The VO Life
Welcome to THE VO LIFE PODCAST where I have chronicled my VO journey from stepping in to stepping out full time and learning from the best of the best. Opinions changed and the industry changed...so you can follow the entire journey right here as I navigate the world of Voice Over. Guests appear and co-hosts change but the messages are all still relevant and fun for all... seasoned and new talent. Welcome to THE VO LIFE!
- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 28 minutes
- Episodes
- 191
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
EP 25 - ANOTHER VO PODCAST - Mary Lynn Wissner
For the next several weeks I will cross post the episodes from the "new" podcast. I am no longer doing separate VO LIFE episodes...
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Ep 130 - Time for Transition
I have been through a lot with this podcast. It was like raising a child in some ways... but as I have grown and changed in my career I also feel it is time to transition to the "other" podcast and …
Ep 129 - Final FALL SHORT - Changes to the Podcast
With 2 VO Podcasts, I want to make sure that we are not overlapping and not giving you great content so... this one is going to start doing things focusing only on my business and my practices versus…
Ep 128 - FALL SHORTS #3 - TURNING 60 - Reflections and Changes
Turning 60 is not scaring me but helping me see things in a different way. Being appreciateive of the "elder respect" I get at times (Being called Sir-people opening doors-letting me in front of the …
EP 127 - Fall Shorts #2 - GET OFF THE BENCH!
DISCLAIMER: I'd never set out to hurt anyones feelings BUT it is time to GET OFF THE BENCH! Finish 2023 strong or at least GET STARTED before 2024 is here!
This is all about the big finish for 2023…
Ep 126 - Fall Shorts #1 - Bumblebee Mic/Work/Rates
Fall is in the air (I love fall) and let's do some shorts... while we can.... really! Today its rambling about rates controversy, how business cysles are never predictable and even the new Bumble Bee…
Ep 125 - 10 Steps To VO
There's more than one way to get there, but I feel this is the BEST way to get there. Follow these 10 steps and BUILD A CAREER not a HOBBY!
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Ep 124 - Michael Kennedy
A great peer talk with Michael Kennedy who is closing in on 600 Auto spots done and chugging towards 1000! His background and hustle are apparent and you'll enjoy hearing his journey and marketing s…
Ep 123 - Jim Fronk
Like me Jim is fairly new to the world of VO but has a fantastic Radio background and Jim is also a webite designer with a twist... why feed a man when you can teach him to ...DESIGN? For around $20…
Ep 122 - Branding Yourself
Branding matters, buit don't rush it. You want to be specific... but not too specific as to lose business because of your "wrds" in your branding! I'm no expert, but I'll mention some names that can…
Ep 121 - Do I Tell My Clients I Am Sick?
MILLION DOLLAR QUESTION and a $50 answer... MAYBE!! Depends.... and here is why on todays podcast! I have been in ROUGH SHAPE this week. Severe sore throat, congestin and just run down... but I NEV…
EP 120 - Carin Gilfry - Vo-Cation, NAVA, Ficore and MORE!
Honored to be able to talk to Carin about SAG-AFTRA and why she chose to go FICOR, explore more about e-Vocation and Vocation coming soon, learn more about NAVA and the current strike, and just allow…
Ep 119 - Why It Is Harder To Get Started In VO Today
I try to watch the trends and I am definitely a data guy. In 2020 there was an advertised path into VO that worked fairly well for me and FANTASTICALLY for some... you learned and trained, you got on…
Ep 118 - Vanessa Garcia - TikTok and Animation Star
Dedication and passion and talent. Vanessa has built a large TikTok following as she is developing her skills in animation and commercial VO. Her story is one of education, persistance and passion …
Ep 117 - 3 Years of VO
My longest sole episode but so much information about my first three years, and I may have lost it talking about my wife and thank God for editing! But you'll know how I feel...
This episode is very t…
Ep 116 - Casual Shorts - Being Authentic
The "authentic" or conversational (not announcery as they say often or polished) can be the most difficult to lock into. Why? And how do you "FIX" it? Todays short reminds us that we had coaching f…
The VO Life - Ep 114 - Jim McCarthy
This week I am joined by multi-talented VO Jim McCarthy who has a vewry cool podcast for Entrepreneurs called "Whats Your Problem" and as he calls it he also "spins lots of plates" from VO to Podcast…
The VO Life - MOCK AUDITION 2
MOCK AUDITION 2 is in the books and after 21 pros and 17 rookies submitted we have a winner in each and also an "honorable mention" that we felt needed to be heard. All 3 are played in the podcast a…
The VO Life Ep 113 - It's ANOTHER VO Podcast
Today Troy has Alden and Jake over from "It's Another VO Podcast" to talk about the new podcast and why you need BOTH the Life and this one! Get to know the guys and make plans to follow both podcast…
Casual Shorts 111 - Accountability Partners
When you worked a real job SOMEONE held you accountable. Why shouldn't that be the case NOW?? Let's get short about accountability in this FINAL Casual Short....or shorts.... or whatever....