Beyond Words of Translation With Dr. Jill Kushner Bishop

Dr. Jill Kushner Bishop is the Founder and CEO of Multilingual Connections, a translation, transcription, transcreating, subtitling, voiceover, and multilingual moderation service that helps clients connect in over 75 languages. Before founding Multilingual Connections, Dr. Bishop taught anthropology courses at UCLA, was a Research Assistant at the University of California, Davis, a Senior User Researcher for Sapient, and was a Culture, Diversity, and Language Consultant for Chipotle Mexican Grill. She received her PhD in Linguistic Anthropology from the University of California. Dr. Bishop currently sits on the Advisory Board for The Global Chamber. In this episode… How can you go beyond translation to help clients nurture relationships and give them the confidence to connect? Where can you go for collaboration and coaching on cultural decisions? Dr. Jill Kushner Bishop and her team deliver what clients want: authentic content that speaks volumes. By adding value to linguistics, clients receive more than a flat translation. Dr. Bishop looks at the culture and the impact of words to create accurate content and can navigate across different platforms and opportunities.  In this episode of Access To Anyone, Michael Roderick sits down with Dr. Jill Kushner Bishop, Founder and CEO of Multilingual Connections, to discuss connecting through translation. Dr. Bishop talks about pivoting to remain relevant, why tough decisions can have positive outcomes, and the challenges of translating social norms.