How to Maintain Energy on the Phone By Susan Berkley A subscriber writes: “My wife has commented that when I take a call on the phone that I start out with high energy and enthusiasm, and then my voice and energy fades as the call progresses. I didn’t even notice this until she pointed it…

My Voice Over C.U.B.E Method For Painless Self-Direction By Susan Berkley One of the biggest problems facing voice over beginners and even experienced pros when directing yourself from home is knowing when your voice over audition (or job) is good enough to send to the potential voice buyer or client. You may find yourself doing…

Is “Dry Mouth” A Voice Over Show Stopper? By Susan Berkley A subscriber writes: “I’m getting ready to start my voice over career but I take a medication for migraines that causes dry mouth and without water I can barely speak a few lines without having to take a sip. Is dry mouth a show…

Some of the most interesting and fun voice over recordings are when voice talents record together. It’s especially common for voice talents to play the parts of husbands and wives. In the old days, you’d go to an agents or casting directors office and audition for these parts in person. Now it’s all done remotely…