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The VO Life

Welcome to THE VO LIFE PODCAST where I have chronicled my VO journey from stepping in to stepping out full time and learning from the best of the best. Opinions changed and the industry changed...so you can follow the entire journey right here as I navigate the world of Voice Over. Guests appear and co-hosts change but the messages are all still relevant and fun for all... seasoned and new talent. Welcome to THE VO LIFE!

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24:59

Ep 155 - Don't Drink The Punch

The VO Life ·

2024/11/09

What a week it was.... ups for some, downs for many and the world still turns in VO... just don't partake of that juicy VO Punch that is served. Dig in, know the truth and do YOUR THING all while being good to one another. I have some downtime coming and we over that and my truck issues today plus even a little VO stuff!

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54:31

Ep 154 - Vince LeBica/DPN Talent

The VO Life ·

2024/10/31

Know your worth and explore the world of Agency with this weeks special guest Vince LeBica from DPN Talent. Learn how to negotiate and get paid fairly using the "percentage" tactic... and learn more about the "nicest guy in the business" who always takes time to listen at the conferences. Don't miss Vince and Charles Coats this week!

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43:56

Ep 153 - Things To Do!

The VO Life ·

2024/10/27

I have things to do... you may not. How we all run our business is different. How we started, how we operate day to day... but the ROI on everything we do is KEY to building routines. I gotta make some changes...and eat some old advice. I love crow....

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42:22

Ep 152 - What's In Your Control?

The VO Life ·

2024/10/11

Charles the Voice joins me again this week and we talk about the things you can and cannot control and about how Charles controlled his destiny and successes by strategically spending as his business grew and Troy talks about how he targets his marketing. A lot of spit-balling and good information this week!

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22:54

Ep 151 - Don't Sweat The Small Stuff

The VO Life ·

2024/09/28

Years ago I remember reading these books and today they apply to my business and maybe yours! How I am managaing all the things going on and rearranging life so I can sustain my business took a huge retool lately and getting rid of some "small stuff" mayhelp you as well. Join me on the VO LIFE today and get inspired to cut out some noise in your life!

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37:58

Ep 150 - The Noise of VO

The VO Life ·

2024/09/16

There is a lot of noise in your VO LIFE! Noise in your head, noise on social media. What noise do you need to TURN OFF? Turn UP? Turn down?Today it's all aboutthe noise and my noise about that noise. Is that enough noise? Hear some more noise on todays episode....

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53:18

Ep 149 - Tim Powers and TIMPROV!

The VO Life ·

2024/09/06

The king of improv ... Tim Powers is to VO what vanilla is to ice cream... you CANNOT have other flavors without it right? Tim brings his perspective on improv, acting and what makes this so dang hard but so freaking rewarding as a career. From radio (and still doing radio) to a long VO career and coaching others, this is the DO NOT MISS episode of 2024! Visit Tim's site for coaching and hear his talent at voiceofpowers.com Visit your hosts also at:troyholdenvoices CharlesCoats

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52:42

Ep 148 - Picnic Table Your Life with Charles Coats...

The VO Life ·

2024/08/30

If you have not met the nicest and sweetest lady in VO, learn how much fun you are missing out on today on the VO LIFE! Nikki brings unique perspectives to making your days positive through turning things from bad to good and using the "dead cat" or the disco ball to change your audition and even your life. She also talks about the "picninc table" approach to VO and how she always surrounds herself with the right people.Learn more at NikkiLuLowe.com about this multi talented mom!

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16:55

Ep 147 - Re-Tooling for 2025

The VO Life ·

2024/08/21

Part of this journey is all about LEARNING and PIVOTING. The rest of this year I am focising on a RE-TOOLING of my strategy. I have built a base of business to rely on and continue to market to grow that base BUT the P2P and other "wasted time" areas are being totally re-tooled and my approach on agents as well. Lots to do so 2025 becomes a stellar YEAR 5!

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26:29

EP 146 - WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN?

The VO Life ·

2024/07/17

Life has run all over our household lately and "plans" to record weekly have been SHATTERED! Here's the update on my Summer and VO status and what we are facing here in the HOTTER THAN DEVILS BREATH state of Tennessee!!!

