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Translation Confidential
Peter Argondizzo | Translation Services Firm Founder
142 episodes
5 days ago
Join host Peter Argondizzo and expert guests from around the translation industry to get an inside look at how language translation can benefit your business while bridging the communication gap in today's globalized world.
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Join host Peter Argondizzo and expert guests from around the translation industry to get an inside look at how language translation can benefit your business while bridging the communication gap in today's globalized world.
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Translation Confidential
EP 142 – Are Translators Still Relevant in the Age of AI?

Join host Peter Argondizzo with special guests Kimberly Miller, COO at Argo Translation, and Mike Van Norman, Production Manager at Argo Translation, as they address the common misconception that AI is replacing translators. Learn how AI is expanding opportunities, why human oversight remains critical for quality control, and practical advice for translators to adapt their workflows and increase productivity in an AI-enhanced industry.

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5 days ago
33 minutes 28 seconds

Translation Confidential
EP 141 - How Accurate Were Our 2025 Translation Industry Predictions?

Join co-hosts Peter Argondizzo and Patrick Daley as they look back at their 2025 translation industry predictions. They walk through their forecasts on M&A activity, AI adoption with human oversight, regulatory changes, and non-document translation growth. Plus, they share their biggest takeaways about where the industry is headed and make new predictions for 2026.

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2 weeks ago
41 minutes 6 seconds

Translation Confidential
Ep 140 - Making Translation Invisible: Why the Best Service Feels Effortless

Join co-hosts Peter Argondizzo and Patrick Daley as they discuss how effective translation services work seamlessly in the background. They explore customer portals, automated workflows, and quality control measures. They also examine the balance between cutting-edge technology and skilled linguists that creates truly effortless experiences.

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2 months ago
37 minutes 51 seconds

Translation Confidential
EP 139 - Customer Service in the Age of AI

Join co-hosts Peter Argondizzo and Patrick Daley as they explore the growing challenges of AI-powered customer service. Discover why empathy can't be automated, learn from companies that over-relied on technology, and find practical strategies for creating customer experiences that balance efficiency with genuine human connection.

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2 months ago
37 minutes 26 seconds

Translation Confidential
EP 138 - The Future of Translation with Dan Milczarski

Join co-hosts Peter Argondizzo and Patrick Daley with guest Dan Milczarski from Blackbird.io as they explore the future of translation technology. Discover practical approaches to AI implementation, the build versus buy decision for automation tools, and how to preserve the human element while embracing technological advancement in localization workflows.

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3 months ago
37 minutes 30 seconds

Translation Confidential
EP 137 - Freelance Translators in the AI Age

Join co-hosts Peter Argondizzo and Patrick Daley as they explore challenges and opportunities for freelance translators navigating the gig economy and AI revolution. Discover strategies for thriving amid technological change, building expertise, and redefining your value proposition in an evolving industry landscape.

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3 months ago
36 minutes 46 seconds

Translation Confidential
EP 136 - How the Cloud Works for You: Translators, PMs, and Managers Alike

Join co-hosts Peter Argondizzo and Patrick Daley in part 2 of their cloud series focusing on translators, project managers, and business leaders. Explore remote work flexibility, simplified setup processes, productivity gains through real-time collaboration, security compliance, talent acquisition benefits, and how cloud technology eliminates manual work while improving client delivery times.

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4 months ago
38 minutes 33 seconds

Translation Confidential
EP 135 - Why the Office Moved to the Cloud (And Took Your Server With It)

Join co-hosts Peter Argondizzo and Patrick Daley as they reveal why physical servers have become expensive liabilities for translation agencies. Learn about virtual desktop interfaces, Azure migration strategies, cloud-based translation management systems, and how remote workforce demands are reshaping IT infrastructure decisions for language service providers.

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4 months ago
32 minutes 16 seconds

Translation Confidential
EP 134 - Language Solution Integrator Explained

Join co-hosts Peter Argondizzo and Patrick Daley as they unpack the new term "language solution integrator" and explore how the translation industry is evolving beyond traditional service models. Discover how successful agencies integrate AI, automation, and human expertise to deliver seamless multilingual workflows that focus on business outcomes rather than just traditional translation.

