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The long game. Career strategy, business structure, productivity, mindset, and navigating an industry that keeps changing. Includes the full MO-JOE Friday video archive from Joe Loesch.
Here’s an idea to wrap your mouth around: The microphone feels you, Joe Loesch says. What? Act confident at the mic, and soon enough, you will be. A click on the video above explains more.
This is fun. Easy. And it’s a quick way to sharpen you voice over delivery. In today’s MO-JOE Friday Video Short, Joe Loesch invites you to take the ‘One Line Challenge.” He promises that it “builds flexibility fast.” Check it out …
Are you booking voice over jobs but … well, not enough of them? In this new ‘Speechless’ podcast edition, voice actor Jennifer Antkowiak shares with co-hosts Natasha Marchewka and Kim Wilson what she does to regain momentum …
If you’re feeling flat when you read the voice over script, your listeners will feel it. Is that what you want? “Energy reads energy,” says Joe Loesch in today’s MO-JOE Friday Video …
Voice over isn’t just about how you talk, says voice actor/coach Joe Loesch. It’s also about “how well you listen.” OK – listen to what? Check out today’s MO-JOE Friday Video to learn how to voice more natural reads.
What’s the first thing you want potential voice over clients to think of when your name comes up? Voice over! Sure. But you can’t be all things to all clients. Nor should you want to be. In this MO-JOE Friday Video encore, VO talent/coach Joe Loesch details the importance of finding a niche to focus on – something to help establish your memorable brand and client appeal. And he points the way to figuring out that personal focus.
Want results in voice over? Show up every day, advises top voice actor/coach Joe Loesch. Consistency wins. In fact, by showing up here for MO-JOE Friday Video tips every other Friday you’re on your way! Click today’s tips and keep your mojo going …
As we move through the holiday season and everyone is wrapping up projects and catching their breath in different ways, voice actor/educator Dervla Trainor uses this time to look back on the year with a bit more intention: “What actually happened in my business this year and how far did I really come?” Here’s her checklist for analyzing what worked – and what didn’t – to help prepare for the year ahead …
Got a nice voice? That’s great – maybe. For listeners to follow that voice (and for casting directors to hire it!), it also needs to be able to tell stories. Stories take people on a journey, notes coach/producer Joe Loesch in today’s MO-JOE Friday Video. “Stories move hearts. Stories sell.” Can your voice do that? Listen up …
Are you going to win every audition? Of course not! So don’t fear rejection. Just keep moving: “Your break is coming,” advises Joe Loesch in today’s new MO-JOE Friday Video …