
Localization Today
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Oct 20, 2023 • 10min
LocWorld50 - Interview with Charles Campbell of tbo
In this episode of Localization Today, Eddie Arrieta of MultiLingual Media sits down with Charles Campbell, the charismatic CEO and founder of TBO. They delve into the heart of TBO's rebranding from Translation Back Office, unveiling the story behind the change and the spirited team effort that made it happen. Charles shares the significance of the new brand identity, reflecting their expanded services, and the delightful tale behind their logo.

Oct 20, 2023 • 10min
LocWorld50 - Interview with Martyna Pakula of Lionbridge
Eddie Arrieta from MultiLingual Media sits down with Martyna Pakula of Lionbridge to explore the intricacies of competitive collaboration in the localization industry.
Throughout the interview, Martyna sheds light on how this model fosters innovation, strengthens relationships between buyers and vendors, and encourages companies to continually strive for excellence. The conversation also pivots to the role of AI in localization, emphasizing the need for a balance with the human element, which remains crucial in this domain.

Oct 20, 2023 • 16min
LocWorld50 - Interview with Paul Carr of Welocalize
In this thought-provoking episode, Renato Beninatto sits down with Paul Carr, the CEO of WeLocalize, for an insightful discussion on the intricacies of the localization industry. Despite being a newcomer, Paul shares his profound observations, the love he's developed for the industry, and his strategic vision for WeLocalize's future.

Oct 20, 2023 • 10min
LocWorld50 - Interview with Spence Green of Lilt
In this captivating interview from LocWorld, join Spence Green, the founder of Lilt, as he delves into the company’s trailblazing journey in the world of localization and artificial intelligence (AI). From their early days — making waves with a unique stance on AI's role in localization — to their recent accolade in the Forbes AI 50, Lilt’s story is nothing short of inspirational. But what does the future hold? Tune in to find out!

Oct 20, 2023 • 6min
LocWorld50 - Interview with Giselle Tran of Sage
Join Eddie Arrieta from Multilingual Media as he engages in an enlightening discussion with Giselle Tran, Content Operations and Localization Manager at Sage, during LocWorld50. In this interview, Giselle delves into the integrative role of localization in business strategy, the profound impact of content across all languages, and her unique journey within the industry. Tune in for inspiring insights and to understand why content isn't just about translation — it's about connection, strategy, and growth. #LocWorld50 #Localization #ContentStrategy #BusinessInsights

Oct 18, 2023 • 7min
LocWorld50 - Interview with Daniela D’amato of Creative Words
Generative AI is making monumental waves in the business world, and Daniela (Dana) D'Amato, Operations Manager at Creative Words, believes it's time for everyone to learn how to surf! In this engaging interview at LocWorld, D'Amato uses the vivid metaphor of surfing to illustrate the importance of harnessing the power of AI.

Oct 17, 2023 • 10min
LocWorld50 - Interview with Bryan Murphy of Smartling
In this captivating interview at LocWorld, Bryan Murphy, CEO at Smartling, explores the groundbreaking potential of LanguageAI in scaling businesses on a global level. Murphy sheds light on how Smartling leverages AI to transcend linguistic hurdles, enabling businesses to establish a global footprint more seamlessly than ever before.

Oct 15, 2023 • 12min
Words of Penitence The pope, Indigenous Canadians, and the residential school system
Amidst the shadows of Canada's troubling past with residential schools, Pope Francis embarked on a "penitential pilgrimage" in 2022, offering apologies on behalf of the Catholic Church. Interpreter Maggie Putulik, amidst a team of diverse linguistic experts, played a pivotal role in ensuring the Pope's profound message reached hearts across Canada. Andrew Warner delves deep into the behind-the-scenes preparations, the emotions, and the resonance of this historic visit in this month's issue for MultiLingual.

Oct 13, 2023 • 8min
LocWorld50 - Interview with Petr Antropov
Dive into an enlightening conversation with Petr Antropov, co-CEO of Lokalise, at LocWorld50.
Host Eddie Arrieta explores topics of co-leadership, the emerging narrative of AI in localization, and the crucial role of trust in fast decision-making.
This interview offers a unique glimpse into the future of localization, encouraging companies to embrace technology while highlighting the continued importance of human expertise.

Oct 13, 2023 • 15min
LocWorld50 - Interview with Jason Mars
In this compelling conversation, Renato Beninatto interviews Jason Mars at LocWorld, unraveling complex topics like AI's impact on productivity, the impending need to revise economic structures, and the potential of technology as a societal equalizer.
Mars emphasizes the transformative power of AI, not just in the 'thinking' tasks but in 'doing' tasks, highlighting the disruptions and opportunities on the horizon.