– Finding My Voice, and Myself, at SOVAS – – By Hanne Rickert, Originally Published October 3, 2024 – – Last year, I embarked on a journey to the SOVAS Career Expo, seeking inspiration and connection in the world of voice acting. Little did I know that this event would lead me to a profound […]
Category: Self Help & Awareness
A Voice Actor Must Be Aware of Their Readiness in Two Key Areas
– A Voice Actor Must Be Aware of Their Readiness in Two Key Areas – – By Bob Bergen, September 1, 2024 – Ok, gotta share. So, I had a private student this past weekend. Freakin’ brilliant. Young, maybe 22 at the oldest. Came to the table with awesome choices and took direction like a […]
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The Unexpected Superpower of Patience in Action
– *** The Unexpected Superpower of Patience in Action – – By Rudy Gaskins, September 1, 2024 – In the world of voice acting, acting, and entrepreneurship, patience is not just a virtue; it’s a lifeline. For those who’ve chosen to put their talents, bodies, and souls on the line, the journey is often riddled […]
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The Power of Personal Transformation in Achieving Career Success
– The Power of Personal Transformation in Achieving Career Success – – By Joan Baker, August 11, 2024 – Transformative experiences don’t happen in a vacuum. There is a certain degree of faith, trust, and purpose that gives rise to them. As my way of hopefully sharing something useful for those seeking a life and […]
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Tapping Into Hidden Superpowers: Unleash The Extraordinary Within
Tapping Into Hidden Superpowers: Unleash The Extraordinary Within By Rudy Gaskins, November 5, 2023 The formation of the Society of Voice Arts and Sciences (SOVAS) was an opportunity to create an organization that embodies and nurtures a welcoming haven for the global community of voice actors and the essential professionals – producers, […]
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Moving Life & Career Forward: Food For Thought
Moving Life & Career Forward: Food For Thought By Rudy Gaskins, October 22, 2023 We all reach a point in our lives and careers, when we evaluate the milestones, we’ve achieved and look ahead to what’s next. But many of us draw a blank when faced with this question, which can be distressing. Equally […]
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Overcoming Shyness When Attending Professional Conferences
Overcoming Shyness When Attending Professional Conferences By Rudy Gaskins, September 10, 2023 As the producer of That’s Voiceover! Career Expo, an annual conference for newcomers and pros in voice acting, I often receive emails from people who want to attend but are concerned that they won’t be able to get the […]
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Your Transformation Awaits
GETTING BACK TO BASICS: YOUR TRANSFORMATION AWAITS By Joan Baker, July 2, 2023 Last year (2022) I began working with a new student who had very little training, but a ton of enthusiasm for becoming a voice actor. His story is personal so I will simply refer to him as TJ. After 6 weeks […]
Voice Acting and the Unrelenting Myth of Rejection
Voice Acting and the Unrelenting Myth of Rejection By Rudy Gaskins and Joan Baker, July 2, 2023 This article was originally published in Backstage Magazine, 2021 As a voice actor, you may sometimes find yourself carrying the weight of rejection as a necessary price of admission into the field. This burden results […]
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