What is the possibility of career change from Transcription company to Tech writing after 9 years of experience in the field ?

I am currently working as an editor in a Transcription company. I hve completed my BBA n pursuing r of PGDBA from Symbiosis. I am in a dilemma whether to switch 2 tech writing now as I am in this field 4 the past 9 yrs. No growth salary or career wise. plz adviz on career change

66 Views|Posted 2010-12-01 21:01:16
Asked by Jaison
3 Answers
Rahul
2010-12-04 15:06:20
Dear Jaison, Its good decision to start with with Technical Write, as it has wide scope and industry requirements where you can get more packages. All the best.

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Pooja Kohli
2010-12-03 11:42:49
Hi Jaison, Although, you can definitely move to tech writing but, as these all are backend profiles and generally doesnt great career growth. However, due to increase in outsource business, the prospects of technical writing field has improved. I would also like to suggest that if you have knack f

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GIRISH SESHAMANI
2010-12-04 19:41:54
I presume you are talking about Medical Transcription. You have reached the level of an editor which is appreciative, since medical transcription, is not an easy line. I would not recommend switching over, to Technical Writing, unless you have a strong reason. The field of Technical Writing, requir

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