One of the hardest parts of a voice actor’s journey is getting started. How do you go about doing voice over work? Where can you find those jobs? The typical routes for VO work are direct marketing to production companies, gig websites, getting a talent agent to send auditions your way, or auditioning on VO casting sites. We discuss the pros and cons of using casting sites.

Exercise not only helps your body but your mind as well. During a workout, some exercise advice hit me with an idea...

Animation: the very thing that started my VO dream. How much of an impact has it had on me and others?

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For the longest time, I had the most difficulty with writer's block. anytime I wanted to jump into a song, put a blog out, or even so much as tweet consistently, I would constantly draw a blank. I couldn't figure out what it was for the longest. I went ahead and looked up articles and videos on how to fix it. I would temporarily get motivated, then come right back to the page zoned out with no idea how to fill that page.

With becoming a voice-over talent, I had some preconceived notions about what it takes to get into the industry and succeed. Here are a few of those expectations I had that I’m sure others have as well:

In the first "episode" of my blog, I explain who I am and why I'm posting.