logo
episode-header-image
Jun 2025
42m 47s

E111: The 2025 ATA Halftime Show

American Translators Association
About this episode

Join ATA Podcast co-host Adam Sachs as he interviews ATA President Geoff Koby and ATA President-Elect Andy Benzo about ATA's standout accomplishments this year and what we can expect in the months to come! From reviewing ATA's recent advocacy efforts to how the upcoming ATA Annual Conference is shaping up, you'll get an all-around view of ATA's full 2025 agenda.

Insights from the ATA leaders in this episode include updates about membership and member benefits, ATA's new association management system (AMS) and online directory, and where we and our members stand in the face of artificial intelligence. Geoff also mentions a new strategic plan in the works by the Board, and we hear what it means to be an involved and voting member. If you're catching up or new to ATA, this is the episode for you!

 

Show Notes:

 

 

Please send comments, questions, or requests about this podcast to podcast@atanet.org. Thank you for listening!

 

Audio Production: Derek Platts | Technical Support: Trenton Morgan, Teresa Kelly

Up next
Aug 15
E113: The Ins and Outs of ATA Certification
Are you interested in taking the ATA certification exam? Want to know what to expect and how it works? In this episode, ATA Podcast host Adam Sachs interviews Elias Shakkour, co-deputy chair of ATA’s Certification Committee, to understand the ins and outs of ATA certification. El ... Show More
37m 56s
Jul 15
E112: Executive Order 14224 Explained with Dr. Bill Rivers
On March 1, 2025, President Trump issued Executive Order 14224 designating English as the official language of the United States and revoking EO 13166, an executive order from 2000 aimed at improving language access. On this episode of the ATA Podcast, co-host Adam Sachs question ... Show More
36m 37s
May 2025
E110: ATA's New Guides to Buying Translation and Interpreting Services
In this episode of the ATA Podcast, Adam Sachs connects with Eve Bodeux and Jamie Hartz to explore ATA's newly published Guide to Buying Translation Services and Guide to Buying Interpreting Services. Whether you are seeking professional language services or are a practicing tran ... Show More
22m 10s
Recommended Episodes
Mar 2025
An AI Conversation for Everyday People w/ Will.i.am & Van Jones | EP #154
In this episode, Will.i.am, Van Jones, and Peter discuss what the Make Wakanda Real campaign stands for, how technology is changing lives across the globe, and the state of legacy media.  Recorded on Feb 22nd, 2025Views are my own thoughts; not Financial, Medical, or Legal Advice ... Show More
2 h
Feb 2025
"Khomeini Became A MONSTER" - Islamic Revolutionary Guard Founder CONFESSES How They Destroyed Iran | PBD Podcast | Ep. 548
The founder of Iran’s most feared military force, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard (IRGC), sits down with Patrick Bet-David to EXPOSE what really happened behind closed doors during the 1979 Iranian revolution. Mohsen Sazegara, a former insider, reveals how the Islamic Revolutiona ... Show More
2h 25m
Jun 2025
Trump SLAMS Fed, Portnoy RAGES & Zelenskyy’s War Power QUESTIONED | PBD Podcast | Ep. 595
Patrick Bet-David, Tom Ellsworth, Vincent Oshana, and Adam Sosnick react to Donald Trump’s scathing criticism of the Federal Reserve and Chairman Jerome Powell, Dave Portnoy’s viral meltdown over media hypocrisy, and rising global concerns as Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s war powers face ... Show More
2h 16m
Apr 2025
"I'll Submit Him" – Ilia Topuria CALLS OUT Islam Makhachev, OPENS UP On Putin & Russia | PBD Podcast | Ep. 566
Undefeated UFC champ Ilia Topuria joins Patrick Bet-David to talk about his legacy, fighting Islam Makhachev, out-earning Ronaldo, and his journey from Georgia to global stardom. Raw, confident, and deeply personal.------👕 GET THE LATEST VT MERCH: ⁠https://bit.ly/3BZbD6l⁠📕 PBD' ... Show More
1h 46m
Sep 2024
“We Are Not Alone” – Luis Elizondo: Real UFO Encounters, Government Secrets & Underwater Aliens | PBD Podcast | Ep. 471
Patrick Bet-David interviews Luis Elizondo a former U.S. military intelligence official who led the Pentagon's Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program (AATIP). With a background in national security and counterintelligence, Elizondo has become a central figure in UFO ... Show More
1h 50m
Apr 2024
Message to Garcia
Is your timid tech team constantly seeking direction and second-guessing themselves? Improvement is possible - if you create frequent accountability. Discover how your team can get a "message to Garcia", by tuning in this episode of Troubleshooting Agile. Links: - Patrick McKenzi ... Show More
12m 32s
Jun 2022
2021 Year in Review: IIBA News, Trends and Updates
2021 was a busy year for IIBA (International Institute of Business Analysis). In this episode Scott and Susan talk about 2021 news, trends and updates from IIBA and we talk about the things coming up in 2022 for our organization.  Click to learn more about the topics included in ... Show More
34m 45s
Feb 2025
The Career Edit: Why PR recruitment is a lot like dating
Today, the PRmoment Podcast has launched a new series, The Career Edit. Co-hosted by PRmoment’s editor Elizabeth Howlett and Dean Connelly, founder of PR recruitment firm Latte, the series will delve into the biggest debates surrounding the world of work and recruitment within th ... Show More
36m 56s
Apr 2025
HR People Pod – Ep 22: Ethical AI | Future skill requirements | Supporting change | ‘Pleasenteeism’
As we look ahead to some of the key themes for International HR Day 2025, this episode — recorded at the CIPD Annual Conference and Exhibition 2024 — explores what organisations need to be doing in practical terms to ensure AI becomes a force for good. How are skill requirements ... Show More
33m 28s
Feb 2025
“BIGGER Than The Nuclear Bomb” - Dr. Steven Greer REVEALS Suppressed Energy Tech & Biden UFO Truths | PBD Podcast | Ep. 544
Patrick Bet-David sits down with Dr. Steven Greer for a jaw-dropping conversation that could change EVERYTHING you thought you knew about classified projects, black sites, and UFO technology. Dr. Greer claims insiders from deep within the intelligence world are finally coming for ... Show More
1h 49m