Welcome to a new episode of Beyond the Words. Today Bruno and Amanda are speaking to Rik Grant, Global Head of Language and Cultural Services at international marketing agency Tag Worldwide. Rik talks to us about transcreation, assessing quality in languages you don't speak yourself, B2B vs B2C brand voices, and the shortfalls of AI in the content creation and transcreation process.

Connect with Rik on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rik-grant-97525113/

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Beyond the Words is a podcast hosted by Amanda Stauffer and Bruno Combart that explores the intersection of language, culture, and communication. Created by Zeitgeist, this show dives deep into the world of localization, translation, and transcreation, spotlighting the voices shaping the global content space. Each episode features insightful conversations with localization experts, marketing professionals, and global strategy leaders who share real-world stories and forward-thinking perspectives. Whether you're navigating multilingual campaigns, managing L10N workflows, or exploring how to make messaging resonate across borders, this podcast is your go-to guide. Tune in for discussions around AI in localization, internationalization best practices, career growth in the industry, and the future of cross-cultural content.