5 Ways to Socialize When You Work from Home
Jul 05, 2018 by Janet Shaughnessy
You’re all set up with your home office. You have some well-established clients. And then you realize the last time you had a conversation with someone other than your cat was over a week ago. Some type of socialization is definitely in order! I think we can all agree that working from home...
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How This Mom Found Freedom with General Transcription
Jun 18, 2018 by Janet Shaughnessy
When it's time to go, it's time to go. That's exactly how Liesel felt in her full-time job. And after she came to this realization, she started on a journey that was both terrifying and incredibly fulfilling. Because when you step out of your comfort zone and try something new, that's when the...
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Why Transcription is the Perfect Retirement Career for Carlotta
May 23, 2018 by Janet Shaughnessy
You're going to LOVE today's success story! Carlotta has a fascinating journey to her retirement career as a freelance transcriptionist. She's living her dream life all because she found Transcribe Anywhere. Hearing stories like hers always gives me goose bumps... because there's...
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From Toxic Job to Freelance Freedom: Alissa's Story
May 07, 2018 by Janet Shaughnessy
Alissa is a college graduate and mom to a three-year-old toddler. She was working at a toxic 9-to-5 job and knew she needed to find something else that made her happier. She found Transcribe Anywhere and her life is now totally different -- for the better! She's here to share her experience with...
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How Transcriptionists Drive Website Traffic -- and Get Paid For It!
Apr 23, 2018 by Janet Shaughnessy
We've shared so many stories of businesses using general transcription, from wine sellers to toy store owners! But not just any transcription will do. Quality transcription can add untold benefit to businesses. Poor transcription just adds frustration and extra work, but well-trained...
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From Court Reporter to Legal Transcriptionist: Kari's Story
Apr 09, 2018 by Janet Shaughnessy
You don't have to have a background in the legal field to become a legal transcriptionist, but it certainly doesn't hurt! Take Kari. She's a former court reporter who wanted to work from home after being a stay-at-home mom to her three boys. She used her existing knowledge as a court reporter as...
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How This Retired Nurse Makes Money as a Transcriptionist Living in the UK
Mar 26, 2018 by Janet Shaughnessy
I often hear from potential students who have retired from their full-time jobs but still want to stay busy and earn a little extra income on the side. I also hear from students who live outside the US and wonder if they can 1) still take my courses and 2) find work. The answer to those...
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Why Legal Transcription is a Great Fit for This Former Programmer
Mar 12, 2018 by Janet Shaughnessy
One of the coolest things about doing what I do is hearing the different ways my students start their transcription businesses. Krista's story is no different. She actually came across Transcribe Anywhere after completing a different course and is now a successful transcriptionist. You never know...
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Guest Post: 3 Truths About Negativity + How to Overcome Your Harshest Critics
Feb 26, 2018 by Janet Shaughnessy
I'm thrilled to feature my good friend Caitlin Pyle on the blog! Caitlin is the founder of Proofread Anywhere and the Work-at-Home School, and today she's giving us the scoop on dealing with negativity and critics. I know that's a topic that every single one of us can relate to, both on a...
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How this Stay-at-Home Mom Made the Switch to General Transcription
Feb 12, 2018 by Janet Shaughnessy
We love hearing from graduates who made a career change into transcription (like Julie, for example). It doesn't matter what your previous career was, or how old you are, or how much money you used to make. The switch to general transcription can be a great option for SO many people... ... like...
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