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Vistatec CMO Simon Hodgkins to Share AI Strategy at Unleash AI for Business Summit

On Tuesday, July 22, 2025, the Unleash AI for Business Summit will bring together founders, marketers, and operators from high-growth companies to share practical, proven AI strategies. The event runs … Continue readingVistatec CMO Simon Hodgkins to Share AI Strategy at Unleash AI for Business Summit

Strategies to Combat Remote Work Isolation and Boost Employee Well-Being

According to Gallup’s State of the Global Workplace report, 25% of remote workers report daily loneliness compared to 16% of fully onsite employees. Remote work is still a highly sought-after … Continue readingStrategies to Combat Remote Work Isolation and Boost Employee Well-Being

A Guide to Content Repurposing Strategies for Localization and Translation

High-quality content is the pillar of a successful marketing and sales strategy. Creating large quantities of content is effective. But it’s also time-consuming and expensive, especially when you need to … Continue readingA Guide to Content Repurposing Strategies for Localization and Translation

How Spotify Delivers High-Quality Global Experiences with Jennifer Vela Valido – VistaTalks Ep 165

Join Jennifer Vela Valido, Ph.D., the Localization Quality Program Manager at Spotify, in conversation with María Roa at VistaTalks. Jennifer has over 15 years of experience in the localization industry. … Continue readingHow Spotify Delivers High-Quality Global Experiences with Jennifer Vela Valido – VistaTalks Ep 165

From Onboarding to Upskilling: How Global Companies Use E-Learning to Stay Competitive

Companies must comply with stringent accessibility standards. Take a closer look at the requirements and the benefits of going beyond the bare minimum. … Continue readingFrom Onboarding to Upskilling: How Global Companies Use E-Learning to Stay Competitive

Key Takeaways from Vistatec’s “Localization: The Catalyst for Success in Life Sciences” Panel Discussion

Companies must comply with stringent accessibility standards. Take a closer look at the requirements and the benefits of going beyond the bare minimum. … Continue readingKey Takeaways from Vistatec’s “Localization: The Catalyst for Success in Life Sciences” Panel Discussion

Localization for All: Advancing Accessibility and Inclusion in a Globalized World

Companies must comply with stringent accessibility standards. Take a closer look at the requirements and the benefits of going beyond the bare minimum. … Continue readingLocalization for All: Advancing Accessibility and Inclusion in a Globalized World

Embracing Multiculturalism and Technology with Paolo Ragone, Giuseppe Rodio, and Annelie Wambeek — VistaTalks Ep 161

In this episode of VistaTalks, host María Roa takes us on an enlightening journey through the intersection of multiculturalism, intercultural collaboration, and technology with three exceptional guests: Paolo Ragone, Giuseppe … Continue readingEmbracing Multiculturalism and Technology with Paolo Ragone, Giuseppe Rodio, and Annelie Wambeek — VistaTalks Ep 161

The “New” Language Service Provider: How are LSPs Redefining Their Role?

Language service providers (LSPs) traditionally focus on translation, localization, and, in some cases, interpreting. They manage client projects and ensure the accuracy and consistency of the final product. But as … Continue readingThe “New” Language Service Provider: How are LSPs Redefining Their Role?

The Future of Localization: Insights and Strategies with Alex Zekakis — VistaTalks Episode 160

In the latest episode of VistaTalks, host Simon Hodgkins is in discussion with Alex Zekakis, Chief Customer Officer (CCO) at XTM International, to discuss the rapidly evolving world of localization. … Continue readingThe Future of Localization: Insights and Strategies with Alex Zekakis — VistaTalks Episode 160

Why Sonic Branding Matters in Today’s World with Sietze Rademaker – VistaTalks – Episode 158

Sietze Rademaker, the Business Development Director at Sonic Minds, joins VistaTalks Host Simon Hodgkins for an insightful conversation about the transformative role of Sonic branding in today’s dynamic business landscape. … Continue readingWhy Sonic Branding Matters in Today’s World with Sietze Rademaker – VistaTalks – Episode 158

How On Pioneers Localization Excellence: Insights from Matteo Nonne and Rosie Robbins on All Things Global

