by Bobbin Beam | Dec 22, 2014 | AFTRA, Business, Career Advice, Demos, Improvisation, Marketing, Personal Development, Professional Development, Radio and Records, SAG, Voiceover
The Holiday Season. It’s unbelieveable how quickly things sneak up on us, isn’t it? And now, just nine days of this year left! 2015 begins in ten days. This is a time of cheer, visiting with loved ones and friends, loads of holiday parties, spirits and...
by Bobbin Beam | Nov 29, 2014 | Business, Career Advice, General
Oh my! Time for year-end tax planning, again. Yes, this voice over talent does it annually. BUT…April 15th is so far away, many may be thinking. Tax planning by the first week in December has become as much a tradition in my life as celebrating the holidays....
by Bobbin Beam | Nov 17, 2014 | Business, Career Advice, General, Personal Development
I attended a seminar about handling difficult clients and what drew the biggest laugh was when the presenter said, ” Never work for a jerk twice.” Remember that Kenny Rogers tune about “The Gambler”, about knowing when to “hold ‘em , know when to fold...
by Bobbin Beam | Jul 29, 2014 | Audio Books, auditions, Business, Career Advice, Personal Development
Nine weeks ago I enrolled myself in a twelve-week course created and offered by Darren Hardy, publisher of Success Magazine, named “Insane Productivity”. To call the experience so far as a game-changer, would be an understatement. Because I have invested a...
by Bobbin Beam | Oct 28, 2013 | Business, Community, Professional Development
I recently received the following email question from “Melissa” about Voice talent credit. Melissa’s a reader in this blog community and I thought, why not give it a shot by answering her email here. The question: Hi there, I have been reading your...
by Bobbin Beam | Sep 9, 2013 | Acting, Advertising, AFTRA, Audio, Business, Demos, ISDN, Marketing, Professional Development, Voice Acting, Voice Over, Voice Talent, Voiceover, voiceovers
Having a successful career as a professional voice over isn’t just about the craft of voice acting . In Voiceover, it’s mostly dependent on your business sense, and ability to manage your business. And if you’re newer to voice over and unless you’re earning more...