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5 months ago
39 minutes 26 seconds

Translation Confidential
EP 133 - Why Translation Services Matter in Today's Multilingual Workplace

Join co-hosts Peter Argondizzo and Patrick Daley as they explore why translation services are essential for today's multilingual workforce. Discover how language access impacts safety, legal compliance, and employee engagement, plus practical strategies for implementing effective language solutions in your organization.

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5 months ago
34 minutes 25 seconds

Translation Confidential
EP 132 - The Value of LSPs with USKED's Lyle Vold

Peter Argondizzo welcomes back Lyle Vold, CEO of USCED, to discuss their interpreter scheduling platform, the value agencies bring to language services, AI's impact on ASL interpretation, and misconceptions about deaf culture. Lyle shares insights on recent developments in scheduling technology and the future of language access.

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6 months ago
34 minutes 15 seconds

Translation Confidential
EP 131 - Industry News With Florian Faes: Tariffs, 
M&A, and Market Trends

Join co-hosts Peter and Patrick as they discuss global tariffs' impact on language services with Florian Faes, Managing Director at Slator. They explore market uncertainties, increasing M&A activity, and buyer trends in translation, offering valuable insights on navigating economic headwinds in the language industry.

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7 months ago
28 minutes 51 seconds

Translation Confidential
EP 130 - 30 Years of Translation Transformation

Celebrate Argo Translation's 30th anniversary with co-founders Peter Argondizzo and Jackie Lucarelli, and COO Kimberly Miller as they discuss three decades of industry evolution. Learn how they've navigated technological transformations while maintaining their commitment to quality, transparency, and customer service.

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7 months ago
41 minutes 28 seconds

Translation Confidential
EP 129 - Secrets Other LSPs Won't Tell You

Join Peter Argondizzo and Patrick Daley as they reveal translation industry secrets like hidden pricing tactics, machine translation quality differences, and ownership of your content. Learn how to become a more informed translation buyer and avoid common pitfalls in the language services market.

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8 months ago
28 minutes 50 seconds

Translation Confidential
EP 128 - The Truth About AI in Translation with Bryan Montpetit

Peter Argondizzo sits down with Bryan Montpetit, a 25-year industry veteran and Chief Growth Officer at 360 Smart Lingo, to unpack the truth about AI in language services. They discuss AI-driven productivity and how translation and interpretation roles are evolving. Plus, Bryan shares insights on his expat experience in Dubai. Don't miss this practical exploration of AI and localization.

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8 months ago
39 minutes 30 seconds

Translation Confidential
EP 127 - The Impact of Globalization on The Demand for Translation Services

Join co-hosts Peter Argondizzo and Patrick Daley as they explore how globalization is fueling the growing demand for translation services. They discuss the impact of multinational expansion, AI’s evolving role, and the rise of instant global communication. Learn how leading companies are tackling translation challenges while strategically balancing speed, quality, and cost.

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9 months ago
28 minutes 17 seconds

Translation Confidential
EP 126 - The Rising Role of AI in the Language Services Industry

Join Peter and Patrick as they unpack how AI is revolutionizing translation workflows through niche applications. From trained MT engines to real-time chat translation, discover how combining AI with human oversight creates powerful business solutions for education, customer support, HR communications, and more.

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9 months ago
37 minutes 24 seconds

Translation Confidential
EP 125 - Choosing the Right Translation Partner for Your Business

Join co-hosts Peter Argondizzo and Patrick Daley as they explore how to establish and maintain successful relationships with translation providers. Learn key strategies for effective communication and maximizing your translation budget through transparency and trust.

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10 months ago
31 minutes 9 seconds

Translation Confidential
EP 124 - Top Translation Trends to Watch in 2025

Join co-hosts Peter Argondizzo and Patrick Daley as they share their top five predictions for 2025. From AI-enhanced workflows and industry mergers to non-document translations, translation memories, and "translation as a feature," discover how these trends will shape the future of the industry.

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11 months ago
26 minutes 11 seconds

Translation Confidential
EP 123 - Translation & Localization in Global Marketing (Part 2)

Join Peter Argondizzo and Patrick Daley for Part 2 of Translation & Localization in Global Marketing. This episode explores strategies for handling idioms, optimizing multilingual SEO, managing social media across regions, and building a culturally aware global team.

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12 months ago
36 minutes 43 seconds

Translation Confidential
Join host Peter Argondizzo and expert guests from around the translation industry to get an inside look at how language translation can benefit your business while bridging the communication gap in today's globalized world.