Thinking about attending the NCRA Conference & Expo in Bellevue, Wash., this July 16-18, but still have questions? Join us for a special Ask Me Anything ZoomUp designed to help you feel confident, prepared, and excited about making the trip.
We’ll cover everything from navigating Conference when you don’t know anyone and making meaningful connections to understanding the value of attending to what is happening at this year’s event. Our panelists will also discuss practical tips to help you make the most of your experience. Whether you’re a first-time attendee or a seasoned member, this session will answer your questions and help you get ready for an unforgettable Conference in Bellevue.
Date: April 28
Time: 8-9 p.m. Eastern
Where: Zoom (Link provided after registration. Zoom name required to help authenticate membership.)
Register: NCRF Ask Me Anything — Please ensure your Zoom name matches your registration. Registration is open through noon Eastern on Monday, April 27 for members only. Please register early.
Panelists:
- Cynthia Bruce, M.S. Ed, NCRA Vice President of Education & Certification
- Lisa Buell, RPR, CRR
- Sue Paxson Garcia, RDR, CRR
- Jerry Manioci
- Cathy Penniston, RPR, CRI — NCRA President-Elect
- Sheri Smargon, RDR, CRR, CRC, CRI
What we’ll cover:
- What’s the best way to make connections at Conference?
- What kind of vendors are in the Exhibit Hall?
- What is going to be new and different about Conference this year?
- What to pack, including attire for special events.
Watch the recording: Ask Me Anything about exploring career paths across the professions
How far can a steno career really take qualified court reporters and captioners? For those who weren’t able to join us live for the March Ask Me Anything ZoomUp, members can watch a recording of the event. This dynamic session explored the range of career paths available to machine shorthand writers — from federal courtrooms to captioning, CART, and beyond — featuring candid insights and practical advice from experienced professionals who have built diverse and rewarding careers. Get those passports ready, as international assignments can and do happen!
Watch the full session and discover where your steno skills can take you!
Next up in the Ask Me Anything ZoomUp series:
- July | Special live Ask Me Anything during the NCRA Conference & Expo in Bellevue, Wash., July 16-18
- Sept. 29 | Graduation 101: What You Need to Cross the Finish Line
- Oct. 27 | Ask Me Anything about Realtime Court Reporting
- Nov. 17 | Why Practice Today? Ask Us Anything
For information about the Ask Me Anything ZoomUp series, contact Jill Parker Landsman, Director, NCRF, at jlandsman@ncra.org.
