by Yolanda Spearman | Oct 18, 2025 | voiceover
So you’ve decided to become a voice actor. You bought a mic, cleared out your closet, and now you’re waiting for your Oscar. Cute. But let’s pause for a second — because while talent is wonderful, this business also runs on guidance, grit, and good old-fashioned...
by Yolanda Spearman | Sep 18, 2025 | voiceover
So, you’ve decided to get into voiceover. You bought a mic, cleared a closet, and announced to your friends that you’re now “doing VO.” Welcome, my friend — you’re officially in the club. But before you quit your day job and start practicing your Oscar speech, let’s...
by Yolanda Spearman | Aug 24, 2025 | voiceover
Let’s face it — describing a voice is kinda like describing a dream. You know what you want, but when it’s time to say it out loud, all you’ve got is, “Uhh… something warm? But also confident? But also like, you know, not too confident?” Sound familiar? You’re not...
by Yolanda Spearman | Jun 9, 2025 | life, voiceover
Here’s the deal: voice actors live and die by their calendar. It’s their lifeline, their rhythm, their holy grail of scheduling success. You might think you’re just reserving a time slot—but to a VO talent, that calendar is sacred ground. And the number one...
by Yolanda Spearman | May 2, 2025 | voiceover
So, you’re on the hunt for the perfect voice—one that doesn’t sound like the same old, same old. If you’re ready to add some real personality to your project, let’s break it down into three easy steps: Listen Broadly: Expand Your Ears, Expand Your World Don’t...
by Yolanda Spearman | Nov 29, 2023 | life, voiceover
Today’s phrase for the day is: Kindness Matters. Recently, I attended a workshop in Los Angeles and one evening we had a networking event. I must admit – sometimes I feel like networking is a job. Engaging in conversations is all about finding the right timing...