How To Deal With Rejection

Summary

In this engaging conversation, the hosts discuss the challenges of handling rejection in the voice acting industry and how to build confidence. They explore the concept of rejection as redirection, the importance of having a systematic approach to auditions, and the emotional responses that come with rejection. The discussion also delves into the difference between seeking feedback and validation, the significance of knowing oneself as a performer, and practical tips for navigating the industry effectively.

Takeaways

• Rejection can be seen as redirection towards better opportunities.
• It's essential to separate personal feelings from professional rejection.
• Building a system for auditions can help manage expectations and outcomes.
• Emotional responses to rejection are valid and should be acknowledged.
• Feedback should be sought from credible sources to ensure its value.
• Confidence is built through experience and small wins in the industry.
• Understanding your unique skills can reduce the likelihood of rejection.
• It's important to manage expectations regarding feedback from casting directors.
• Finding your 'why' can help maintain motivation and confidence.
• Taking breaks and seeking support can help navigate tough times. 

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Women in Voice Over - Ep 281

In this podcast, Anthony, Gabby, and Kathryn discuss the launch of a new women's group within the VO Journey community. They explore the unique challenges women face in the voiceover industry, the need for a supportive community, and the importance of addressing performance and confidence issues. The conversation highlights the significance of redefining female archetypes in voice acting and creating a sisterhood that empowers women. They also touch on the impact of AI on the industry and the resources needed to support women in voiceover.

Takeaways

• The voiceover industry lacks a dedicated space for women.
• Women often struggle with self-promotion and confidence.
• There are unique technical needs for female voice actors.
• Community support is crucial for overcoming industry challenges.
• Redefining female archetypes can empower women in voice acting.
• The group aims to create a safe space for exploration and vulnerability.
• AI is changing the landscape of voice acting, emphasizing authenticity.
• The importance of mentorship and sharing experiences among women.
• Building a sorority-like community can combat loneliness in the industry.
• Feedback from women will shape the evolution of the group.

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In this episode of A VO's Journey Podcast (Ep. 280), we share some exciting updates and important news about the growth of Academy Voices and our recent achievements. Our website is nearing 200 members, and we had an amazing first full month in September with over 162 audiobook purchases! We also announce the postponement of the Academy Voices Virtual Conference 2024 to February 7-9, 2025, due to the impacts of Hurricane Helene and the upcoming Presidential Election.

Additionally, we discuss the recent surge in voice over work and why now is the perfect time to set up your holiday gig offerings. Don't miss out on these key insights and updates as we continue to grow and support the voice acting community!

Keywords:

• Academy Voices update
• Audiobook sales
• Virtual conference postponed
• Hurricane Helene
• Presidential election 2024
• Voice over industry trends
• Voice acting tips
• Holiday gig offerings
• Audiobook publishing
• Growing your voice over business

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Use SPEED for Better Voiceovers 

In this podcast episode, I share with you how speed can really change the whole message you share with your voiceovers. 

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3 Budget Mics To Start Your Voiceover Business With

In this episode of A VO's Journey, we dive into the best starter microphones for voice actors. Join Anthony Pica as he reviews the Neat Worker Bee II, Rode NT1, and Sennheiser MK4, discussing their features, sound quality, and affordability. Whether you're just starting out or looking to upgrade your setup, these microphones offer excellent value and professional results. Tune in to learn which microphone is right for you and enhance your voiceover recordings today!

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Interview With Gabby Nistico - The State Of Voice Over 

With everything going on in the voiceover world right now like A.I., online websites, casting websites, agents not signing, etc., it is great to discuss it all and get the perspective of one amazing veteran in our industry! So stay tuned and enjoy this amazing interview with the voiceover queen, Gabby Nistico!

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Ep. 275: Voice Over in 2024

In today's episode, I talk about the voiceover industry in 2024, what is means to start as a beginning voice actor, what voice over work is trending, and how to get voice over work consistently in 2024. A.I. is plaguing the voice over artist and studio, but together we can overcome anything.

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Fail Early And Fail Often In Voice Over

In this video I discuss the importance of failing fast and failing often in voice over.

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Pick Your Voice Over Niche

In this episode, I share my thoughts on one of the top 3 questions I get asked as a voice over coach. How to do I pick my voice over niche and what is my voice good for?

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