There’s a LOT happening in the world right now. As I write this, I hope you are safe and well, and that those you love are also safe and well. As I write this, I’m observing day 6 of a 14-day self-quarantine, and the California statewide #SaferAtHome initiative is now on Day 2. The entertainment […]
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8 Lessons from 8 Years as a Creative Entrepreneur
Happy New Year, Friends! January 3rd is a very special day for me. 8 years ago, I turned in my badge and laptop, gathered my belongings and left corporate life. To celebrate, I met a friend for lunch by the beach and we ate burgers and drank champagne to toast the great scary amazing unknown. […]
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Cyber Monday Thoughts + an Invitation
We are back from Thanksgiving (in the US) weekend, and if you celebrate, I hope it was a good one. Today is Cyber Monday, and I woke up with THOUGHTS on the subject. I’m not averse to getting a great deal, but as a former marketer and product manager I’m a bit wiser to the […]
Turning Pro in VO – a series
So I wrote about how I turned pro, and in addition to a lovely outpouring of cheers and supportive comments, I also received a number of questions about how I did it. “How do I get into voiceover?” is a common question, and I am happy to share what I know, but instead of responding […]
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#TBT Turning Pro or Staying the Course
#tbt The choice to turn pro as a #vo or stay the course in marketing. I had a job offer in my pocket. I knew the people and the work. It would be so easy to slide into a new steady paycheck. — In my mind, working for myself was a pipe dream. I envisioned […]