Psychology

David Jacobs

Working with Your Inner Demons and Angels

Too many of our troubles come from negative thoughts and emotions. What you think you are. Anxious, fearful, angry, timid. I've been...

David Jacobs

The Best Business Lesson I Ever Learned

The first time I had a job where I was a manager with a staff, my manager gave me a book as a guide; Oh, the Places You'll Go! by Dr....

David Jacobs

Voiceover Accountability

Voiceover can be a solitary affair. We are entrepreneurs with little or usually no staff. It's just us on a daily basis. In the booth,...

David Jacobs

Pin Your Confidence to the Journey

I am excellent at laying out a plan. I love that process. I can lay out a beautiful, great plan. My Achilles heel is executing that plan....

David Jacobs

Celebrate Every Victory

Voiceover is a hard slog. Many long days of the grind and it can seem you're getting nowhere. You hear lots of no, lots of nothing. Fear,...

David Jacobs

The Benefits of Meditation for Voiceover

I have been interested in meditation for years and have always wanted to try it. I've made several attempts but can never quite get it....

David Jacobs

Breathe and Relax

There are many keys to a good Voiceover performance and it turns out two of the biggest are to breathe and relax. Two things we usually...