2022: $304,500* Salary for the Executive Director of NCRA?
We don’t know if that figure includes “fringe benefits.” What are those fringe benefits? Is there a million-dollar golden parachute if the Board of Directors doesn’t rehire him? Surely, the BOD hasn’t gotten us in that predicament. Or …
ACCORDING TO SOME, A STENO REPORTER IS JUST ANOTHER “CAPTURER.”
A 1-800 is sending THIS NOTE out to every single one of their “clients”: “Capture technology continues to advance and [we] will always provide the service best suited to your requirements. We encourage you to update language on …
THERE IS AN AIRPLANE PILOT SHORTAGE AND A SHORTAGE OF NURSES.
How is the world dealing with these shortages? Not by getting rid of copilots and replacing them with artificial intelligence (scary thought, eh?), or by using robots to inject people with antibiotics. The shortages of nurses and pilots …
EXPLAINER: HOW THINGS WORK WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
The executive director has the ear of every single board member. BUT he only needs to convince six of the 11 board members of the direction that he believes NCRA should go. AND membership cannot know if there …
And Another Conversation on Social Media About Voice Writers
Original poster: “I have seen some posts of voice writers using … or other ASR to create their transcripts from room audio instead of through Dragon using their voice notes. Apparently Dragon isn’t working well for them. …” …
Question Under Discussion by Voice Writers: “If Dragon doesn’t translate something correct, how are you doing your read back when asked?”
Poster No. 1: I listen to my notes, fix it on my screen, and then read back from that. Poster No. 2: If that happens, I would ask for a 5 minute break so I can listen to …
YOUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE BIG, FAT LIARS!
At about 10:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time yesterday, June 23rd, your Board of Directors – that has assured the entire membership that they are NEUTRAL regarding allowing voice writers to become members of NCRA, the association dedicated solely …
The Chair of NCSA is a SPONSOR of the Voice Writers’ Amendment!
Sponsoring a bylaw amendment and using the platform of NCSA to encourage members to vote in an election is a big, fat conflict! On what planet would it be okay for a person in a leadership position with …
And We are Screwed with Both Candidates that are Running for the VP Position of NCRA!
Both candidates are following the Board’s “all for one, and one for all” stance by stating that they are remaining “neutral” on the issue of voice writers becoming members of NCRA. However, the opposition candidate apparently recently met …
HERE WE GO AGAIN! VOTE NO! TO VOICEWRITERS!
When NCRA doesn’t like the way membership votes, they just bring the issue back up again for a vote a couple of years later. So here we go again! This time, the tactic is that there is a …