by Bobbin Beam | Feb 20, 2015 | Career Advice, Personal, Voice Over, Voice Talent, Voiceover
Big realization: My world is my mouth! I’d been fighting an infection since last July that was “multi-factual”. It all actually began toward the end of June when I caught what I thought was a silly Summer cold, followed by a weird sensation and...
by Bobbin Beam | Dec 31, 2014 | auditions, Business, Career Advice, Community, General, Personal Development, Voice Over
It’s a wrap. The end of 2014. “Unbelievable”, I always seem to think over the holidays, about how quickly the year went. And this year was no different than the others. Time sneaks up more quickly each year, like a thief. Last year, (2013) my husband...
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 | Sep 23, 2014 | Audio, Career Advice, Events and Premieres, Professional Development, Voice Acting, Voiceover
I’m just back home from Faffcon 7, the VoiceOver un conference which took place over the weekend in Tucson, Arizona. This was my fourth. I was also at the first, fourth, sixth, and now the seventh. I equate Faffcon to a think-tank weekend of rich exchanges from...
