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Thu, 16 Apr 2026 05:17:09 -0700 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.21.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 767c1a1d23e3ce5d97e3f7da61ed9c01 Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/why-you-might-be-insulted-by-my-coaching/#comment-87955 Tue, 10 Feb 2026 18:55:05 -0800 83984929e8f32fceab2d4fe2f71a5221 Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/my-guaranteed-100-accurate-predictions-for-the-rest-of-the-year/#comment-85868 Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:32:40 -0800 a9161e0d8932ac9b75982db4b85ea161 Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/we-face-daunting-numbers/#comment-81935 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 18:43:43 -0800 79bc34d09c642f7457c91e1e9f7028e1 Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/trevor-says-theres-nothing-quite-as-satisfying-as-this/#comment-69714 Wed, 06 Aug 2025 01:10:38 -0700 c0d7ecdc37c1fafa080822948eaef3ed Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/thank-you-for-letting-me-help-you-tell-stories/#comment-62922 Tue, 24 Jun 2025 13:55:17 -0700 5eb41c9fe309cf3dd1bb127d2d416f28 Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/how-much-do-you-want-to-know/#comment-59396 Tue, 27 May 2025 18:36:14 -0700 46b489817c9eb0b5de0a13df9abc5953 Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/nobody-forced-you-to-face-these-challenges/#comment-58225 Tue, 20 May 2025 15:48:36 -0700 5bee07f57d4b76a6b4a26ffb7437ee98 Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/is-it-easier-to-book-an-audiobook-job-than-other-acting-gigs/#comment-55225 Thu, 24 Apr 2025 23:31:59 -0700 97028782bbf3a6e844010c09fbb08f65 Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/dont-ever-use-this-creepy-descript-feature-on-camera/#comment-51199 Tue, 18 Mar 2025 17:28:28 -0700 455f0654e9f976fed38d6e5afd7b2cb3 Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/deal-with-criticism-just-like-joe/#comment-39151 Wed, 01 Jan 2025 03:39:10 -0800 ec9777bc0c346eefacebf5a92f3bba7d Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/saying-goodbye-to-a-project-you-love/#comment-37907 Tue, 24 Dec 2024 18:56:37 -0800 4e1a65ffb86ec03a27bb3b7c578fadff Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/scary-versus-exciting/#comment-31460 Tue, 05 Nov 2024 17:45:46 -0800 0ccf120f6ff8f8dd55392c181750edec Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/your-career-is-born-in-public-your-talent-is-born-in-private/#comment-26640 Tue, 24 Sep 2024 19:50:21 -0700 c8e0f075704728bf90995075aeb0da75 Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/hopper-stone-has-an-announcement/#comment-24421 Tue, 20 Aug 2024 19:35:08 -0700 3aa3b0efa5ed5e93aef3cf9477a53606 Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/you-might-want-to-listen-to-what-jodi-picoult-has-to-say/#comment-22293 Tue, 09 Jul 2024 18:11:56 -0700 b999e059b89c9f71550964e01cf49573 Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/a-mistake-about-predicting-your-future-you-can-easily-avoid/#comment-21549 Thu, 27 Jun 2024 16:58:00 -0700 29c0c6d42479c449569b8341e2d29390 Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/that-moment-when-youre-just-about-to-perform/#comment-20349 Tue, 28 May 2024 16:12:05 -0700 b7b658c511f53e1802917363f8007373 Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/two-ways-you-can-buy-back-your-time/#comment-20233 Tue, 21 May 2024 18:02:21 -0700 10bbc1811e639dd54e2fc17797ee1c17 Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/special-kindle-and-ai-your-thoughts-and-some-of-mine/#comment-16289 Fri, 03 Nov 2023 17:33:29 -0700 8bef927edf0a7b4099d2f276e686122e Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/please-just-ask-your-question/#comment-15279 Tue, 01 Aug 2023 04:11:45 -0700 12e587893234eed1b826646b5e8252d3 Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/stop-bitching-about-changes-in-how-we-audition-right-now/#comment-14656 Tue, 30 May 2023 15:24:06 -0700 1968477960ed866b06a965a22f797315 Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/what-to-do-the-moment-you-hit-record-hint-nothing/#comment-13522 Tue, 07 Feb 2023 18:54:38 -0800 25a5d9bf0222ee25be1ba907a7394b71 Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/celebrating-the-math-my-podcast-episode-count/#comment-13326 Tue, 10 Jan 2023 17:41:03 -0800 57279c59aacc7fb41486be213dd93a7e Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/can-you-last-for-eighteen-seconds/#comment-10880 Tue, 05 Jul 2022 16:17:52 -0700 cae3ad58783d6ef46f886627f94cd69d Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/one-very-basic-baby-task-i-totally-forgot/#comment-10384 Tue, 17 May 2022 16:41:11 -0700 6dc1d20c58d0a7a225eade79e582e6a5 Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/how-to-really-stick-it-to-online-trolls/#comment-10363 Tue, 10 May 2022 16:34:25 -0700 5a4a4c90b82178fbfe745511176bc07a Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/make-your-equipment-come-to-you-not-you-to-your-equipment/#comment-10313 Tue, 19 Apr 2022 14:55:10 -0700 501f07daa94ed291c3c3c96d3e2a802c Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/whats-left-how-to-make-your-pickup-editing-foolproof/#comment-10249 Tue, 29 Mar 2022 13:50:27 -0700 80366468f3181aa5c69d8693d3939732 Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/how-this-pro-members-journey-may-be-different-from-yours/#comment-5692 Sun, 08 Nov 2020 15:23:50 -0800 There is only one word that comes to mind for me: Inspiring.

