Who Is Your Most Dangerous Adversary? Hey there! As you sit there in the waiting room, getting set to go in for your on-camera audition, who's the actor that's going to give you the bigge… David H. Lawrence XVII March 12, 2019 7 Comments
There Is No Failure, Only Feedback Hey there! When I saw that phrase, it really resonated with me. Why? Because with failure comes shame. But with feedback comes value. Here's how t… David H. Lawrence XVII March 11, 2019 5 Comments
You’ll Never Believe Who Got Rejected By Harvard Hey there! We all have heard stories of people who have been rejected by schools like Harvard, and have still gone on to do great things. There's on… David H. Lawrence XVII March 10, 2019 5 Comments
Getting Ready vs. Getting Started Hey there! I teach a free course called Getting Started in Voice Over. And I didn't even realize it when I named it that way back in 2009, but that … David H. Lawrence XVII March 9, 2019 8 Comments
Trevor’s Three A’s From Apple On Killing Customers With Kindness Hey there! In one of my other videos, I gave you the sentence that makes dealing with angry customers a much better experience for both them and me. … David H. Lawrence XVII March 8, 2019 4 Comments
What Fair Markets Are, And Why Voices.com Isn’t One Hey there! Any casting site you come across is just like the stock market. People come there to buy and sell, and the site is set up as a fair market… David H. Lawrence XVII March 7, 2019 16 Comments
I Don’t Want To Go Blind Hey there! My regular visit to the eye doctor didn't go as planned this past week. I came away scared...and motivated. Let's see if all the things I… David H. Lawrence XVII March 6, 2019 44 Comments
The Prodigy Game Doesn’t Deserve This Treatment Hey there! An article decrying "edutainment," the concept of ad-supported and in-app purchase supported education products for our kids in school, ca… David H. Lawrence XVII March 5, 2019 8 Comments
Go Ahead. Multitask. But Try It Like This. Hey there! There's a school of thought that says, "No multitasking! Concentrate on one thing at a time!" Seems logical. But what if there was a part… David H. Lawrence XVII March 4, 2019 5 Comments
Motivation: Your Three Big Needs In A Cool Little Package Hey there! Just as our body needs basic food groups, air, and water to survive, we also have three very big and very basic needs when it comes to mot… David H. Lawrence XVII March 3, 2019 5 Comments
Turning Mountains Into Molehills Hey there! Getting anything started is a series of little wins, not the whole project done at once. That big looming thing you have to do is reall… David H. Lawrence XVII March 2, 2019 13 Comments
How I Answered Voices.com’s Inquiry Hey there! I got a message from Voices.com today about joining forces with them so they could recommend me as a coach. Here's how I answered them. I… David H. Lawrence XVII March 1, 2019 35 Comments
I Found Out What She Was Podcasting About Hey there! I ran into that lady the other day - the one who was carrying a mic and pop filter in the elevator and who casually said she was podcastin… David H. Lawrence XVII February 28, 2019 5 Comments
Killing Customers With Kindness Hey there! I offer products and services to the public. Deciding to do that means I automatically have to accept that I will get complaints. Some pe… David H. Lawrence XVII February 27, 2019 7 Comments
“You Could Be Hit By A Bus!” Hey there! Any idea what the phrase "memento mori" or "ars moriendi" mean? It's a bit morbid, but knowing about these concepts can help us live in t… David H. Lawrence XVII February 26, 2019 13 Comments
How New Media Is Using The Oldest Ad Model Ever Hey there! New media - social media networks like Facebook and Twitter, OTT (over-the-top) non-broadcast networks like Hulu and Amazon and app develo… David H. Lawrence XVII February 25, 2019 6 Comments
The Resource You Must Guard Most Carefully Hey there! We all use lots of resources when executing what we do in life, and we manage these resources as best we can. So, what's the most valuabl… David H. Lawrence XVII February 25, 2019 1 Comment
The Threat That Made Me Create a New Page For LAME Hey there! A couple of weeks ago, we taught the second week's class in the ACX Master Class - the one where you download and install both Audacity an… David H. Lawrence XVII February 24, 2019 18 Comments
HTTPS Is Not Just For Banks – It’s For You Hey there! Out of the blue, one of my students asked me, "Why do you insist on adding the S to the HTTP at the beginning of your web address (https:/… David H. Lawrence XVII February 23, 2019 14 Comments
Making Your Links Irresistible Hey there! When setting up links to our web pages, profiles, demos, resumes and other content, we want people to be drawn to click on those links. I… David H. Lawrence XVII February 22, 2019 7 Comments