YES! - this is spot on

Posted: Mar 3rd, 2018 - 7:51 am In Reply to: This is not a job your daughter wants - At all

I work for Nuance now and this is all sad but true. I had such high hopes when I got into this field in 2005. Jobs were plentiful. Pay was decent. I would not encourage anyone to start in this profession anymore. Absolutely not.

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Who hires newbies? - NCMT (Views: 1402, 2018-03-02, 11:46 am)
- Please discourage your daughter from entering this dying field - sm (Views: 1071, 2018-03-02, 12:17 pm)
- I am dubious of this post. Not sure it - requires an answer (Views: 900, 2018-03-02, 1:02 pm)
- What exactly are you hesitant about? - NCMT (Views: 1183, 2018-03-02, 1:05 pm)
  - Why would you willingly suggest this field - to anyone? (Views: 797, 2018-03-02, 1:23 pm)
    - We are all wondering why you would suggest this field to anyone - Shocked (Views: 875, 2018-03-02, 5:35 pm)
    - She asked, I didn't suggest - NCMT (Views: 920, 2018-03-03, 7:05 am)
      - IMO That is when you should dissuade her - nm (Views: 899, 2018-03-03, 10:32 am)
- Why is Mommy Doing the Research? - see msg (Views: 1157, 2018-03-02, 3:50 pm)
  - She asked for my help - NCMT (Views: 805, 2018-03-03, 7:09 am)
    - Just answer the question - Outside looking in (Views: 763, 2018-03-03, 9:56 am)
      - Thank you Outside!!! - NCMT (Views: 1004, 2018-03-03, 2:21 pm)
    - Yes, A Mommy Can Help Her Baby - But... (Views: 839, 2018-03-03, 11:05 am)
  - Because I feel like it!! - NCMT (Views: 640, 2018-03-03, 2:15 pm)
- Curious how long you have been an MT - sm (Views: 896, 2018-03-02, 4:37 pm)
  - Been an MT since 1997 - NCMT (Views: 858, 2018-03-03, 7:15 am)
- Probably a competitor snooping around for - information. Do not give any. (Views: 731, 2018-03-02, 6:47 pm)
  - A competitor? - NCMT (Views: 904, 2018-03-03, 7:20 am)
  - As you can see, paranoia begins to - Take over (Views: 633, 2018-03-09, 5:02 pm)
- Newbies - OldMT (Views: 915, 2018-03-02, 10:18 pm)
  - You're probably right. - NCMT (Views: 722, 2018-03-03, 8:10 am)
- You cant just start this field. You have to go to school - not sure why you think sm (Views: 928, 2018-03-03, 12:31 am)
  - This is not a job your daughter wants - At all (Views: 969, 2018-03-03, 2:46 am)
    - YES! - this is spot on
    - Wow! - NCMT (Views: 893, 2018-03-03, 8:14 am)
      - To Mom - TR (Views: 887, 2018-03-03, 11:25 am)
    - Number 7 is a good reason to force their hand before - Guess (Views: 386, 2018-03-24, 4:04 pm)
  - I guess because I didn't go to school - NCMT (Views: 874, 2018-03-03, 8:12 am)
    - Times have changed- you cannot get into MT without an education - or experience (Views: 722, 2018-03-03, 3:20 pm)
- Thank you for all the replies - NCMT (Views: 870, 2018-03-03, 8:16 am)
- Some suggestions. - Trying to get out of MTing. sm (Views: 724, 2018-03-03, 11:07 am)
  - Thank you! - NCMT (Views: 675, 2018-03-03, 5:56 pm)
    - One more thing - sm (Views: 624, 2018-03-03, 8:39 pm)
      - Clarifying - see msg (Views: 742, 2018-03-04, 7:03 am)
        I got the impression she was still an MT - sm (Views: 783, 2018-03-04, 1:14 pm)
        My take - MT (Views: 611, 2018-03-08, 3:36 pm)