In reply to - David H. Lawrence XVII posted a new post. I want you to meet our newest Pro. He has some challenges in his life that are probably unlike any you might have, but he’s on it, and doing things to meet […] ]]> 25879111da5740c4b755331e958b7152 Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/how-covid-affected-my-first-on-set-tv-booking/#comment-5262 Wed, 05 Aug 2020 18:32:45 -0700 Don’t blink is right. About 0:0:24 mark.
Way to go @david ! Isn’t it great to be a CD’s go-to guy?

In reply to - David H. Lawrence XVII posted a new post. I didn’t see this coming, but I happened to have been fortunate enough to be one of the first actors back to work on a network TV show after production resumed a few […] ]]> f32d05eeb64f3de3fa6551954308f485 Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/wait-what-the-levelator-now-works-with-catalina/#comment-5159 Thu, 11 Jun 2020 11:44:54 -0700 So cool @david ! We can always depend on you to look out for the community. I still can’t wait for the PC version of AudioCupcake, and I’ll tell you why.
Beside the fact that AC removes steps and streamlines the process, I looked carefully at the waveforms and it appears as though the AC version has a higher dynamic range. Secondly, when… Read more

In reply to - David H. Lawrence XVII posted a new post. First, if you use Windows, you can safely ignore this podcast and continue to use The Levelator on your computer. This is super awesome for Mac users only. But… If […] ]]> 29f4421767f1b16516b55e73ed5fa86a Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/the-fear-some-vo-talent-are-now-facing/#comment-5114 Sun, 31 May 2020 17:31:26 -0700 @NatalieWinters
Your point about the union is a good one. Voice actors seem to get the redheaded stepchild treatment.

In reply to - David H. Lawrence XVII posted a new post. As I say at the outset of this episode, I really need your help. I’ve been getting tons of fearful messages from VO talent. From clients, students, and strangers out […] ]]> 50725fb11d86e17bd835e9e429be23ac Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/what-will-be-your-king-lear-how-to-stop-zoombombing/#comment-4682 Sat, 18 Apr 2020 03:38:06 -0700 @david
Did you hear that the City of New York has just abandoned Zoom as a platform because they did not know about the very things you cover in this video?

In reply to - David H. Lawrence XVII posted a new post. [NOTE: This episode begins with a timely bonus public service announcement to show you how to stop Zoombombing – how to set Zoom’s settings so that you can’t easily […] ]]> bcdc98d309aed8dcc4163adeae004c85 Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/five-words-that-help-you-consider-the-source/#comment-4582 Mon, 02 Mar 2020 17:55:50 -0800 Indeed, I need to add this to my quivver.

In reply to - David H. Lawrence XVII posted a new post. Ever wonder how someone knows what they know? How what they are telling you as fact, is, in fact, fact? Do you find yourself trying to get at the truth about how […] ]]> ba589cf64d2a0ff18cb265a4d05c0e8b Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/two-questions-two-sets-of-tears/#comment-4546 Thu, 06 Feb 2020 18:01:50 -0800 Beautiful, David. Just beautiful.

Of course, having taken the Believe Journey I already knew this about you (and me.)

