – under strict hygiene conditions and only for small groups of people,...

Nadine Hegmanns
Mar 24, 20211 min read


Tying the knot
Blogging is quite practical: anything I write down I can look up later. It helps me to keep my memories of pleasant interpreting...

Nadine Hegmanns
May 7, 20201 min read


Book tour
Sometimes you get the opportunity to do an assignment that makes you beam with joy. Like last night, when I had the pleasure to translate...

Nadine Hegmanns
Jun 6, 20191 min read


Keeping score
During my studies I got to interpret countless speeches simply to practice or to prepare for exams. And I always kept score. Most...

Nadine Hegmanns
May 6, 20191 min read


A time to bond
As interpreters we will hardly be closer to anyone but our spouses or co-workers. After all, a standard interpretation booth measures...

Nadine Hegmanns
May 22, 20171 min read


European Green Capital
Did you know that the German city of Essen has 376 kilometres of cycle tracks and is the third greenest city in Germany? Now, Essen has...

Nadine Hegmanns
Feb 6, 20171 min read


Interview: 10 years of freelancing
It’s hard to believe, but I’ve been a freelancer for 10 years now. In June 2006 I started my own business. So much has happened since. I...

Nadine Hegmanns
Jun 13, 20163 min read
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