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Building Your VO Tribe
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In this latest episode of the VO Bar podcast, hosts Will Vincent, Al Moulliet, and Victoria Prather dive deep into the heart of voice acting, networking, and the importance of finding your tribe in the digital age. With their signature blend of humor and insight, they share personal stories of navigating the industry, from the challenges of paying bills with "exposure" to the early days of internet communities and the pivotal role of social media in connecting with fellow voice actors.
The trio candidly discusses the evolution of their careers, highlighting the shift from in-person networking to online platforms, and the unique dynamics of forming meaningful connections in a virtual world. They touch on the nostalgia of Bulletin Board Systems (BBS), the camaraderie found in acting meetups, and the mixed experiences with platforms like Discord for professional opportunities.
Listeners will find valuable advice on leveraging online communities for growth, the pros and cons of voice acting conferences, and the significance of peer support in overcoming the industry's challenges. The episode is peppered with relatable anecdotes about the quest for quality pizza in small towns, the quirks of attending voice acting conferences, and the humorous realities of navigating a career in voiceover.
Whether you're a seasoned voice actor or new to the scene, this episode offers a refreshing look at the importance of community, resilience, and the occasional reality check from your peers. Join Will, Al, and Victoria as they explore the highs and lows of voice acting, underscored by their unwavering belief in the power of finding your tribe.
Chapters:
(00:00:00) Finding Your Tribe
(00:02:53) Transition to Online Networking
(00:04:37) Transition to Voiceover Career
(00:08:33) Networking and Conference Experiences
(00:20:10) Benefits of Networking and Peer Recommendations
(00:29:58) Casino Nights and Discos
(00:31:21) Helping Others and Being Kind
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