In reply to - David H. Lawrence XVII posted a new post. I recently had the privilege of speaking to two very different audiences in one day, and in both cases, the same question came up. And in both cases, they brought me […] ]]> d2ac48b7542285891ec2f435603bd3ef Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/proper-password-hygiene-for-actors-and-voice-talent-use-dashlane/#comment-4512 Thu, 16 Jan 2020 18:21:06 -0800 I agree that this method is convenient and secure. But it, too, has its flaws—not the least of which is that it is a central point of attack for hackers.

I, alone, am not an enticing target for a hacker and common protection programs are enough to thwart automated threats. But let me propose a simple and much more effective protection:… Read more

In reply to - David H. Lawrence XVII posted a new post. There’s a right way and a wrong way to share and store your passwords. Sending them to your family, friends, team, management and others via email isn’t even close […] ]]> 6d19f3b419e001f711599ccca6a6e699 Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/im-so-thankful-for-you/#comment-4234 Thu, 28 Nov 2019 15:55:56 -0800 You get what you give, David. Better sit down, because you should be having a firehose of good Karma coming at you.

Thanks, and all my best.

In reply to - David H. Lawrence XVII posted a new post. Short and sweet today…I simply want to take a few minutes, on video, so the whole world will know… …how thankful I am for you. Allow me a few moments of […] ]]> 511f81b5684f37bbd624f9de6bac9b1c Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/something-im-working-on-avoiding-equating/#comment-4218 Tue, 26 Nov 2019 16:09:13 -0800 Well, this struck a chord. It might have something to do with personality types. I’m more analytical than empathic touchy-feely. When faced with a problem, I immediately think a solution is needed—and the best way to solve a problem is to use experience to use what’s worked before.

The human condition is not necessarily a problem to be… Read more

In reply to - David H. Lawrence XVII posted a new post. In trying to help people, I’ve noticed I’m doing something that I need to stop doing. I do want to help, but I don’t need to always “tie in” someone else’s experience […] ]]> cc2959b4ea6d81725214d70beaccc906 Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/new-level-new-devil/#comment-4176 Mon, 18 Nov 2019 17:05:42 -0800 Rather than answering your specific question, I’d first like to encourage you to fully explore the ACX Master Class (The next one is coming up in early February.) I say this because I have taken the class and know that it fully addresses your fears about drowning in the morass of producing, editing and mastering audiobooks.

It’s difficult… Read more

In reply to - David H. Lawrence XVII posted a new post. As we continue our journey towards the future, the rules we rely on for our lives are going to change. The metrics for success will change and grow as we change […] ]]> 1a2ad8489ad64f298a7b756cd64e786d Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/things-are-going-to-go-terribly-wrong-guaranteed/#comment-4173 Mon, 18 Nov 2019 16:38:14 -0800 How true. Whenever I plan a home improvement or fix it project, I always allow most of the day—even when the project itself should only take an hour.

Even when the project itself goes smoothly and easily, I will inevitably find something attached to it, related to it, or just near it has broken or is about to break. It almost never… Read more

In reply to - David H. Lawrence XVII posted a new post. You’d think a company as revered and experienced as Disney is could get through a launch of a product without much difficulty. I mean, hey…they launch tentpole movies […] ]]> 0758ee5bc3db95bd3ac7a1cdd00dd66e Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/i-dont-care-about-signal-strength/#comment-4171 Mon, 18 Nov 2019 16:26:29 -0800 David, I think that you just summed up why I came to you and Dan O’Day. Pretty succinctly, really and there is not much to embellish.

One word does come to mind, and I only mention it because you glided over it—so do many of us, and that may help explain why what you are saying is so true. That word is, “practical.”

Practical, is a most… Read more

In reply to - David H. Lawrence XVII posted a new post. Getting a college degree used to be a very very big deal. Not just for the knowledge one would gain, but also for the “stamp of approval” you’d get from […] ]]> edce95f90aeb402433945f37f56f2271 Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/theres-fomo-but-what-about-baatu-or-beatu-wait-what/#comment-4086 Fri, 01 Nov 2019 23:05:47 -0700 BAATU Barrada Nicto?

In reply to - David H. Lawrence XVII posted a new post. We’ve chatted before about FOMO, or the Fear Of Missing Out. But today, I want to talk about a darker version, a more limiting version of that same feeling. I call […] ]]> 845324b8b67b5de849cc6ea28d70b347 Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/my-tribe-is-the-best-tribe-ever/#comment-4048 Sat, 26 Oct 2019 13:41:50 -0700 @david, you get what you give—and you give a lot.

