The VOHeroes Podcast
Voice over is a heroes' journey. Make it your journey. Actor, voice talent and storytelling coach David H. Lawrence XVII takes you on a journey each episode into the art, commerce, science and mindset of voice over as a performing art, and as a profession and business. Presented by VOHeroes.com.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 7 minutes
- Episodes
- 241
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
0057: Are You Willing To Let Go Of What Doesn't Work?
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I've often shared my definition of success: do more of what works, and less of what doesn't.
But there are a couple of things that are hidden in that short phrase. One of them is being…
0056: An Easy Way To Avoid Confusing Price With Value
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When making any purchase, it's easy (and common) to ignore the value of something, especially when the price is a bit alarming...in either direction (too high or seemingly too low).
I …
0055: I'm Pretty Sure This Proves I'm A Frickin' Genius
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I was given a great gift the other day: clear confirmation that I'm a genius.
No, really. And from a legendary sports writer!
Sports Illustrated's Andy Benoit is quoted as saying:
“Most …
0054: Why I Use, Love And Recommend Audacity For Voice Over Work
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I often get the questions "What sound recording and editing software do you use? And why?"
Here's my answer: Audacity. For sure.
And I'll tell you why (and why I do when I could use a n…
0053: How To Have More Control Over Setbacks
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Facebook reminds you every so often about things you've posted in the past.
Frankly, if it's more than a few years ago, it's likely brand new to me.
But I was reminded recently of a pos…
0052: I Love Vision Boards, But Not For The Reason You Might Think
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I love vision boards.
I hate the power that people sometimes hand them, because I hate for people to be disappointed.
Why I love vision boards comes down to one thing: focus.
Do you use …
0051: Instead Of "I Have To...," Try This Phrase Instead
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We're all faced with a lot to do. Auditions, scene study, gear installation and optimization, training...you name it, we have it on our to-do lists.
And it can get a bit overwhelming t…
0050: The One Strategy To Really Make A New Habit Stick
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It's only the second week in January as I record and release this episode, and already, over half of the people who have tried to form a new habit this New Year...
...have failed.
They …
0049: How To Simplify Your Writing The Amazon Way
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I love finding examples of world-class systems of communication, and I found an article that looks at how Amazon teams communicate with each other when creating written documents:
http…
0048: A Common Question That Has No Answer...For Performers
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There is one particular question I often hear when people ask about being a performer, especially when it comes to training.
And it's a question that you can easily ask about almost an…
0047: Why Your Amazon Orders From This Past Year Will Help You Prioritize
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As part of a year end review, I'd like to suggest a minor addition: reviewing what you've bought from Amazon this past year (or whoever you patronize for your stuff).
This process migh…
0046: Expand Your Audition Options By Taking Inventory Of Your (Creative) Assets
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We are often so hell-bent to move forward and create new opportunities, possibilities, creations, products, paths and more, that we sometimes forget what we've already created for our…
0045: How A Physicist's Methods Can Make You A Better Performer
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0044: How To Use Silence In Your Voice Over Work
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We talk a l…
BONUS: Episode 4 Of 4 Of The Secrets Of Screen Acting Podcast
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BONUS: Episode 3 Of 4 Of The Secrets Of Screen Acting Podcast
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BONUS: Episode 2 Of 4 Of The Secrets Of Screen Acting Podcast
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BONUS: Episode 1 Of 4 Of The Secrets Of Screen Acting Podcast
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0043: Three Ways To Deepen Your Gratitude Game
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0042: Why It's Easier To Go From 1 To 10 Than To Go From 0 To 1
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