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Creativity is Collaborative

Creativity is collaborative. (At least it is for me.) And this year, I’m on a mission to create more. Is there a project we can work on together? Here are a few ways I can help you (by location): 1. On camera/on stage/in the booth, an actor for hire: commercials, video games, mocap, animation, television, […]

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Here's what Ishtar looks like in this version of Fire Emblem Heroes!

Introducing Ishtar!

On May 10th, Nintendo Mobile released an update to their popular Fire Emblem Heroes game, and added a new character to the ranks: Ishtar, Thunder Goddess. It’s not every day you get to play a goddess, and I’m humbled and stoked to be her English-speaking voice.   And here’s the sneak peek video from Nintendo […]

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Preparing to leap…

Tom Fishburne over at Marketoonist published a great cartoon this morning about risk. In the cartoon, and accompanying blog post, he talks about the friction between risk and launching (a product). From my years of launching content, cereal and toys, I remember those discussions well. Check out the cartoon here. I remember the frustration of […]

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Sexual Harassment PSA

A retro look at a modern issue

If you’ve been following the news over the last several months, the issue of sexual harassment has been in the headlines everywhere (especially in entertainment, but crossing many other industries as well). From Harvey Weinstein to Bill Cosby and beyond, we’ve come into a new age of conversation about what it means, how to recognize […]

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Are you ready to shine?

It’s showtime. You’re backstage waiting for your cue. Are you ready? Yesterday, my friend + mentor Selena Soo shared some of her best tips on how strategically using publicity can help build your business… and it’s worked for all kinds of folks from health gurus to consultants to performers and storytellers (like me). AND… Selena […]

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