Oct 13, 20269 minS7
Terminology decisions are business decisions and leaving them unmanaged can come at a cost. In this episode, I explore why terminology management matters and how inconsistent language can lead to repeated corrections...
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The Language Worker
Hosted by Rita Prazeres Gonçalves · business · EN
About this Podcast:
Elevate your language business journey with The Language Worker , an audio podcast hosted by Rita Prazeres Gonçalves – founder of The Language Worker, terminology expert, business consultant and veteran podcaster with over 25 years in the language services industry. From big tech and LSPs to boutique agencies and solo businesses, Rita brings together everything she has learned as a Language Lead, Terminologist, Talent & Resource Management Consultant, trainer and host to help you build a sustainable, human‑centred language career. In each episode, you will hear in‑depth, down‑to‑earth conversations about the real backstage of translation and localization: terminology and glossary work, translation project management, vendor and talent management, AI and MT workflows, SEO translation, and multilingual content that actually supports business goals. Rita talks with translators, project managers, vendor managers, founders, technology specialists and other language
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What is The Language Worker about?
Elevate your language business journey with The Language Worker, an audio podcast hosted by Rita Prazeres Gonçalves, founder of The Language Worker, terminology expert, business consultant and veteran podcaster with over 25 years in the language services industry.
Who hosts The Language Worker?
The Language Worker is hosted by Rita Prazeres Gonçalves. The show has published 113 episodes to date.
What has The Language Worker covered recently?
Recent episodes include "The Cost of Chaos: Terminology decisions are business decisions" (13 October 2026, 9 minutes), "Terminology Workflow in Localization: Client Knowledge, Team Collaboration & Consistency" (4 August 2026, 8 minutes), and "Working with Languages and Paid Media" (20 July 2026, 25 minutes).
How often does The Language Worker publish?
The Language Worker publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 26 minutes across 113 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on The Language Worker?
Booking probability for The Language Worker is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Language Worker requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Language Worker's contact route on record: verified email.
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The strongest fits for The Language Worker are Photography, Polling & Other Services. The Language Worker has a business audience.
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Rita Prazeres Gonçalves hosts The Language Worker, a business podcast with 113 episodes published.
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Aug 4, 20268 minS7Terminology management doesn't happen in isolation. In this episode of The Language Worker, we look at the importance of the workflow. From understanding the client's industry, their audience, their voice, and the...
Episode #13
Working with Languages and Paid Media
Jul 20, 202625 minS6In this episode of The Language Worker, I sit down with Sonia, a German and Italian native speaker and performance marketing specialist for small and medium-sized businesses. She combines her linguistic skills with...
Jul 7, 202612 minS7The real backbone of sustainable language operations is terminology governance. We need to look beyond term lists and databases to explore how organizations can build clear decision‑making structures around their key...
Jun 23, 20268 minS7In this episode of The Language Worker, I talk about corporate terminology in simple, practical terms: what it is, how it shows up in your daily work, and why it’s not “just jargon” if you treat it with care in every...
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Episode #12
B2B Case Studies - A way to stand out and build credibility (for language freelancers and companies)
Jun 14, 202624 minS6In this episode of The Language Worker, I talk to down with Italian translator and B2B case study writer Chiara Vecchi, MA AITI, to explore how case studies can become one of the most powerful marketing assets in a...
May 17, 20262 minS6<p>Interpreting is one of those jobs in the language Industry that sound are becoming more and more talked about. </p><p>I invited Doris Pingi, an OPI - Over the Phone Interpreter - because I think it's a out time to...
Apr 28, 202627 minS6<p>How is AI changing the way companies think about translation, quality, and multilingual content? In this episode, I talked to Hristina Karagueorguieva, localization manager, to see what goes on before choosing tools...
Mar 27, 202628 minS6<p>This episode I bring together a language industry veteran and a software developer to explore how WordBox came about and how it changes the way we collect and truly learn new words in any language. </p><p>Paul shares...
Mar 12, 202652 minS6<p>Learn SEO and make your content stand out immediately! </p><p>I talked to SEO Translator Maja about how learning SEO changed her business and the services she can now offer to her clients. There are many agencies...
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Trends for freelancers in 2026: Tech, Collaboration, Expansion & Deep Expertise (translators)
Jan 21, 20265 minS7<p>Have you thought about the biggest trends shaping the language industry in 2026? I will break down four key trends that every freelance language professional and every LSP or content-focused company needs to watch...
Dec 16, 202542 minS6<p>In this episode, my guest is a former nurse who reinvented herself as a medical translator and communicator after health issues forced her to leave her career in its original format. She shares how a childhood...
Episode #6
From Languages to the Big Screen – A Life in Subtitling and Audiovisual Translation (Portuguese)
Dec 12, 202534 minS6<p>It’s fascinating to discover the stories behind the people we “only” bump into on social media. </p><p>For years I knew that Rosário was the driving force behind Sintagma, but we had never actually sat down to talk...
Dec 1, 202528 minS6<p>What is it like to be a Project Manager in the Language Industry? </p><p>What really happens on both sides of the “PM vs vendor” relationship in the language industry? </p><p>In this episode of The Language Worker...
Episode #5
From Law to Legal Translation: How to build a Flexible, Specialized Career (in Portuguese)
Nov 30, 202536 minS6<p>In this episode of The Language Worker, discover the inspiring path of Ana Dias, a legal translator who transitioned from practicing law to working full-time in translation—without ever leaving her legal background...
Nov 4, 202535 minS6<p>Ready to level up your freelance business?</p><p>In this episode of The Language Worker Podcast, Rita Prazeres Gonçalves chats with Martina, co-founder of Lemon Twist, about turning project management pain points...
Oct 27, 202533 minS6<p>In this episode, I talk to Sara Reis, a specialist in creative translation, content writing, and linguistic solutions for tourism, marketing, and lifestyle brands. </p><p>Explore Sara’s journey from childhood word...
Sep 3, 202526 minS6<p>This episode dives deep into Olga Beravaya's journey from St. Petersburg to driving cutting-edge research and enterprise impact in California and beyond. </p><p>Whether you work in translation, language services, or...
Aug 3, 202537 minS6<p>This episode of The Language Worker Podcast features translator Laura Jones, who specializes in French, Spanish, and Welsh to English, as well as English to Welsh translation. Laura shares her unique insights and...
Jul 3, 202556 minS5<p>This episode of The Language Worker features a conversation with Anja Jones. We discuss her background, her views on the language industry, and her new project, Human(e) Language.</p><p>We talked about Anja's journey...
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