If you are new to the voiceover field, the idea of reinvention is probably not your immediate concern. After all, starting a new career is already a state of reinvention, so you may feel [...]

“There is magic in the human voice,” said James Earl Jones, accepting the first-ever Voice Arts™ Icon Award. Created by the Society of Voice Arts and Sciences as part of this year’s That’s Voiceover! conference, the Voice [...]

The best thing about teaching voice acting is what you learn in the process. Teaching can be downright selfish when you consider the wealth of information that pours in from your students as they pursue [...]

As a voice actor, you may sometimes find yourself carrying the weight of rejection as a necessary price of admission. This burden results from unreturned phone calls, auditions you didn’t book, agents who’ve said [...]

Every human enterprise gives rise to its own brand of networking. One might argue that networking is the lifeblood of success. Some describe it as “playing politics,” some subscribe to the philosophy of “It’s [...]

Whether you’re new to voiceover acting or a seasoned pro, the goal is always to open up new avenues in your pursuit of career success. One way to take advantage of broader, more lucrative [...]

As a voice actor, understanding the mindset of the creative director/buyer/client is a tremendous asset. Before the era of home studios proliferation, this was a skill you learned on the job, working with them [...]

Today’s voiceover industry is in a state of rapid change. Where once entry was cloaked—if not denied—to all but a privileged handful of insiders, it is fast opening to everyday people willing to do what [...]

Voice actors often come to a crossroads as to whether the west coast or east coast will provide the most fertile ground for a gainful career, or whether they can truly live their dreams [...]

The pursuit of a voiceover career almost always starts with the recognition of something distinctive about one’s voice. People are struck by a certain vocal quality and are compelled to identify it as “special.” [...]