Tuned In with InterSys

Tuned In with InterSys

Are you “tuned in?” Welcome to our channel! Tuned In is brought to you by InterSys, LLC and shares cultural, language and small business tips for your success as a business owner and entrepreneur. Tune in to the latest updates on cultural competence, language and small business success on Tuned In, featuring Johnny Romero and guests as they discuss these and many other topics.

Episodes

December 30, 2025 5 mins

What's your biggest challenge for the year ahead—and how will you overcome it?

In this final installment of our More Than Bilingual alumni series Francesca and Marie tackle the most important question: navigating the road ahead.

From managing the fiscal complexities of freelance life to maintaining professional networks while pursuing advanced degrees abroad, these interpreters share honest reflections on their upcoming challenges an...

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What does it take to build a thriving career as an interpreter in today's world?

In our latest More Than Bilingual live session, three exceptional interpreters—Carmen from Slovenia, Francesca from Italy, and Marie from the Dominican Republic—opened up about how community engagement and professional networking transformed their careers.


From feeling isolated at the start of their journeys to building invaluable networks through profes...

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What makes an ideal client for language professionals? Watch as three MTB alumni—Carmen, Francesca, and Marie—share their perspectives on building strong client relationships, navigating unexpected challenges, and the wins that made 2025 memorable.

From clients who truly value interpretation work to unexpected referrals that opened new doors, these stories highlight what's possible when professionalism meets partnership.

Watch th...

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Ever wonder how top interpreters stay ahead in a rapidly changing world?

In our latest More Than Bilingual live event, three extraordinary interpreters—Carmen from Slovenia, Francesca from Italy, and Marie from the Dominican Republic—shared their most memorable projects from 2024.

From veterinary conferences that contribute to animal welfare, to climate justice convenings bridging five languages, to the upcoming Central American Cari...

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This interview with Larry Payne explores his remarkable career as a language professional, editor, and copywriter. The conversation covers five main topics: his multilingual background and early career path, his transition from corporate roles to freelancing, the importance of client relationships and business growth strategies, memorable projects including work for Honda Motor Corporation, and the value of community engagem...

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In this episode of 'Tuned In with InterSys', host Johnny Romero speaks with Kimberly Martinez, a translator and entrepreneur originally from Venezuela. They discuss Kimberly's journey into the translation industry, the cultural fusion she experiences living in the U.S., and the challenges of growing a translation business. Kimberly shares insights on client relationships, the importance of positivity...

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Join us for a captivating highlights episode from our #MoreThanBilingual series, where we explore the fascinating language journeys of our multilingual guests. We revisit Wanda Colón, who shares her deep connection to her Puerto Rican heritage, and Francesca Conti, whose early passion for languages shaped her professional path. Listen to Adriana Nesheva's story of turning her English fascination into a successful career, and Carmen...

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December 12, 2024 4 mins

Bridging The Gap in Colorado! 📍🗺️ Language justice for every community.

Our very own Johnny Romero, CMI Spanish enjoys a conversation with Gerardo Hernandez (Jerry), Executive Director of INTEGRATED COMMUNITY in Steamboat Springs, CO in regard to its partnership with InterSys, LLC.

Taking points: 📍Assisting monolingual immigrants with language access.📍Professional development with accredited Medical Interpreter Training.📍Helpi...

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🎯Our hashtag#MoreThanBilingual LIVE stream event presented multilingual language professionals from across the globe🌍, thought leaders, and culture brokers, that shared their stories, experience, and subject matter expertise. 📝 Topics will include: 💠 Value of translation and interpreting services. 💠 Tips for beginners. 💠 Role of translation and interpreting in social, healthcare, and legal services. 💠 Necessity to regulate...
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In episode 19, which is in Spanish and a little English, we get to know Marie Benzo of The Voice & Ink Boutique. Marie is an interpreter and translator specializing in Spanish, English, and Brazilian Portuguese. She is also working to add French and Arabic in the future. Marie is a perfect addition to our #MoreThanBilingual series! She comes from the Dominican Republic, a unique part of the Caribbean and Latin America. This island...
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Join us in our latest episode as we delve into the power of being #MoreThanBilingual with Ale Ospina of SieteVoices. Ale, with her unique Lebanese and Palestinian heritage and diverse experiences in the United States and Colombia, provides an intriguing perspective on the significance of understanding culture and language. As a professional voiceover artist (only one of several talents), she shares her compelling journey into the f...
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In this intriguing interview, Johnny Romero engages in a captivating conversation with Patrice Dussault, an English to French content writer with unique specializations. Patrice not only discusses his professional journey into the translation field, but also shares personal insights into how he was influenced by his parents' translation agency and his early exposure to multilingualism and multiculturalism.Patrice delves into the ev...
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SummaryIn this mostly #Portuguese episode — as part of our #MoreThanBilingual series — host Johnny Romero interviews Daniela Melo 👉 English/Spanish to Portuguese PT Translator.They discuss Daniela's background and how she discovered her passion for languages at an early age. Daniela shares her journey into the field of translation and the importance of translation in connecting people and cultures.They also discuss how building a ...
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Join our host Johnny Romero as he sits down with Carmen Križanič, a Native Slovene Interpreter & Translator for German, English and Croatian languages, in our latest episode of the #MoreThanBilingual series. Johnny and Carmen dive into a vast range of topics, from Carmen's journey in the field of interpretation and translation, to the nuances and challenges of simultaneous and consecutive interpreting. Carmen, based in Slovenia...
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Get ready for another insightful episode in our #MoreThanBilingual series! This time, our host, Johnny Romero, will be engaging in an enlightening discussion with our special guest, Adriana Nesheva. Adriana is not just a Bulgarian translation specialist, but also someone who embodies the multifaceted nature of language service professionals.In this episode, we dive into a variety of topics, including the current state of AI in tran...
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Listen to the latest episode of Tuned In with Intersys to meet Francesca Conti — an interpreter who hails from Rome, Italy and is fluent in Italian, English and Spanish — as she shares her insights and experiences as a professional interpreter. In this episode, Francesca discusses the importance of language interpretation and how it goes beyond being bilingual.🌍 Francesca's Journey: Discover how Francesca developed her language sk...
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In this inspirational interview, join us as we dive into the life journey of Wanda Colon Hart, a Latin TV host and designer. As part of our *#morethanbilingual* series, the interview covers a wide range of topics, including Wanda's experiences in the entertainment industry, her resilience in the face of challenges, and her passion for interior design. Wanda also shares insights into her Academy of Home Staging and Design, where she...
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Starting off our new season of podcasts we have a special guest and a real rockstar entrepreneur – Adam Griggs, CEO of @CLARAfi, Owner of XLR8 Management LLC, and Head Of Strategic Acquisitions and Growth KNAPP GENERAL AGENCY. Adam is also an active member of the GoDaddy Community Small Business Group on LinkedIn and takes the lead in the weekly meetups that allow fellow entrepreneurs to share creative business solutions, provide s...
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October 25, 2022 8 mins
In this episode, we'll talk about reaching milestones as an interpreter and the ins & outs of simultaneous interpretation. Not one to miss!
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In this episode of Tuned In, Emma Kosanovic shares how she became the youngest court interpreter and pandemic impact in the Netherlands. Tune In!
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