In this episode of All Things Global, powered by Vistatec, we discuss the art and science of localization with two leaders from the innovative sportswear brand On. Hosted by Dominika … Continue readingHow On Pioneers Localization Excellence: Insights from Matteo Nonne and Rosie Robbins on All Things Global

Navigate Global Regulatory Hurdles with Expert Translation and Localization

Navigate Global Regulatory Hurdleswith Expert Translation and Localization Countries and even regions each have their pre- and post-approval regulations, procedures, ethical requirements, clinical protocols, and required languages, despite harmonization efforts. … Continue readingNavigate Global Regulatory Hurdles with Expert Translation and Localization

How Mentorship Sparked a Podcast with Daniel Costa and Ingveldur St. Ingveldardóttir – VistaTalks Episode 157

This episode of VistaTalks featured an inspiring conversation with two dynamic professionals in the localization industry: Daniel Costa, a lead Portuguese linguist and experienced podcaster, and Ingveldur St. Ingveldardóttir, a … Continue readingHow Mentorship Sparked a Podcast with Daniel Costa and Ingveldur St. Ingveldardóttir – VistaTalks Episode 157

Life Sciences — In Focus Podcast Episode 10 — Alec McChesney

Vistatec Life Sciences – In Focus Podcast Ep 10 – Alec McChesney On this Life Sciences—In Focus Podcast episode, Alec McChesney, Director of Business Development at life sciences-focused SCORR Marketing, … Continue readingLife Sciences — In Focus Podcast Episode 10 — Alec McChesney

Life Sciences—In Focus: Navigating The Regulatory Landscape – Latin America Edition

Latin America holds great promise for clinical trials – and for attaining the diversity goals increasingly mandated by regulatory bodies. At the same time, the region’s sheer size and diversity, … Continue readingLife Sciences—In Focus: Navigating The Regulatory Landscape – Latin America Edition

Vistatec Life Sciences’ Key Takeaways from RAPS Convergence 2024

Vistatec Life Sciences attended RAPS Convergence 2024, the largest annual, regulatory-focused event in the world, hosted by the Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS). Held in Long Beach, CA, it brought … Continue readingVistatec Life Sciences’ Key Takeaways from RAPS Convergence 2024

Luxury, Technology, and Transition Through Automotive Localization

Content creation in multiple languages and for diverse cultures is inherently complex. Those complexities only increase when that content needs to be as custom-built as the products you sell. Such … Continue readingLuxury, Technology, and Transition Through Automotive Localization

Marketing Communications in Life Sciences: Best Practices for Global Success

Marketing Communications in Life Sciences:Best Practices for Global Success Within the life sciences industry, products and solutions often have a truly global reach, meaning the importance of comprehensive marketing communications … Continue readingMarketing Communications in Life Sciences: Best Practices for Global Success

Life Sciences — In Focus: FDA Diversity Action Plans: Deciphering the Guidance and its Consequences

What the research community has known for a long time recently became front-page news: Biomedical research has a diversity problem. Historically, clinical trials have enrolled primarily younger, white male participants. … Continue readingLife Sciences — In Focus: FDA Diversity Action Plans: Deciphering the Guidance and its Consequences

Life Sciences – In Focus – Ep 8 – Bre Grigano, Associate Director at HiRO – Harvest Integrated Research Organization

In this episode of Vistatec Life Sciences – In Focus podcast, Host María Mateos talks with Bre Grignano, a leader who brings her experience from the life sciences, sports, and … Continue readingLife Sciences – In Focus – Ep 8 – Bre Grigano, Associate Director at HiRO – Harvest Integrated Research Organization

Content Localization: The Advantages of Using AI Strategies

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has exploded in popularity. Seemingly overnight, chatbots, image generators, and AI videos are now ubiquitous. They’re being used to write content, integrated into search engines, and adopted … Continue readingContent Localization: The Advantages of Using AI Strategies

The Brave, Bold, Brilliant Approach to Global Business with Jeannette Linfoot – VistaTalks Episode 152

Jeannette Linfoot, the former corporate CEO turned entrepreneur, mentor, and investor, shared invaluable insights on leadership, business growth, and the importance of being “brave, bold, and brilliant” in global business. … Continue readingThe Brave, Bold, Brilliant Approach to Global Business with Jeannette Linfoot – VistaTalks Episode 152

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The Content Wrangler’s Guide to Future-Proofing Your Strategy – VistaTalks Episode 146