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14:09

EP - 145 Finding YOUR Success

The VO Life ·

2024/06/16

I know I said FRIDAYS but last weeks episode happened HARD this week. It comes in threes... Busted Faucet, another underground water leak and then a pop-off on the water heater went bad. And also got a quote to have my crawl space encapsaluted. Sheesh... By the way...I HATE PLUMBING. I can do it, but I hate it. After covid I cannot affoprd a plumber. I am not a rich man but one who can DIY...However in VO (which I love) I measure my success against my targets not what others are doing. I

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22:00

EP 144 - LIFE HAPPENS!

The VO Life ·

2024/06/07

Life Happens... need I say more? Sign up for a free consult at troyholdenvoices/storeRegister for the workshop HERE on June 27th "PICK-A-CARD"

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35:52

Ep 143 - Data Don't Lie

The VO Life ·

2024/05/23

When you look at your marketing plans and what your business is doing, the DATD DON'T LIE! So why not trust it and put a plan in action that is TARGETED and OBTAINABLE? THis week JMC released a stellar blog and this was in process but was REVAMPED to help you PIVIT with this information and get your data in line ad TARGET YOUR PATH FORWARD!

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25:25

EP 142 - Audio Production and Demos 6-1-5 AUDIO

The VO Life ·

2024/05/13

Exciting news from the studio that after a doing a lot of pro/con and why/why not charts I have decided to start offering "officially" demo and sample services for fellow VO's. This is not a move FROM voice actor to producer just and add on to my business and what will be a VERY LIMITED add on as I want to personally do all the work so I cannot do a lot of this... but I truly enjoy it. I started in audio many years ago and have been producing a lot of spots the last three years for end

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25:27

EP 141 - ILLUSIONS

The VO Life ·

2024/04/28

Don't let those illusions get in the way... your or others. Being grounded in VO is one of the hardest things to do for me. I ride emotional rollercoasters weekly...but this new focus of PIVOT VERSUS PANIC is helping me. Learn more about me at troyholdenvoices.com

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28:31

Ep 140 - Imposter Syndrome 101

The VO Life ·

2024/04/14

We have all had it, and let's face it. It NEVER goes away. We work in a ctlclical business that can give great joy and elation and the next day drive you to drink. The ups and downs of dealing with Imposter Syndrome and realizing you can only deal with it one way... thanks Aleesha Bake for the drop this week!

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23:33

Ep 139 - What is RAW AUDIO?

The VO Life ·

2024/03/29

How much processing are you doing? It really depends... is it an audition or a finished delivery? Are you expected to do ANYTHING to your files at all? Are you OVERPROCESSING? I'm no audio engineer but having worked with many and delivering well over 10,000 files the past few years PLUS I have stayed at a Holiday Inn...I think some of you are OVER PROCESSING your auditions and taking way too much time... and worrying about things that don't matter! {{voiceactor}} {{voiceover}}

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24:03

Ep 138 - Newbies and VO Atlanta

The VO Life ·

2024/03/12

VO Atlanta Re-Cap and what Newbies need to know... this week on the VO Life!

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20:48

Ep 137 - It's Time For VO ATLANTA!

The VO Life ·

2024/02/19

VO Atlanta is RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER! And if it is your FIRST TIME I have some advice for you from someone headed down for year THREE... and it may also help those who went before but felt OVERWHELMED by it all. Let's get to Atlanta and NETWORK and HAVE FUN!!!

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43:15

EP 136 - Volunteer VO with Melissa Harlow

The VO Life ·

2024/02/01

Voice actors are always asking WHERE CAN I GET WORK and it is not always about getting PAID for work when you are new. Volunteer Voiceover may be a place for you! For a VERY SMALL fee you can be exposed to many great and qualified NFP's and volunteer your voice for their cause. Melissa Harlow joins today to talk about her LONG journey getting this wonderful platform started and I play a small part in being a plae to promote it and to also offer services myself. Join us for a look into her

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