The Court Reporter Podcast

By Brynn Reynolds Seymour

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Episodes: 89

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The Court Reporter Podcast is a space for court reporters who want to leverage technology and streamline their workflows, to move from feeling overwhelmed and scattered to clear, confident, and assertive in their work and their lives. Hosted by Brynn Reynolds Seymour, this podcast offers grounded conversations, practical insight, and perspective drawn from real experience inside the courtroom. Each episode explores the mental, professional, and relational challenges court reporters face but rarely talk about openly, from managing stress and self-doubt to communicating effectively with attorneys, advocating for yourself, and creating systems that support clarity and balance. Rather than quick fixes or industry noise, this podcast focuses on thoughtful guidance, mindset shifts, and simple strategies that help you show up with confidence on the record and off. You will hear honest reflections, professional coaching insights, and real-world lessons on time management, boundaries, communication, and leadership within the justice system. If you are a court reporter who wants to trust yourself more, think more clearly, and build a sustainable business without burnout, The Court Reporter Podcast is for you.

Episode Date
#89 - I Applied to Be a Digital Reporter… and Didn't Make It
May 07, 2026
#88 - From Steno Machine to CEO: How Two Court Reporters Built a 200-Reporter Agency from a Parking Lot
May 01, 2026
#87 - Train Your VTM (Virtual Transcript Manager) With Me!
Apr 20, 2026
#86 - Expert Testimony, Sugar, and Cortisol: A Conversation with Dr. Robert Lustig
Apr 14, 2026
#85 - Transforming from Average to Exceptional High-Stakes Realtime Reporter: Session 1 with Joshua Edwards, RMR, RDR
Apr 04, 2026
Interpreters & the Record: Where the Rules End and Reality Begins
Mar 27, 2026
#83 - What NOT to do During Remote Proceedings: Mistakes I've Learned Over Zoom
Mar 21, 2026
#82 - The CEO of the Record (and the Future of the Field)
Mar 13, 2026
#81 - Advancing Justice: Creating Sustainable Solutions for Court Reporters
Mar 06, 2026
#80 - Leveraging Technology for Enhanced Court Reporting Practices
Feb 27, 2026
#79 - When the Record Is Ignored: A Real-World Look at Talking Over the Court Reporter
Feb 20, 2026
#78 - The Ghost in the Statute: New York’s Ambiguous Authority Mystery
Feb 12, 2026
#77 - Scoping in the Age of AI with Rachel Harris
Feb 05, 2026
#76 - Insights from the Bench: A Conversation with Judge Janet Malone
Jan 22, 2026
# 75 - Voice Writing vs. Steno with Rachel: Translation Friction, AI & Standards
Jan 15, 2026
#74 - Navigating the Confusion of Notary Requirements for Court Reporters
Jan 09, 2026
#73 - The Path Ahead for Court Reporting in 2026
Jan 01, 2026
#72 - Building Professional Relationships: Key Tips for Attorneys Working with Court Reporters
Dec 16, 2025
#71 - Creating Accurate Records: A Court Reporter’s Perspective on Attorney Collaboration
Sep 18, 2025
#70 - Maximizing Accuracy: Key Tips for Attorneys in Court Proceedings
Sep 16, 2025
#69 - Guardians of the Record: Court Reporting Etiquette with Vicki Poole
Sep 10, 2025
#68 - From Chaos to CEO: The 5-Step Blueprint Court Reporters Need
Aug 30, 2025
#67 - The VTM System Every High-Level Court Reporter Needs
Aug 29, 2025
#66 - Job Hunting in 2025: Most Lucrative Career without a Bachelor's
Aug 19, 2025
Horror Stories from the Steno Seat (with a 6-Figure Surprise)
Aug 12, 2025
#64 - AI & the Future of Court Reporting: Separating Hype from Reality with Matt Moss
Jul 08, 2025
#63 - Voice Reporting & Building Confidence with Ryan Caraway
Jun 03, 2025
#62 - The Heart Behind the Podcast: Brynn's Story Covered by Stenonymous
Apr 01, 2025
#61 - Introducing Delaney to the Court Reporter Podcast Team!
Mar 24, 2025
#60 - VTM Beta Testing Program Launch
Oct 22, 2024
59. Court Reporting and Sustainability with Vanessa Johns
Oct 18, 2024
#58 - Behind the Blog: Chris Day's Stenonymous Journey
Oct 09, 2024
#57 - Building Belief with Heather Hansen: Court Reporting & Self-Advocacy
Sep 27, 2024
