Career Reframe Christian Kolberg used to work for the local newspaper publisher. Then he realized he had a knack for auctioneering. That's him to the right, and him with me on the far right at the recent "Chefs for Kids" Gala fundraiser...dressed as Cap'n Hook for the Neverland-themed event....
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Legal 101: Read the Terms of Service (TOS)
I know. I know. It’s boring legalese beyond reason, but it can really come back to bite you in the arse. Monday brought proof positive.
5 Ways to Avoid Voiceover Assumptions
We make them, and then suffer the consequences of the misunderstanding. Here’s how to avoid VO Assumptions.
Blog Snow Day
Go ahead... Call me a wimp. Snowing in Vegas Wednesday night. 'Second time this week. I think in the nearly 30 years I've lived here, I've seen this happen maybe 5 times? Now twice in one week? Weird. CourVO
FACE-ing Facts
Face Forward Everything you do online for your VO business: Demos, Blogs, Twitter posts, FaceBook updates, profiles, newsletters...even email signatures should have a picture preferably a good picture of your FACE. I used to sit on the fence on this debate...you know...the debate over whether a...
Relational Diplomacy, Part 2: Epic Fail
Anger is the new currency. That, or rampant self-importance. Why it never works.
Relationship Diplomacy Based on Humility
Simple adult rules of relationship-building paired with a little humble pie can bear tasty fruit.
This Voiceover
What’s your job?
The Sin of Shoulda
Shoulda, coulda, woulda. Of these, the worst is "shoulda". Should have. Not "should of". (just had to get that off my grammarian's chest) Why? Because should is the past tense of "shall" and it means that something was possible in the past, or you had the ability to do...
Why VO Ebb & Flow?
You’re a freelancer with only so much control over work flow. How to maintain your sanity in that environment.









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