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The Dutch are Coming!
This year I have another reason to be super stoked about VO Atlanta. I won’t be the only Dutch game in town! Three of Holland’s finest voice talents will be joining me: Machteld van der Gaag, Jolanda Bayens, and Tuffie
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Mind Your Own Business
Gerald Griffith, the charismatic creator of VO Atlanta, is a clever cookie. He wants to give the attendees of this conference what they want. How does he know what they want? It’s simple. He’s not afraid to ask. It’s an
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The Voice-Over World Needs More Rejection.
Words are powerful things. They can inspire us, they make us laugh, they melt our hearts, and they entice our souls to jump for joy. Words can also scare us and scar us. They can intimidate, discriminate, and humiliate. The
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All Talk and Nothing to Say
Five years ago I got in serious trouble with some of my readers. “What else is new?” you may ask. Did I write about amateurism in voice overs, insultingly low rates, or about greedy Pay-to-Plays? Nope. The topic was podcasting,
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Incompetent and Overly Confident
Let me begin with a simple but loaded question. Why do so many voice overs on social media seem confident, yet ignorant? I’m not making this up to bash newbies, if that’s what you think. Age and experience have nothing
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Are You Still Competing On Price?
In Philipsburg, NJ, the town across the river from where I live, a familiar ritual is taking place as we speak. A shopping mall is closing. Built in 1989, the Philipsburg Mall once featured one hundred stores and a four
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