Hahahahaha!

• An experienced MT in your employment is worth - TEN not-yet-hired.
  • Spoken like someone who has no clue. - sm
    • Why is it that you think being an IC makes - sm - My 2 cents (per line?)
      • I am an IC because I am good enough. - sm
        • THAT sure sounds like it was straight out of - a book of daily affirmations...
          • LOL. You're right. It's been a while since I watched SNL. Thanks for the reminder. - nm
    • Oh, we have a clue! - Neesey
      • Actually, I think there are several people here... - sm
        • Another management reply. Pretty obvious, huh? - Hmmm
          • Not obvious to me. Not all well-compensated MTs are in management. - sm
            • This chick's crackin' me up - *Not mgmt.* - Uh-huh....
              • You need to find a new wheel. - sm
            • WOW! - anon
              • The difference is... - sm
                • Name a few. - Hmmm
        • Oh, I think I earn my keep! - Neesey
          • And if you don't like the truth, you could stay off the boards as well. - nm
            • My, my, my! - anon
              • If only that were true. - sm
                • If we were treated like professionals, we might be - more likely to act the part.
                  • Oh, how wrong you are about me. - sm
                    • My mindset was carefully cultivated, watered, and - 'Shroom
                  • Good rebuttal! - MT in CO
    • which MTSO are you? - no message
      • An MTSO with my own accounts. - sm
        • Good for you MTSO. If more MTs - mtstudent
        • So I guess God sent you to enlighten the MT world? - 'Shroom
          • And I say an MT who transcribes like it SM - QA
            • Huh? Could you explain that? - Not sure as I understand that one.
          • No, just sharing what has worked for me. - sm
  • If you want 15-18 cpl you need to get - your own accounts. I don't make 18 cpl
    • $$ - me
      • India's selling itself short, too. nm - My 2 cents (per line?)
        • the 2 cents goes a lot further in India - Honoper
          • Someday they won't be; we were there, once. nm - My 2 cents (per line?)
    • If If U have your own accounts, U should be charging MDs more. nm - My 2 cents (per line?)
      • You apparently are not aware of - the going rate for MT. I have been
        • Just because it's the *going rate*, doesn't mean that - it's what the work is actually worth.
          • You aren't going to get 15 to 18 cpl. - Maybe you should look into another
            • I'll believe that when I see your receipts. - 'Shroom
              • See my receipts? you think I make more - thank 14 and 15 cpl? Nope, sorry.
              • Who made you an IRS agent today? - sm
                • Shroom Why are you criticizing the MTs - mtstudent
                  • Because they imply that not having your own (sm) - 'Shroom
                    • You are dreaming if you think 15 to 18 cpl - is entry level pay. Get off your butt and do
                      • In every other job but this one, that IS - entry-level pay.
                        • Then by all means, go find one of those jobs, - since you obviously aren't happy with MT. nm
                        • You are dreaming again. At 15 to 18 cpl you can make - easily $40 an hour. What other job can you
                          • Hahahahaha! - clhmt
                            • I'm rather fond of that term! - see message
                    • I said nothing of the kind. I was pointing out - that the market is not going to bear
                    • Where did you read all that? - sm
                • Bored, bored, bored, bored, bored, bored.... - nm
  • BRAVO!!!! - susancarol
  • It'll never happen. - anon
    • That's because we're always *on sale*. nm - My 2 cents (per line?)
    • I know some companies who only charge the client - not so
      • The offshores should be charging more, too.... - My 2 cents (per line?)
  • I love your post! - anon
  • WELL SAID!!! - mk
    • Let the docs use their reports transcribed in India as a defense! LOL - mstudent
      • how many docs know? - Janine
        • Outsourcing Costs Versus Quality Reports - AnotherOldTimerMT
        • The docs are so busy with their own work (sm) - My 2 cents (per line?)
      • Absolutely. Maybe a paper needs to be written for (sm) - My 2 cents (per line?)
        • Some resent paying for transcription - mstudent
          • They don't realize that VR often ends up costing - sm - My 2 cents (per line?)
          • what we need - Janine
            • Just because one or two publications or other - sm - My 2 cents (per line?)
              • I agree with you - Janine
            • Janine - Wasn't there a whistler blower from *Q - mtstudent
              • Sorry, I don't know about this - Janine
                • You're right - it IS all a big power struggle. sm - My 2 cents (per line?)
                  • you make some good points - Janine
                    • Your posts are some of the best and most eloquent -sm - My 2 cents (per line?)
                      • thank you for the compliment - Janine
                        • You're welcome, and you deserve the compliment. (sm) - My 2 cents (per line?)
          • My 2 cents - :) - mstudent
      • anon - the almighty $ will show in personal injury/malpractice cases. (nm) - mstudent

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