Transcription Talk With Linda

Hosted by Linda Wilson

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Jun 2026

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Want someone with many years in the transcription profession in your ear? The host of Transcription Talk, Linda Wilson, explores numerous topics related to transcription. Examples include working from home, editing, proofing, finding clients, customer service, and many others. Linda also hosts guests lending their valuable perspectives to discussions.

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June 16, 20269 min

Before You Buy Online Courses

Doing your own research and due diligence before making online purchases, especially large outlays of hard-earned money, is extremely important. Everyone should do so and spend some time actually checking out the school, the courses, the reviews, etc. You should have realistic expectations and feel comfortable before dropping your money. Listen as Linda gives her thoughts on this matter.To see our courses, visit https://courses.learntotranscribe.com

June 11, 202612 min

Commitment Hearings

Some of the saddest types of cases are legal commitment hearings where someone is brought to court and adjudged to be in need of mental treatment. Linda talks on this episode about two of the cases out of many that she worked on as the official court reporter as part of her Tales From the Courtroom series.Interested in legal transcription or ASR editing? Check out our courses at https://courses.learntotranscribe.com

June 9, 20269 min

Are You a Perfectionist?

Do you have a fear of making a mistake? While leaning toward perfection is a great thing, in legal transcription, the goal is learning to trust yourself with accuracy and continue moving forward. Complete assignments without agonizing over every tiny thing. This is easy for some and challenging for some, but it can be done.Follow us on social media and leave comments on our TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram pages at Learn to Transcribe!

June 4, 20268 min

How Transcription Affects Your Body

Did you know that taking care of your body is important for your overall productivity? Sitting for hours at a time, having poor posture, and ignoring your own body's signals can eventually lead to problems. Listen as Linda explains her thoughts on this subject.Interested in legal transcription or ASR editing? Find our courses at https:/courses.learntotranscribe.com

June 2, 20263 min

Transformation From Zero to Professional

You can start with zero transcription skills and learn how to become a professional legal transcriptionist with the right training and personal persistence. We teach hundreds of students the exact process and proudly watch their transformation unfold.Visit our website for more information about our training programs. https://learntotranscribe.com

May 28, 202611 min

The Diva Witness

People often ask Linda Wilson to talk about some of the memorable cases she's worked on during her long career. On this episode, Linda recalls one in particular: a diva witness. Listen along to see what you think.Interested in our training? Find it at https://courses.learntotranscribe.com

May 26, 20265 min

Challenging Types of Work

On this episode, Linda talks about some of the types of work that she finds to be personally challenging. Impossible to do? No, just on the tedious side. What are some of yours? Post them in the comments.Find our courses at https://courses.learntotranscribe.com

May 23, 20264 min

Meet Erin: Court Clerk to Legal Transcriptionist

Erin Smith from North Carolina talks about her training with us. Listen to her interview. P.S. She was hired almost immediately on graduation!Our training is found at https://courses.learntotranscribe.com

May 21, 20269 min

Medical Transcription vs. Legal Transcription

Is medical transcription the same as legal transcription? No. They are different types of work. Listen along as Linda explains her understanding of the difference between the two.Want to check out our courses? https://courses.learntotranscribe.com

May 19, 20266 min

Accurate or Perfect? Are they the same?

In legal transcription work, our goal is accuracy, meaning trying to get our files as correct as possible. But accuracy is a little bit different from perfectionism. Listen in as Linda explains her understanding of the difference.See our courses at https://course.learntotranscribe.com and select the course that would be a good fit for you.