Mireya Perez

Brand the Interpreter

Business EN ↓ 141 episodes

What if La Malinche—the Indigenous woman who famously served as interpreter and advisor to Hernán Cortés during the Spanish conquest of Mexico—could share her stories? Imagine the insights and experiences she could offer about the power of language and navigating the complexities of two worlds. That’s the spirit behind the Brand the Interpreter Podcast! Hosted by Mireya Pérez, an interpreter and personal brand advocate, this podcast gives today’s interpreters a platform to share their own fascinating stories, challenges, and triumphs. Each episode pulls back the curtain on the world of interpr...

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Mireya Perez

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Business

Podcast website

www.brandtheinterpreter.com

Latest episode

Jun 19, 2026

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Episodes

ASL Interpreting - Rorri Burton 19.08.2020

Episode 12 of the Brand the Interpreter Podcast dives right into the conversation of ASL interpreting. Join me as I learn a little more about ASL interpreting through the eyes of Rorri Burton. Tell your story. Brand the Interpreter! EPISODE NOTES: Sign One News Daily Moth Instagram : @blackterplife Music: Sunshine on my Shoulders Piano Instrumental Share your thoughts about this episode! Support t...

Taking Initiative and Being Proactive with Andrew Morris 29.07.2020

Challenging times often require drastic measures...or do they? Join me in today's episode as Andrew Morris, Translator, Educator, Writer, and Coach, talks to us about the power of taking initiative and being proactive, particularly doing the "good times". It's a conversation that will leave you with the desire to take action or, at the very least, wonder if there's more yo...

I Hate It When... Wednesdays 15.07.2020

Another fun little in-between-episode highlighting some of your "I hate it when" moments. Thanks for tuning in. Please continue to take part in the conversation and continue sharing your stories! Tell your story. Brand the Interpreter! Social Media Much? Facebook Twitter Instagram LinkedIn Use the hashtag #brandtheinterpreter Share your thoughts about this episode! Support the show Thank...

Language Access Advocacy with Tatiana Cestari 08.07.2020

Episode 10 features Tatiana Cestari, Director of Language Service Advocacy at Cloudbreak Health/ Martti. In today's episode, we dive into Tatiana's upbringing, how she went from the lab to video remote interpreting, her current role at Cloudbreak/Martti, and her new and exciting projects to come. Join the conversation! Tell your story. Brand the Interpreter! EPISODE NOTES: Tatiana Cestar...

I Hate It When... Wednesdays 24.06.2020

We all have moments where we wonder, "seriously right now?". These fun mini-episodes are just a space to share those, "I hate it when..." moments. I'll start, but I hope you'll join me with your stories soon. Email me your intention to share your story at hello@brandtheinterpreter.com or visit my website at www.brandtheinterpreter.com Share your thoughts about this ep...

Literary Translation with Dr. Lois Feuerle 17.06.2020

Dr. Lois Feuerle comes to us with wonderful stories of experience. She is a certified German-to-English translator specializing in legal, commercial, and public relations. She has translated more than half a dozen books and multiple episodes of Sesame Street. She holds a Ph. D. in German and Applied Linguistics from the University of Kansas and is the Chair of the ATA Honors and Awards Committee. ...

Vicarious Trauma with Marcelo Cedeno 20.05.2020

Episode #8 of Brand the Interpreter features Marcelo Cedeno, President of Medical Interpreter Network of Georgia and Interpreter and Coordinator for Spanish Interpreters in Fulton County State Court in Georgia. Marcelo and I talk about the implications of vicarious trauma in language professionals and what we should consider in order to help avoid becoming its victims. Tune in! Tell your Story. Br...

Trained Interpreters in Education with Natalia Abarca 06.05.2020

Today's episode features Natalia Abarca, Program Specialist with Orange County Department of Education in California where she leads one of the biggest conferences in Southern California for spoken language interpreters in the field of education.  Natalia shares her story of how she went from a career in Coastal Management in Ecuador to serving 27 school districts with their language access n...

Conference Interpreting with Carlos Diaz De Leon 22.04.2020

Episode #6 of Brand the Interpreter Podcast features Carlos Diaz De Leon, a professional conference interpreter of Ogma Group. Tune in and listen to Carlos's story where he shares with us his vast experience in conference interpreting, talks to us about the type of equipment that's useful for providing at-home interpreting services and even gives us a taste of his voiceover talent. You w...

Language Access in Healthcare with Vonessa Phillips Costa 15.04.2020

Vonessa Phillips Costa is the Director of Multicultural Affairs and Patient Services at Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA), She is a project lead for CHA’s video interpreting initiative.   On today's episode, Vonessa speaks with us about her upbringing in a multi-lingual home, transitioning into video remote interpreting, and how COVID-19 has changed the way CHA offers interpreting services.  Jo...

Gaming Localization with Hugo Miranda 01.04.2020

Hugo Miranda, Language Specialist for Blizzard Entertainment shares his story about his first bilingual hero, his travels, life in the world of gaming localization and how he's helping to create more bilingual heroes! You won't want to miss this episode. Tune in to hear how languages enter the world of gaming and the minds of the youth. EPISODE NOTES: Hugo Miranda LinkedIn Hugo's ar...

Cross Cultural Communications with Michelle Gallagher 25.03.2020

Michelle Gallagher, Managing Director at Cross-Cultural Communications speaks to us today about her career story, experiences as a novice interpreter, her time in Madrid and much more. Tune in and listen to Michelle's story! EPISODE NOTES: Cross-Cultural Communications website: https://www.cultureandlanguage.net/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cross.cultural.communications/ LinkedIn: http...

The Story Behind the Brand the Interpreter Podcast 11.03.2020

On Episode #003, Mireya Pérez (the host), shares her story behind the inspiration and creation of the Brand the Interpreter Podcast. If you think someone you know may enjoy this episode, please, share it. Have someone/topic in mind you’d like to hear on this podcast? Let me know. Let's connect! ​Website: www.brandtheinterpreter.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/brandtheinterpreter Instagram:...

Legal Interpreting with Virginia Valencia 26.02.2020

Virginia Valencia is a federally certified court interpreter with over 15 years of professional experience in the fields of legal, medical, and conference interpreting. She is the lead instructor at Interpretrain, an educational company she founded in 2007 that offers game-driven workshops and user-friendly multi-media study tools for interpreters to further improve their professional skills. Virg...

Interpreting in Education with Leslie Padilla-Williams 20.02.2020

Leslie Padilla-Williams is the Executive Director of Hola Language Services and has been interpreting and translating in the K-12 education field for over 15 years. She is the author of the English/Spanish Glossary for Special Education Terms, English/Spanish Glossary for Common Core Math Terms and lead trainer for her highly-sought-out training course: Interpreting in IEP (Individualized Educatio...

Teaser Trailer 11.02.2020

Teaser Trailer for the Brand the Interpreter Podcast Episode #001 premieres 02/20/20! Share your thoughts about this episode! Support the show Thanks for tuning in, till next time! 👋 Connect with Mireya Pérez, Host www.brandtheinterpreter.com Facebook LinkedIn Instagram

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