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Another VO Podcast!

Jake Sanders, Alden Schoeneberg, Troy Holden, Charles Coats

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REALLY???? Another VO Podcast??? This one is focusing on the business side and the mental health side of VO from the perspective of four guys who are at different stages of their careers and are accountable to each other daily. Jake Sanders, CHarles Coats and Alden Schoeneberg are joined by Troy Holden and they discuss marketing, accountability, staying focused, rejection, branding, email strategy, casting sites and more by sharing THEIR issues, successes, problems and how they are staying s ...
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2020 brought a slew of new VO artists to the table and many will try to climb the ladder to success. I started the Ladder with Will to help those climbing... and although we've parted ways the ladder is still a part of the journey to living THE VO LIFE... so those episodes are still up and relevant. Catch up on all of the OLD podcasts from the ladder before they are gone and for now, catch the new VO LIFE episodes here or on other feeds!
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Summer is in full swing and we are all feeling the CRUNCH for time, family, work and more. Jake and Alden have settled into their new positions with VERY DIFFERENT outcomes... Charles and Troy and swinging for the fences still in there full time and so... how has the first half of the year gone and WHAT IS IN STORE for the GROUP OF FOUR? Today we c…
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It came out awhile back and we touched on a few things here and there but today it's all about the NAVA survey. How many voice actors are there? How many were sampled? How accurate is this info?? Where do we fit? Where do YOU fit... and soon we will have three years of surveys to trend and see where the Covid Babies are... what? If you know you kno…
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I know I said FRIDAYS but last weeks episode happened HARD this week. It comes in threes... Busted Faucet, another underground water leak and then a pop-off on the water heater went bad. And also got a quote to have my crawl space encapsaluted. Sheesh... By the way...I HATE PLUMBING. I can do it, but I hate it. After covid I cannot affoprd a plumbe…
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Think about it. How you "approach" most anything can heavily make a difference in the outcome. A positive approach can lead to a more positive outcome. Dread the task, the task sucks. Marketing, auditioning, networking... all affected by attitude. It's not easy, but controlling your mood and approach will definitely help you sudition BETTER and mar…
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This week Jake and Charles are back and Jake leads a great conversation related to how Charles treats his clients. Chuck Booker... as we fondly call Charles...is a people person and knows how to set the table to hold a client close. Learn from a guy who trained execs at American Airlines on leadership just how to take these corporate tricks into yo…
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When you look at your marketing plans and what your business is doing, the DATD DON'T LIE! So why not trust it and put a plan in action that is TARGETED and OBTAINABLE? THis week JMC released a stellar blog and this was in process but was REVAMPED to help you PIVIT with this information and get your data in line ad TARGET YOUR PATH FORWARD!…
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Join us as we talk with host of "The Voice Over Coffee Shop" Andrew Morrison. Andrew is a full time VO and Dad living near Atlanta, GA and using every aspect of his life up until VO to make things work. From marketing to giving back, his servant attitude and entrepreneurial spirit is VERY evident! Was Jake not paying attention? WHERE IS HIS ACCENT?…
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Exciting news from the studio that after a doing a lot of pro/con and why/why not charts I have decided to start offering "officially" demo and sample services for fellow VO's. This is not a move FROM voice actor to producer just and add on to my business and what will be a VERY LIMITED add on as I want to personally do all the work so I cannot do …
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Multi-Award winning voice actor Stephanie Nemeth Parker joins as Charles hosts this ultra-talented Audiobook Narrator and fairly recent entry into commercial VO and Video games who may the classic example of WORKS TOO MUCH but took an hour out of her CRAZY schedule to chat with us and show off tose amazing dialects and accents she applies to her re…
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It is our ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY of the podcast!!!!! Thanks to all of our listeners and please like, subscribe and COMMENT where you can! Everyone in VO does things their own way. How they got into the business, wehy they got in and even how they RUN their business day to day. Today we share our "routines" and how we pivot and move to make it all wor…
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This is not a WHICH MIC DO I NEED Episode... we actually talk life, hobbies building a studio versus buying a booth and more. And in the end you can contact George DIRECTLY if you need a review of your space or some advice... because ONE SIZE does NOT fit all when it comes to audio. An hour packed full of fun and information this week... and visit …
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...or "Don't worry about the mule boys... just load that wagon" The gang of 4 today tackle 10 steps to starting in VO making sure you don't make the same mistakes they made of putting the cart before the horse..and as always these are OPINIONS and EXPERIENCES that may help you navigate the big scary world of VO in your first few years. Hang on til …
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WHERE IS THE CELEBRATION? Sorry ....No celebration... it's EPISODE 50 and the business of sharing continiues on the podcast! THis week there is the usual "what the hell are they doing" but there is somewhere in there a good conversation about fixed costs and it is revealed that Troy may have close to 20 subscriptions and services he pays for and ma…
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How much processing are you doing? It really depends... is it an audition or a finished delivery? Are you expected to do ANYTHING to your files at all? Are you OVERPROCESSING? I'm no audio engineer but having worked with many and delivering well over 10,000 files the past few years PLUS I have stayed at a Holiday Inn...I think some of you are OVER …
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Jake is in the host seat and this week it's the N word.... Niches. Jake must have a niece... or he got sidetracked...We really don't know how to say it... but we also have beliefs you don't need to get in a black hole trying to figure YOUR NICHE out. Listen to some solid advice about this topic, a little on branding and more from the 4 guys who are…
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