STAR In Focus – Podcast Archive
Welcome to the STAR In Focus podcast, where we are building a bridge to the future of court reporting! Listen and learn from industry leaders about valuable and relevant industry topics, including where the industry is headed and why inclusion of all methods of reporting is key to building a strong and sustainable industry.
GUEST – Kayler McGill Walker
Kayler McGill Walker is a multi-certified service professional and full-time entrepreneur born and raised in Ocala, Florida. She began her career as a Notary Public in 2014, expanded into loan signings in 2017, and became a Remote Online Notary in 2021. That same year, Kayler stepped fully into entrepreneurship, building a diverse business rooted in professionalism, flexibility, and service.
In 2022, Kayler added Certified Electronic Reporter (CER) to her credentials, officially entering the world of digital court reporting. She is an active member of the AAERT Communications Committee, where she helps elevate awareness and education around digital reporting and industry standards. Most recently, she expanded her expertise even further by becoming a certified tax preparer.
Known for her ability to adapt, educate, and create opportunities across multiple industries, Kayler is passionate about sharing her journey and empowering others to build sustainable, service-based businesses. Outside of work, she enjoys listening to audiobooks and spending quality time with her one and only daughter.
STAR In Focus- Episode 44
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This episode features Kayler McGill Walker in a thoughtful conversation about what it takes to build a sustainable and successful career in court reporting. Kayler discusses her transition from notary work into electronic court reporting, and the role certification, training, and professional standards have played in her development.
The discussion dives into the practical realities of the job — workflows, tools, accuracy requirements, and teamwork — while also exploring Kayler’s growing involvement in electronic reporting education. She shares why mentorship, ongoing training, and collaboration are essential for supporting both new and experienced reporters in today’s legal environment.