What is STAR? STAR (Stenograph |Technology |Agencies |Reporters) is a membership organization for court reporting professionals and students, agency owners and staff, videographers, scopists, proofreaders, and editors. STAR provides members the opportunity to further their careers and businesses through the integration and advancement of the latest technologies in the court reporting industry, supporting all methods. […]
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I am Because You Are, and Vice Versa
Describing the last couple of years as “challenging” is perhaps the biggest understatement anyone could make. We have all been coping with significant changes in our personal and professional lives due to navigating the pandemic. In addition, changes to how we do our jobs have required significant adjustments to our routines. My interactions and conversations […]
Read MoreThat’s a Wrap – A Recap of the 2022 NCRA Conference
What a weekend! This was my first National Court Reporters Association conference. I was looking forward to this trip since I joined Stenograph last August. Being new to the industry, this experience strengthened my belief – this is a one-of-a-kind community where everyone knows and supports each other in every way possible. At the opening […]
Read More10 Time-saving tips for court reporters from a Stenograph friend who has been servicing court reporters for over 25 years.
RealTeam effectively reduces and often eliminates homework. Many court reporters attribute their success to this feature because it provides more time to take more jobs and it also provides more time to enjoy life. Your colleagues can seamlessly chime in during or after your job to help you complete a job if all collaborating parties […]
Read MoreAscend: The Benefits of a Conference at a Fraction of the Cost
National, state, and regional conferences provide community interaction, networking, educational opportunities, and inspiration to the reporters, captioners, scopists, and students in our industry that attend them. Unfortunately, only a tiny fraction of our industry actively attend conferences because the cost, time, and travel required can be insurmountable obstacles. Fortunately, users of Stenograph products can enjoy […]
Read MoreA Welcome Return!
In-person events are finally back and they’re better than ever! I recently had the honor of attending conventions in Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. What struck me most was the energy level that was clearly visible within each and every one of these events. You could feel it even before entering the room. After almost 2 […]
Read MoreHow Technology Can Increase Efficiency and Productivity
Stenograph has always been at the forefront of technology for the court reporting industry. For over 80 years we have been listening to our customers’ feedback and always looking for ways we could provide advanced technology solutions that allow for the efficient capture, production, preservation, and accessibility of verbatim records. Stenograph’s newest product, MAXScibe, follows […]
Read MoreWhy You’ll Love Ascend More Than Facebook
I’ve had people ask me, “Why should I subscribe to Ascend Training by Stenograph when I can visit groups on Facebook for free? I’m already on Facebook for other things, and it’s just so easy to pop over there quickly.” Even if all you’re looking for is accurate information in a timely fashion, there are […]
Read MoreCATalyst Business Center, Designed to Save You Up to 4 Hours a Month
CATalyst has been the industry leader in CAT software for 25 years, helping stenographers translate Steno to English and other languages since 1997. Over time new features have been added to aid reporters in becoming more efficient in the editing, production, and delivery of transcripts. When they were introduced, features like audio sync and real-time […]
Read MoreThe Top 5 New Year’s Resolutions for Small Business and How Stenograph Can Help You Achieve Them!
The practice of making New Year’s Resolutions dates to 4,000 years ago, first done by the ancient Babylonians.[1] Crazy, right? Our resolutions may look different these days, but the general motivation remains the same; how do I change up what I did last year to make next year better? While we may not always stick […]
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