In this episode of VistaTalks, host Simon Hodgkins is joined by Scott Abel, the renowned “Content Wrangler,” to discuss his journey, insights on content strategy, and the evolving role of AI in content creation and management. Scott’s extensive experience and thought leadership in the field of content strategy have earned him a place among the top 50 most influential marketing thought leaders by Brand Quarterly Magazine. In this engaging conversation, Scott shares his unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities in the content industry today. … Continue readingThe Content Wrangler’s Guide to Future-Proofing Your Strategy – VistaTalks Episode 146

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Effective Global Strategies and AI – VistaTalks Episode 145

In this episode of VistaTalks, host Simon Hodgkins and Kevin O’Donnell, the founder of Global10x, talk about AI, localization, and global strategies. Kevin is a seasoned international expansion and growth advisor with experience in B2B product and growth leadership. Having held senior positions at industry giants like Dropbox, Microsoft, and Nitro, Kevin brings invaluable insights into the intricacies of international product growth, localization strategies, and successful global go-to-market (GTM) strategies. Kevin shares his approach to helping companies expand their international presence and the importance of a well-rounded strategy beyond localization. … Continue readingEffective Global Strategies and AI – VistaTalks Episode 145

Software Engineering in Life Sciences with Brandon VanArman, Medtronic: Life Sciences — In Focus Podcast Ep 4

On this insightful episode of the Life Sciences – In Focus podcast, Host María Mateos is joined by Brandon VanArman, a seasoned Software Systems Engineer and contractor at Medtronic, who shares his extensive knowledge and experience in software development for the life sciences and language industry. … Continue readingSoftware Engineering in Life Sciences with Brandon VanArman, Medtronic: Life Sciences — In Focus Podcast Ep 4

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Exploring Life Sciences Localization with Jackie Janeri – VistaTalks Episode 143

Vistatec Life Sciences expert Jackie Janeri joins Host María Roa on this episode of VistaTalks. Jackie is a seasoned professional with an illustrious career in the localization industry, particularly within Life Sciences. Jackie’s expertise shines through her extensive experience in program management at Vistatec Life Sciences, where she leads successful initiatives in multilingual content management, translation best practices, and more. … Continue readingExploring Life Sciences Localization with Jackie Janeri – VistaTalks Episode 143

The Intricate World of Regulatory Affairs with Michelle Lott, Lean RAQA – Life Sciences — In Focus Podcast Episode 3

In this Life Sciences – In Focus podcast episode, host Karen Tkaczyk sat down with Michelle Lott, the founder and principal of Lean RAQA, to discuss the intricate world of regulatory affairs within the life sciences sector. This conversation not only shed light on Michelle’s unique journey into the field but also explored the challenges and nuances of navigating regulatory pathways in the United States and Europe. … Continue readingThe Intricate World of Regulatory Affairs with Michelle Lott, Lean RAQA – Life Sciences — In Focus Podcast Episode 3

10 Areas Where AI Presents Risks in Regulated Life Sciences

Despite the hype and enthusiasm with which organizations are implementing AI, it is still in its infancy and, as such, requires supervision and training. Particularly in regulated industries, we must be cautious and thoughtful when implementing AI. Here are ten instances in which you should not currently depend on AI. … Continue reading10 Areas Where AI Presents Risks in Regulated Life Sciences

Helpful Practices in Preparing Content for Translation

Localization, the practice of adapting content to meet a target market’s linguistic, cultural, and technical requirements, has become a cornerstone of global brand strategy, allowing world-renowned brands to gain a competitive edge through the art of cross-cultural and multilingual communication. This evolution marks a paradigm shift where understanding and embracing the nuances of diverse cultures is not merely beneficial but essential for sustaining relevance and resonance in the global marketplace. … Continue readingHelpful Practices in Preparing Content for Translation

Simplifying Localization Workflows with Technology Innovation

At the core of any successful localization program is qualified, engaged, and well-managed linguistic talent. With 20 years of industry experience, Justin Murphy, Head of Supply Chain at Vistatec, provides expert insights on finding and managing translation teams, the importance of mutually beneficial long-term partnerships and building communities to drive global brand success. … Continue readingSimplifying Localization Workflows with Technology Innovation