#29 - Tik Tok Entrepreneurial Transcriptionist Diana Corrado: Working with Court Reporters

27/12/2023 46 min
#29 - Tik Tok Entrepreneurial Transcriptionist Diana Corrado: Working with Court Reporters

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Episode Synopsis

Send us a Text Message.Discover the meticulous world of court reporting with our guest Diana Corrado, as she takes us behind the scenes of the challenges and rewards that come with capturing the spoken word in the legal realm. From the personal account of my recent transition to in-court duties and adapting to a new routine to Diana's serendipitous journey from apprentice to agency owner, we shed light on the invisible yet indispensable figures in the courtroom. Brace yourself for an episode that peels back the layers of court reporting, legal transcription, and the irreplaceable value of human oversight in the field.Venture with us into the legal transcription landscape, where Diana, a seasoned professional from Alberta, Canada, reveals the nuances of this critical role within the justice system. We tackle the shortage of court reporters and the increasing relevance of training new talent, emphasizing the importance of maintaining high standards and strong relationships in the industry. You'll gain insight into how social media platforms like TikTok are becoming instrumental in raising awareness about the profession, and the surprising potential AI holds—not as a replacement but as a collaborative tool alongside human expertise.As the conversation unfolds, we highlight the intricacies of freelance court reporting, including the varied preferences among professionals and the burgeoning role of transcript managers. The collaborative nature of the job comes into focus as we recognize the vital support roles and the collective effort it takes to strike a balance between work and personal life. By the end of this episode, you'll appreciate the artistry and precision required in legal transcription and the power of a community that upholds the integrity of legal proceedings.

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