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How Special Are You?

How Special Are You? By Susan Berkley Today my mission is to save you from an innocent beginner’s mistake that could cost you years in your path to voice over success. It’s a common, but near fatal error many people make before they even start their training and do...

3 Things I Know Now That I Wish I’d Known Then

3 Things I Know Now That I Wish I’d Known Then By Susan Berkley This year I celebrate a milestone-25 years in business! At the risk of sounding like an old fogey, its seems like just yesterday when I quit my job in radio as a traffic reporter on The Howard Stern...

The 10 Commandments of Voice Over

The 10 Commandments of Voice Over By Susan Berkley Is there a list of rules to follow to improve your chances of voice over success? I think so! After many years of experience, here are mine. I respect and care for my instrument (and my body). I get enough sleep, and...

How to Develop Voice Over Chops

How to Develop Voice Over Chops by Susan Berkley Ever heard of the term “chops”? The dictionary defines chops as the technical skill with which a jazz or rock musician performs. But I think it applies to voice over too. So what are voice over chops and how...

Emergency Help for an Inarticulate Spouse

Emergency Help for an Inarticulate Spouse By Susan Berkley VoiceCoach subscriber Mary writes: “My husband has an extremely poor vocabulary and a 70’s dialect. I find his constant pronunciation errors embarrassing, for him as well as myself. I often worry...