Still in the Field, and That’s My Superpower
One of the most rewarding parts of my journey is that I get to wear two hats: agency owner and interpreter. And I love both. Running The SOS Agency is a…
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Interpreters.
Practice notes, professional standards and lessons from the field for working interpreters.
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Be Like Water: The Power of Deaf and Hearing Interpreter Teaming
On March 22nd, we had the privilege of hosting an insightful workshop focused on Deaf and Hearing Interpreter teaming, presented by Jeremy Quiroga, CDI. The…
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PSA: Don't Be Afraid to Hit Decline!
At The SOS Agency, we completely understand that interpreters have busy schedules. When we send out availability requests, we know that you may not always be…
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Tax Season Doesn’t Have to Be Dreadful: Year-Round Tips for a Stress-Free Filing
For many, tax season brings a wave of stress and last-minute scrambling. But what if it didn’t have to be that way? With a little preparation throughout the…
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2024 Year in Review
As 2024 draws to a close, The SOS Agency reflects on some incredible milestones. Here’s a look back at what we achieved together in this remarkable year.
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Gratitude and Growth: A Thanksgiving Reflection from The SOS Agency
> As we gather around tables filled with family, friends, and delicious food this Thanksgiving, The SOS Agency takes a moment to reflect on the power of…
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Exceeding Expectations: Tips for Interpreters on Delivering Outstanding Service
Being an exceptional interpreter goes beyond skill; it means delivering outstanding customer service to both Deaf and hearing clients alike. Every interaction…
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The Importance of Professional Development for Interpreters
As interpreters, we know that our work requires both skill and practice. Whether you’ve been interpreting for six months or twenty years, there’s always room…
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The SOS Agency: Past, Present, and Future
Every great business starts with a need, and The SOS Agency is no exception. Its journey began in Atlanta, sparked by a recurring demand from an out-of-state…
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Be the Team You'd Want!
As American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters, we understand the importance of advocating for a team for certain assignments. Yet, we sometimes see and hear…
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