#56 - NCRA Convention Highlights with Greta Pederson, President of the Wisconsin Court Reporters' Association
Aug 28, 2024
#55 - Stressed with Deadlines and Pages? You May Need a VTM
Aug 20, 2024
#54 - The Financial Dashboard You Didn’t Know You Needed
Aug 13, 2024
How to Build Your Court Reporting Dream Team - You Only Need 3 Roles
Aug 06, 2024
#52 - Stand Out From the Crowd: How to Build Your Brand Through Social Media
Jul 23, 2024
#51 - Ready to Be the Boss? How to Launch Your Own Court Reporting Agency with SmartDeps
Jul 16, 2024
#50 - Modern Equipment & Wireless Realtime Setup
Jul 09, 2024
#49 - Summer Updates & RPR Prep Status
Jul 02, 2024
Short Exercise: De-Stress and Achieve Mental Clarity!
Jun 25, 2024
Business Growth Luncheon for Court Reporters
Jun 11, 2024
Are you a Carrot, an Egg, or a Coffee Bean?
Jun 04, 2024
#45 - Overcoming "Victim Mentality" on the Journey to Realtime Success
May 28, 2024
#44 - What Questions to Ask Potential Employers
May 21, 2024
#43 - Family Court Harmony and Camaraderie
May 17, 2024
#42 - Year-Round Celebration: Honoring Court Reporting & Captioning in the Big Apple
May 14, 2024
#41 - Courtroom Chronicles with Trial Attorney & Coach Renee Pardo
May 07, 2024
#40 - Balancing the Scales of Business and Life
Apr 30, 2024
#39 - Scoping and Smart Technology: Part 2 with Rachel Artis
Apr 23, 2024
#38 - Finding the Right Scopist with Scoping International
Apr 16, 2024
#37 - Perfectionism & Court Reporting: What if I make a mistake?
Apr 09, 2024
#36 - Shalini Quattlebaum: Attorney in the Spotlight
Apr 02, 2024
#35 - Reporting with Passion and Integrity
Mar 26, 2024
#34 - Transforming the Justice System with Rachel Artis in Nigeria
Mar 19, 2024
#33 - Are we on the record?
Mar 12, 2024
#32 - There is a Time for Everything
Mar 05, 2024
#31 - From Court Officer to Beauty Entrepreneur with Jamie Zeno
Feb 27, 2024
#30 - How to Become a Better Court Reporter in 2024
Jan 16, 2024
#29 - Tik Tok Entrepreneurial Transcriptionist Diana Corrado: Working with Court Reporters
Dec 27, 2023
#28 - Passion to Entrepreneurship with KLOR Steno Key Design
Sep 14, 2023
#27 - The Intersection of Social Media and Court Reporting with Miss Steno
Aug 17, 2023
#26 - Confidence in the Courtroom with Attorney/Coach Catherine Brukalo
Jul 25, 2023
#25 Four Habits to Start Getting Healthy Today with Kara Hackelman
Jul 18, 2023
#24 (23 Part 2): Importance of the Relationship between Court Reporters and Proofreaders w/ Elizabeth Wiegman
Jun 17, 2023
#23 - Managing the Finance Department of our Businesses - Part 2 with the Proofreading Business Coach
May 21, 2023
#22 - Taking Care of the Most Important Person in your Business (YOU!) with Elizabeth Wiegner - Part 1
May 15, 2023
Mother's Day Special!
May 14, 2023
#21 - Taking a Break from Freelancing - Preparing to Work in Court!
May 07, 2023
#19 - Taxes? S Corp? LLC? Independent Contractor? Oh my... Money Talks with Kyung Lee-Green
Apr 30, 2023
#18 - Why You Need a Plant on Your Desk
Apr 23, 2023
#17 - Communication & Performance with Stenographers' World Host Al Betz
Apr 16, 2023
#16 - Mindset Lessons Learned from a Deposition in Augusta
Apr 09, 2023
#15 - What Makes a Good Court Reporter from the Client's Perspective w/ Atty/Judge Noreen Calderin and Atty/Councilman Anthony Lobiondo
Apr 02, 2023
#14 - Guide to Realtime - Stop Overthinking It!
Mar 26, 2023
#13 - My Struggles and Fears on the Journey to Realtime: Mentor Session with Joshua Edwards
Mar 19, 2023
#12 - Small Taste of What It's Like to Run an Agency
Mar 13, 2023
#11 - Maximize Efficiency & Save Time by Learning your Software with Cindi Lynch
Mar 05, 2023
#10 - Getting Into Realtime with Joshua Edwards
Feb 26, 2023
#9 - Beyond 225: Exploring Entrepreneurship for Court Reporters with Tori Pittman
Feb 19, 2023
#8 - Double Your Revenue as a Freelance Court Reporter with Cassandra Caldarella
Feb 12, 2023
#7 - Learning Steno Theory, and All-Inclusive Steno Life with Brooke Cruise
Feb 06, 2023
#6 - Free Up Your Time by Creating SOPs to Delegate
Jan 29, 2023
#5 - Two Ways to Declutter Your Brain
Jan 22, 2023
#4 - Watch Out for Notarial Errors
Jan 15, 2023
#3 - My First Time Covering a Jury Trial
Jan 08, 2023
#2 - We Need Human Connection
Jan 01, 2023
Pre-Launch: My Journey to Court Reporting
Dec 25, 2022