Thanks

In reply to - David H. Lawrence XVII posted a new post. Short and sweet today. I’m so proud of the community we’ve created. I just want to brag on them for a few minutes. Hope you’ll understand. And maybe follow […] ]]> e3ccc546f9613b07938466e10b96b4f8 Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/how-to-know-if-you-need-to-change-or-if-youre-making-work-for-yourself/#comment-4020 Fri, 18 Oct 2019 15:49:56 -0700 “Physician, heal thyself.”

Q. Is it me?
A. Probably.

In reply to - David H. Lawrence XVII posted a new post. A client asked me today if she should get a new microphone. She also asked if she should change her stage name. And she asked if she should try a new computer. I […] ]]> 7683061f93db271386c294192a59bd95 Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/two-2-word-conversation-sparks-ones-a-prefix-the-others-a-question/#comment-3999 Mon, 14 Oct 2019 16:25:32 -0700 I have a couple.
“I understand that…” or “I understand you…” This indicates that one has done his research or due diligence on the interviewee but is less egocentric than “I Know,” or I want to know.”
It is also good to preface a question with a directed statement about the person, beginning with “you (whatever,) before asking the… Read more

In reply to - David H. Lawrence XVII posted a new post. Dave Schools recently wrote an article for Medium that echoed something I learned a long time ago as a reporter and a talk show host. Including the phrase he reminded […] ]]> 00cb609c7bc3be86c94c1074b128699e Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/i-hate-being-late-heres-how-i-avoid-it/#comment-3971 Wed, 09 Oct 2019 21:08:04 -0700 Oops! It appears it’s not a good idea to use html markers in a reply. The sentence should be: “Second it gives you time to settle and find your center and attack the (insert whatever here) on your center and on your terms.

In reply to - David H. Lawrence XVII posted a new post. There’s very few things in life that bother me more than being late for something. It rarely happens, but when it does, I feel a tremendous responsibility to respect […] ]]> 143dbf70a1c04a429bc3b8e8988fa100 Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/i-hate-being-late-heres-how-i-avoid-it/#comment-3970 Wed, 09 Oct 2019 21:04:42 -0700 Being early is a win-win-win-save. First it shows whomever you are to meet they they are important enough for you to take extra time. Second it gives you time to settle and find your center and attack the on your center and on your terms. Third, if someone before you has flaked and didn’t show (or is late like you used to be) that gives you… Read more

In reply to - David H. Lawrence XVII posted a new post. There’s very few things in life that bother me more than being late for something. It rarely happens, but when it does, I feel a tremendous responsibility to respect […] ]]> e99bfbb2a7e117342b0160a02703daca Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/two-phrases-to-lead-life-by-plus-a-bonus-from-judge-judy/#comment-3953 Sat, 05 Oct 2019 16:41:20 -0700 “O, what a tangled web we weave when first we practise to deceive!”

—Sir Walter Scott

In reply to - David H. Lawrence XVII posted a new post. I was recently reminded of a couple of interrelated phrases that aren’t meant to be preachy. Just pretty accurate…and comforting. And then, as a bonus, Judge […] ]]> 6134d3abbd1de7072820e7dd395e7d8f Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/kickstarter-says-no-to-unions-say-no-to-kickstarter-for-crowdfunding-production/#comment-3941 Thu, 03 Oct 2019 15:54:33 -0700 Message received.

Roger. Wilco. Out.

In reply to - David H. Lawrence XVII posted a new post. As you may know, I’m very active in SAG-AFTRA, serving on several committees including voice over, the audiobook narrators steering, the website development committee […] ]]> 6ebcb3bd19ab9915f83bf1180524ab12 Ed Waldorph posted a new activity comment https://voheroes.com/7-ways-to-gracefully-bow-out-of-a-networking-chat/#comment-3918 Tue, 01 Oct 2019 16:03:54 -0700 I am slow to start but when I get going the momentum builds so my usual, and necessary, line is, “I don’t want to monopolize your time so I’m going to let your ears cool down a bit while I toddle off to find my next victim.”

In reply to - David H. Lawrence XVII posted a new post. One of my VO Heroes, Linda Graves, asked an excellent question as she watched one of the videos I did on how to engage at networking events. She wasn’t looking for […] ]]>