Doing a leisurely 174 WPM take on 10fastfingers using the Planck keyboard built for me by Scott Urueta, running Plover, the open source steno engine. All of these words are one stroke on a steno machine except for “Indian” and “mountain”. If you want to learn how to type like this, go to http://stenoarcade.com

The Distinguished Service Award encourages and recognizes work amounting to distinguished service by individual members of NCRA for the benefit of the reporting profession. That may include work as a member, committee member, director or officer of the Association, for the JCR, in state or local association affairs, or in the field of public affairs […]

The Distinguished Service Award encourages and recognizes work amounting to distinguished service by individual members of NCRA for the benefit of the reporting profession. That may include work as a member, committee member, director or officer of the Association, for the JCR, in state or local association affairs, or in the field of public affairs […]

A Voyage to the Caribbean

Steve Zinone ascends to the role of NCRA President for the 2015-2016 year. This speech was given during the 2015 NCRA Convention & Expo in New York City on Friday, July 31.

Keynote John Spence at the 2018 NCRA Firm Owners Executive Conference

Keynote John Spence at the 2018 NCRA Firm Owners Executive Conference

The shirt I am wearing today is in honor of besties friend and long time family friend Jeff. He was recently diagnosed with stage 4 malignant melanoma. For years he has been a court reporter and his colleagues designed these shirts for a fundraiser. The front reads “Kick big Bertha’s ass.” That is the name […]

This goes out to some of the newer students in the group. 🙂

Are you an ethical reporter or firm owner who finds it frustrating to compete against firms that entice their clients with gifting and bribing for their book of business? You are not alone and help has arrived! Learn how to compete, keep your existing clients, and earn new business by educating your local market. Lisa […]

Lyn Yard discusses AB582, a bill introduced to give California Official Court Reporters an overdue page-rate increase and give Californians uniform transcript formatting.

We had a great time at the 2016 NCRA Firm Owners Executive Conference

In this American Story from NYU Journalism, we go behind the scenes of Stanley Sakai’s life to see what a stenographer actually does! It’s cooler than you think it is. Credit to : Jackon Bird – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCX4auhvsqthZe5Ncdf0xXLA Stanley Sakai – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFOAt3OS5Aq3WHrmNvrLDSQ Rikki Poynter -https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCS7wVohIwd66b95xyuw7DFQ Stand-up : Dakshayani Shankar Comment or shout out to me @Dakshayani_24 […]

She got arrested