Biz: Career

It’s important to focus and work hard on your voice over career – but it’s equally important to take breaks to recharge your batteries, advises VO pro Rob Marley. Otherwise, you’re on a path to frustration and burnout …

How are you doing with this year’s voice over career goals? (What? You didn’t set any?) VO pro Rick Lance reviews how to set achievable goals that keep you moving …

Enough with the B.S., says VO pro Paul Strikwerda. If your voice over clients are telling you THIS, then dump them – or continue to be dumped upon …

Admit it: You can’t seem to get everything done that you’d planned for the day. VO pro Rick Lance has your solution: six quick steps to boost your productivity (and one of them is to take breaks!) …

Not every voice over client is good for your career, warns VO pro Paul Strikwerda. Beware clients you can’t afford to lose, he says – plus learn 6 other types that will drive you nuts and waste your time …

How do you stand out from the ever-increasing competition for voice over clients? High-quality audio? Yup. But lots of VOs are still being a “pain in the arse” to work with, says VO pro Guy Harris, who shares 10 ways to hold on to clients through better customer service …

Do you know that YOU are your best investment? If you feel “stuck” in your voice over career, perhaps you don’t know how make an investment in yourself pay off. All it takes is a push, says voice over pro J. Christopher Dunn. And if any of these scenarios is TOO familiar, it’s time for that push …

Is your voice over career based on being all things to all clients? VO pro Rick Lance doesn’t believe that’s sustainable, and tells how to find better career experiences – including better pay and clients – by establishing a niche for which you are known …

A voice over career is EASY! Not. And you’ve got to prepare for challenges. Pro VO/coach Deb Munro recently surveyed voice talent about obstacles, resulting in this daunting list. But there’s also hope for those who say, “I Got This!” …

Sandwiched in between Christmas and New Year’s, the trailing days of 2015 are perhaps the most hapless and wasted days of any year, says VO pro and compulsive chronicler Dave Courvoisier. But wouldn’t you know it? Dave shares a new list of 5 things you can do now …