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10 Jun

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The Conference Between the Sessions By: Julli Jaramillo   As I walked through the conference this year, I kept noticing something happening over and over again… People were showing up. To be more specific, they were present. They were showing up for themselves, for their...

09 Apr

Posted at 15:18h in Advocacy, Business Practices, Community, Continuing Education, Court Interpreting, Ethics, Interpreters, Interpreting, Jiraporn Ann Huynh, Language, Leadership, Personal Growth, Professional Development, Professional Hazard, Professional Practices, Recent Posts, Remote Interpreting, The Profession, Tools of the trade, TRAINING by
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Rethinking Reputation By: Ann (Jiraporn) Heath-Huynh   Growing up in an Asian household, I believe that many of us were taught how to behave in such a way that we build and retain a good reputation in the eyes of society. Simply put, “Face-saving value...

02 Apr

Posted at 11:37h in Advocacy, Business Practices, Court Interpreting, Ethics, Hilda Zavala-Shymanik, Interpreters, Interpreting, Language, Personal Growth, Professional Development, Professional Hazard, Professional Practices, Recent Posts, The Profession, Tools of the trade by
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A Matter of Due Process By Hilda Shymanik   About six years ago, I met a colleague during a short-lived, recurring five-day full-time freelance assignment, a 40-hour-a-week two-year contract. We were both Mexican and new to that courthouse, as was the coordinator. It was also...

26 Mar

Posted at 13:31h in Advocacy, Business Practices, Court Interpreting, Ethics, Interpreters, Interpreting, Julli Jaramillo, Personal Growth, Professional Development, Professional Hazard, Professional Practices, Recent Posts, Remote Interpreting, Technology, The Profession, Tools of the trade, Translation by
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What’s Going On in Our Field Right Now? By Julli Jaramillo   I’ve been keeping up with what’s been happening in our field, and I think now is a good time to update everyone. There’s a lot shifting right now, and it’s not all happening...

09 Jan

Posted at 01:39h in Advocacy, Business Practices, Community, Continuing Education, Leadership, Leadership, NAJIT Academy, New Ideas, Odds & Ends, Personal Growth, Professional Development, Professional Practices, Recent Posts, The Profession, Tools of the trade, TRAINING, Translation by
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Webs of Learning in Practice: Webinars Julli Jaramillo   Professional development matters in our field. The work changes, the courts change, and the expectations placed on judiciary interpreters and translators continue to evolve. Staying competent is not something we do once through training or certification;...

02 Jan

Posted at 16:01h in Advocacy, Business Practices, Community, Julli Jaramillo, Leadership, New Ideas, Odds & Ends, Personal Growth, Professional Development, Professional Practices, Recent Posts, The Profession, Tools of the trade, Volunteer by
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Carrying the Work Forward: Welcome 2026 Julli Jaramillo   When people talk about nonprofits, they often talk about them as if they are abstract things. Structures. Boards. Logos. Missions. But the longer I’ve worked with NAJIT, the clearer it has become to me that this...