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Pablo Chang-Castillo:  The International Journey of a CEO and Chief Interpreter

Posted on September 8, 2015
By Chang-CastilloAbout CCA

Pablo Chang-Castillo is an entrepreneur with a free spirit and an enterprising and disciplined work ethic. The Founder and CEO of Chang-Castillo and Associates, Pablo was seemingly born into the translation and interpretation business. His last name alone, a hyphenated amalgam of China and Latin America, needs no embellishment as an emblem of diversity and…

German: Language of the European Economic Powerhouse

Posted on August 25, 2015
By Chang-CastilloBusiness Language Travel

A country dotted with castles amid forests, Germany is picturesque and saturated with history.  While Germany is known for its precision, organization and orderly diligence, German literature and music are also filled with deeply romantic yearnings. Beethoven’s triumphant “Ode to Joy” from his 9th Symphony, written after he became deaf, communicates a dawning and resilient…

Italian: Forged from a Poet’s Ear and Pen

Posted on July 1, 2015
By Chang-CastilloLanguage

Originating from the Latin spoken in the streets of the Roman Empire or “Vulgar Latin”, Italian is anything but vulgar to the ears of English speakers or to anyone who discovers the alliteration and beauty of its lyrical cadences. A language of aural beauty, providing aesthetic pleasure, Italian was forged by Tuscan poet Dante Alighieri…

Brazilian Portuguese: the Passport to the New Latin American Powerhouse

Posted on May 29, 2015
By Chang-CastilloBusiness Language Translation

Slightly larger than the continental United States, Brazil is a vast country with epic beauty and immense natural resources. It is also the birthplace of the Girl from Ipanema, the archetypal beauty whose winsome walk has charmed many as she saunters along that shimmering beach so memorialized in song. Certainly she is symbolic of Brazil’s…

Mandarin Chinese is a Star in International Business 

Posted on May 11, 2015
By Chang-CastilloBusiness Language

The deal making of the near future will very often be done in Chinese – Mandarin Chinese.   While English will continue to be the preeminent language of business globally, at least for the immediate future, without question Mandarin Chinese is on the rise around the world as China continues to gain traction as an emerging…

French and Spanish: Languages of International Business

Posted on April 20, 2015
By Chang-CastilloBusiness Language Translation

  With so many languages in the world to learn, and the accelerating rise of China as a global economic superpower, why are French and Spanish still so very important in the world of business? Certainly, French has been overtaken by Chinese, Arabic, or Russian? Hasn’t Spanish gone the way of the Spanish Armada? While…

Body Language Around the World

Posted on January 31, 2014
By Chang-CastilloLanguage

Is a smile a universal sign of friendliness and understanding? Does a waving hand always mean, “Hello!”? The answer is no. Just like spoken language, body language varies all the world round. In fact, many travel guides devote small sections to body language – what to do and what not to do – in order…

The Duties of an International Business Interpreter

Posted on January 17, 2014
By Chang-CastilloBusiness

Being an international business interpreter can be an exciting profession, especially when your duties require you to travel around the world, meeting and interacting with others, in order to enhance business negotiations for your company and/or clients. That being said, there is a tremendous amount of responsibility involved. In addition to language fluency, business interpreters…

Website Translation Tips

Posted on January 10, 2014
By Chang-CastilloTranslation

Website design is challenging enough when you are dealing with one language. However, it is an entirely different beast when you are targeting an international market. These website translation tips can help you create a website that positions your company well in the global market, maintains best SEO (Search Engine Optimization) practices, and – most…

Equipment Used for Simultaneous Interpretation

Posted on November 15, 2013
By Chang-CastilloInterpreting

Simultaneous interpretation is usually contrasted with consecutive interpretation. That said, the adjective “simultaneous” may be a misnomer in that, although the interpreter is still in the booth wearing headphones and speaking into a mic, the interpreter needs to wait until the sentence is understood and processed before interpreting. Nonetheless, a simultaneous interpreter is listening and…

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