The 10 Best Translation Podcasts to Listen to Right Now

 


The 10 Best Translation Podcasts to Listen to Right Now

The podcast business is booming, and many translators and language experts from all around the world are using this powerful tool to share top-notch professional advice. Don’t miss the opportunity to stay up to date with the latest industry trends and meet fellow translators with our list of the 10 best translation podcasts to listen to right now!

Table of contents:

1.     Meet the Translator

2.     Translation Confessional

3.     Marketing Tips for Translators

4.     Brand The Interpreter

5.     Smart Habits for Translastors

6.     Translucides

7.     En Pantuflas

8.     Speaking of Translation

9.     The Freelance Fix

10.  TranslaStars Podcast

 

1.              Meet the Translator

Meet the Translator is hosted by Dot Roberts, a British freelance translator and subtitler. Whether you are new to the translation industry or a seasoned translator, this podcast will help you not only discover other colleagues and their stories, but also get to know a variety of topics related to translation such as pricing, personal branding, management and so much more!

2.              Translation Confessional

During each and every Translation Confessional’s episode, certified translator and translation instructor Rafa Lombardino tries to “explore that side of our translation careers we don’t talk about too often or very openly: the struggles, the time invested into constantly learning and improving ourselves, the ups and downs, that feeling that we could be found out at any moment, and also the little joys that make up for everything”. The podcast entered its third season this year, and a brand-new episode airs every Thursday!

3.              Marketing Tips for Translators

Tess Whitty is a bilingual English-Swedish translator, localizer and transcreator for SaaS with a background in marketing and business administration. Her podcast Marketing Tips for Translators features over 250 episodes with expert interviews, step-by-step strategies to help translators market their business and become more successful, productive and skilled linguists.

4.              Brand The Interpreter

“Your stories, Our Profession”: that’s how Mireya Pérez, professional English to Spanish interpreter, describes her podcast in a nutshell. In fact, Brand The Interpreter shares the stories of language professionals from around the world, focusing on interpreters’ life and career experiences and sharing full-fledged industry intelligence. Don’t miss it!

5.              Smart Habits for Translastors

If you are a translator looking for tips and tricks to improve your business and lifestyle, then this is the podcast you need to listen to. Hosted by Veronika Demichelis and Madalena Sánchez Zampaulo, Smart Habits for Translators offers plenty of good advice on marketing, productivity and mental health!

6.              Translucides

If you understand French, you should definitely give Translucides a shot! It’s the best resource to meet fellow French translators and discover other useful French language podcasts. It also features excellent advice on freelancing and entrepreneurship!

Bonne écoute!

7.              En Pantuflas

En Pantuflas is a podcast for Spanish-speakers that aims to shed a light on translators’ careers and day-to-day lives. In every episode, Marina and Paula interview language experts and debate the latest industry news, while also entertaining and amusing their audience with funny anecdotes based on translators’ daily (mis)adventures.

8.              Speaking of Translation

Eve Lindemuth Bodeux and Corinne McKay are two experienced translators. While recording their podcast Speaking of Translation, they enjoy chatting about all things translation such as writing a great translation resume, getting international payment methods right, finding direct clients, tips for working with translation agencies and so much more. Highly recommended!

9.              The Freelance Fix

Rosanna is not a translation expert (she’s a website designer), but she gives wonderful advice on social media updates, mental health, project management tools, blogging and personal branding. Her podcast is called The Freelance Fix, and it’s definitely worth listening!

10.           TranslaStars Podcast

Last but not least, our podcast brings you interviews with the most talented professionals in the translation industry, reviews of books, movies, and TV shows (and their translation), information about tools and much more in Spanish, English, Italian, and German!

You can listen to it on Spotify and Podbean!

Roberta Cavaglià

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