Meet OTTIAQ's President Betty Cohen, an inside look at OTTIAQ's interworking

New Episode Alert! Join us for Episode #74 of the Localization Fireside Chat where I have the honor of interviewing Betty Cohen, the President of OTTIAQ (Ordre des traducteurs, terminologues et interprètes agréés du Québec). We delve into various aspects of the language industry in Canada, focusing on OTTIAQ’s unique governance under Quebec laws and its mandate of public safety. Episode Highlights: - Betty's localization journey and career - The structure and responsibilities of OTTIAQ - The unique professional system in Quebec - The role of OTTIAQ in protecting public safety - The impact of AI on the translation industry - OTTIAQ’s relationship with academia and continuous education Chapter List: 00:00 - Introduction 01:00 - Betty's Background and Career Journey 06:00 - What is OTTIAQ? 08:20 - Quebec’s Unique Professional System 11:50 - Public Safety Mandate of OTTIAQ 16:00 - Membership Structure and Benefits 19:30 - Relationship with Language Service Providers 22:00 - Advocacy and Government Relations 26:10 - Impact of AI on the Translation Industry 31:00 - Continuous Education and Professional Development 34:40 - Economic View of the Language Industry in Canada 39:00 - Final Thoughts and Closing Remarks Tags: #Localization #LanguageIndustry #Translation #OTTIAQ #PublicSafety #Quebec #BettyCohen #AI #ProfessionalDevelopment #LocalizationFiresideChat #RobinAyoub #LanguageServices #TranslationTechnology #ContinuousEducation #Podcast Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more insightful discussions on the localization and translation industry! CreditsHost: Robin Ayoub, Founder, Localization Fireside ChatConnect and watch moreWebsite: www.L10NFiresideChat.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5OoURgc29R31XPGzOWL9iXBe a guest: https://calendly.com/robin-ayoub/localization-fireside-chat-podcast-recordingLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robinayoub/Support the showShare the episode with a friend. Subscribe on YouTube and Spotify. Leave a short review.DisclaimerViews are for education and discussion. Apply judgment in your own context.Tags#L10NFiresideChat #localization #hiring #recruiting #leadership #ai Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.