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RESENTING SOMEONE ELSE’S SUCCESS
Let’s talk about one of the less positive aspects of our business: jealousy. Why do I want to talk about it now? Well, it has to do with a private message I received from a colleague. He wanted to let
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EUROPE DOESN’T LIKE YOUR SLICK AMERICAN DEMOS
I was listening to some key people who hire voice talent in Europe. What most of them had in common was an intense dislike for slick, overproduced demos from US talent. What’s so wrong with these demos, you may ask?
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HOW TO BECOME A SPEAKER AT A VO CONFERENCE
Today, (May 11, 2023), I’ll be one of the speakers at the One Voice Conference, UK edition. While this is an honor for me, this did not happen by accident. I’ve spoken at VO Atlanta several times, I presented at
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GO BACK TO WHERE YOU CAME FROM!
Whenever I get very vocal about a topic such as fair rates, pay to plays, AI, undercutting colleagues, or unscrupulous voice coaches, I get a lot of support for which I’m very grateful. But predictably, I also get responses such
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IS VOICES DOT COM SCREWING TALENT AGAIN?
Have you read the voices dot com Terms of Service lately? They were updated on April 24th. Take a close look at part of number 14. It’s a classic that didn’t get refreshed. If you’re an auditory person like I
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NETHERVOICE OVER STUDIO TOUR
If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you know that I have moved from Easton, Pennsylvania, to Newport, Vermont. We may not be as close to New York City or Philadelphia, but that’s okay. We very much prefer a
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