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My Voice Over Journey: Embracing the Ups, Downs, and New Beginnings

For over 25 years, my voice has been my livelihood. As a voice-over artist, I’ve had the privilege of working on countless projects, from radio ads to character voices in animation. It’s been a journey full of passion, growth, and, yes, challenges. And like many, my path has been shaped by unexpected twists and turns, […]

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How to Choose the Right Voice Over Artist for Your Project Choosing the right voice over artist for your project is an important decision that can make or break the success of your project. Here are some tips to help you select the right voice over artist for your project: 1. Consider the type of […]

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Voice Over hangups

How to Overcome Performance Anxiety in Voice Over Work Performance anxiety is a common issue for voice over artists, as they are often required to perform in front of a microphone in a studio setting. Fortunately, there are several strategies that can help voice over artists to overcome their performance anxiety and deliver a successful […]

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Strange Days Indeed

Would you ever have thought in a million years we’d be in the situation we find ourselves today? It just goes to show that no matter how much planning, how much technology, how many advancements we’ve made in medicine, there are some things we just can’t control. Up until March, we’ve enjoyed the best economy […]

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New Year…New Possibilities

2020 sounds so futuristic, doesn’t it?  And in many ways, the future is here.  Sure, we don’t have flying cars yet. Well, we kinda do, but not really. Technology has advanced exponentially in the last 20 years. And that includes the voice over world. Once upon a time, we trained with a voice over coach. […]

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‘Tis the Season!

When I was a kid growing up in Chicago, Christmas was a special time of year.  Think the movie “A Christmas Story,” and you’ll get a picture of what my neighborhood was like. Snow as deep as your waist. Adults hated it, but for us kids this was a Winter Wonderland! Every Christmas season I […]

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My Voice Has Fallen, And It Can’t Get Up!

I’m an audiobook narrator.  I try to pace myself so I don’t go out of my mind.  It’s definitely a long haul, and I want to make sure I give my best, and that I’m fresh for each session. Depending on the size of the book, it can take 3 weeks or 3 months. A […]

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Beware the Green-Eyed Voice Over Monster!

I’ve been a voice over talent for over 20 years, and let me tell ya…it’s been a roller-coaster ride. Ups. Downs. Loops. Slow. Fast. Sometimes nausea is involved. It’s a very competitive industry chock-full of very talented people. And it’s a community. You can tap into voice over groups on any social media platform. Which […]

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