by Bobbin Beam | Apr 9, 2013 | Acting, auditions, Career Advice, Professional Development, Voice Over, Voiceover, voiceovers
The latest issue of Rolling Stone features an excellent interview with the fabulous Jon Hamm, who plays Don Draper. Talk about acting with depth! Hamm spent ten years “slogging around LA” before landing the pivotal role. He was even dropped by...
by Bobbin Beam | Mar 13, 2013 | Business, Career Advice, General, Personal Development, Professional Development, Voiceover
Here are some excellent reminders I clipped from Investors Business Daily: IBD’s 10 Secrets to Success ( with a little embellishment for me) 1. How you think is everything: Always be positive. Think success, not failure. Beware of a negative environment....
by Bobbin Beam | Feb 22, 2013 | Announcements, Events and Premieres, performance skills, Professional Development, Training, Voice Acting, voiceovers
VoiceWorld Toronto is a one-day voice-over industry conference being held in Toronto, Ontario on Saturday May 4th, 2013! This is the first Voiceover conference ever hosted by Voices.com VoiceWorld Toronto Conference Date: Saturday May 4th, 2013 Time: 8:00 am –...
by Bobbin Beam | Jan 17, 2013 | Career Advice, Community, performance skills, Personal Development, Professional Development, Voice Acting, Voice Over
Today my personal mantra is “fix my focus”. The pursuit of voice acting is more challenging than other career pursuits, but it doesn’t have to be. If you do your due diligence with research, workshops, planning, regular workouts and consistent analysis of...
by Bobbin Beam | Jan 16, 2013 | Professional Development, Training
How to Pick a Coach by Liz Goodgold As a TV-watching addict of The Voice, The X-Factor, and American Idol, I am screaming at the screen because whatever these celebrities are doing, it isn’t coaching! Britney Spears uttering “amazing” 20 times per...
by Bobbin Beam | Oct 1, 2012 | Announcements, Business, Career Advice, Events and Premieres, Professional Development, Voice Acting, Voice Over, Voiceover
Here we are. It’s now the fourth quarter of 2012. And such perfect timing to attend my third Faffcon event. In less than two weeks, I’ll be heading to Charoltte NC for Faffcon 5 for a whirlwind weekend. This event sold out in 7 hours, as a maximum of 100...
