When I was first starting my voice over career I had a recurring nightmare: a harsh, accusing voice on the other end of the phone asking over and over: “What’s your experience? What have you done before? What’s your experience? What have you done before? What’s your experience? What have you done before?” At the…
Flubs. Goofs. Breakdowns. They say even saints make 6 mistakes a day. If you’re just starting out, you might not realize you don’t have to get through an entire script without making a mistake. Don’t be embarrassed. It’s a common misconception. With digital editing and some inexpensive software, mistakes are faster and easier than ever…
Recently I went to Birdland, a top NY jazz club, to watch a show by a friend of mine, the singer Alexis Cole. (www.alexiscole.com) She and her trio knocked it out of the park and as she sang and scatted her heart out, I was struck by how hard musicians work to perfect their craft….
This week, a secret to voice over success you may never have thought about before. I call it weird because it has nothing to do with your voice or performance. It has nothing to do with your demo, your website or home studio. It might seem a little “woo-woo” but actually it’s a law of…
This week we’re going to take a hard look at a mindset issue that could be affecting your voice over success. I’m going to be a little blunt here so I hope you don’t mind. So here’s the question: When you approach potential voice buyers are you acting like a peer or (inadvertently) like a…