In this episode of Martin’s Mind™, we pull back the curtain on the vibrant, complex, and often misunderstood world of American Sign Language (ASL). Joined by Taylor, a skilled ASL interpreter and manager at LTC Language Solutions, Martin dives into the nuances of ASL as a dynamic language, its cultural impact, and the challenges of creating true accessibility. Did you know ASL isn’t just “English on the hands”? Or that it has its own grammar, dialects, and evolving slang? From legal obligations to the moral imperative of inclusion, this episode unpacks how businesses, events, and even concerts can transform accessibility from a checkbox into a meaningful connection. Whether you’re a language lover or just curious about inclusion, this episode will open your eyes—and your mind.

LTC Language Solutions, with over 30 years of experience, is a leading full-service language provider, offering customized solutions across industries, from healthcare to hospitality. With services including language training, translation, and cultural consulting in over 200 languages, LTC helps businesses bridge communication gaps on a global scale.

In this episode of Martin’s Mind™, Martin George dives deep into the high-stakes world of cultural competence and language services in global business. From last-minute political campaign translations to training celebrities like John Cena in Mandarin, Martin shares behind-the-scenes stories of navigating multilingual events and the importance of cultural understanding in international deals. Discover why language isn’t just a tool—it’s a game-changer in today’s global market. Tune in for a lively conversation packed with real-world insights!

LTC Language Solutions, with over 30 years of experience, is a leading full-service language provider, offering customized solutions across industries, from healthcare to hospitality. With services including language training, translation, and cultural consulting in over 200 languages, LTC helps businesses bridge communication gaps on a global scale.

In the debut episode of Martin’s Mind™, Martin George opens the door to his thought process on one of the most pressing topics of our time: immigration and language assimilation. With his co-host Brian Kelly, Martin explores how language impacts everything from healthcare to emergency services, and why helping immigrants assimilate linguistically is a humanitarian opportunity, not just a political debate. Drawing from his vast experience in language training, Martin offers insights into the long-term benefits of investing in language education and cultural competence. Tune in for a discussion that is both educational and deeply relevant, with plenty of lighthearted moments along the way.