Take back the power that you’ve been giving away to systems outside yourself.
We are, all of us, creative beings.
Read MoreAre You Giving Away Your Creative Power?
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6 Strategies to Stop Whining and Start Winning!
Negative thought patterns are just one more bad habit that’s hard (but not impossible) to break.
Read MoreThree Tips for a Great Year in 2021 (no matter what happens)
It might seem counterintuitive, but sometimes the best way to start something is NOT to go all-in.
Often, jumping in headfirst is a sure way to scare yourself right back to doing nothing.
Read MoreBetter Luck Next Year!: Four Tips for Improving Your Luck in 2021
A few small tweaks can be all it takes to be the person everyone envies for their good luck.
Read MoreJourney to Your Dream Career in Voiceover: Vol. 3
It’s amazing how obstacles can sometimes come disguised as opportunities…but they do.
If something is actively working against my goal of creating a career in voiceover, even slightly, it has to go.
Read MoreJourney to Your Dream Career in Voiceover: Vol. 2
My first full year of VO was full of a TON of ups and downs. Mostly downs, if we’re being entirely honest, but I was excited enough about the business to keep me going through most of that.
If you’re just getting started, expect your first year to be bumpy.
Read MoreShoutout Atlanta Feature
I was featured in Shoutout Atlanta this past week… Click on the photo below to check it out!
Journey to Your Dream Career in Voiceover: Vol. 1
On any journey, it’s wise to take a map so that you don’t find yourself lost and hungry, freezing to death, not realizing that you are only a hundred feet from the campsite’s safety and warmth (it’s an analogy…go with it).
As an entrepreneur, you might not literally be in danger of dying, but striking out on your own without any sort of guide does leave you vulnerable to wasting a lot of time and money.
Read MoreThe #1 Reason Actors Fail
How to Get Good at Voiceover... Without Spending a Cent
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Whether you are brand new to voiceover and looking for ways to dip your toes in and try it out without spending a ton of money to get started…
Or you’ve been at it for a while but just don’t have money for more coaching right this second, there are ways to keep improving your voiceover skills without spending a single cent.
Read MoreThree Reasons You Should Attend A Conference… At Any Stage In Your Voiceover Career!
People in other industries have offices that they go to. They get to hang out with colleagues and talk about work on a regular basis. They form bowling and softball leagues. They go to happy hours.
VO workouts and chats about business goals are great, but sometimes you just want to hang out with your colleagues and get to know them as real people.
Read MoreWhat’s Your Excuse? 8 Lies That Might Be Sabotaging Your Dream
The truth is: Life never calms down. If 2020 has taught us nothing else, it should be teaching us that there will always be a crisis to use as an excuse, be it personal or collective.
Your excuses don’t serve you, and they don’t serve the world.
Read More11 Ways to Conquer Coronavirus Cabin Fever
It’s only been a few days since we in the U.S. were urged to engage in “social distancing,” but if you’re anything like me, just the thought of being unable to do something makes you want it more. While you are stuck inside, here are some great ideas for some non-Netflix things to do to remain sane, keep your spirits up, and boost your immune system during your time of social distancing:
Read MoreBranding Conundrums for the Multi-Hyphenate Artist
As actors, we are selling ourselves. Our persona is what people connect to. Trying to tailor yourself to different audiences, you run the risk of diluting the essence of who you are, and being too bland to really interest anyone. Perfection doesn't sell like it used to…transparency is more relatable.
Read MoreDo You Suffer From Day Job Shame?
Our society at large seems to believe that the only way to be a success as an actor is to become famous. And even amongst actors who aren’t driven by the fame monster, the pervasive thought is: “If I could only make a living doing this, I’ll be a success.”
Read MoreTen Ways Your Website Is Failing Your Potential Clients
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I’m putting myself in the shoes of your potential clients as well. The people who would love to pay you for your work, if only they could find your contact info on your website.
Read MoreThree Steps to Getting Started in Voiceover
Voice acting IS acting.
If you don’t have the acting part down first, your road is going to be a much longer and bumpier one.
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