Blog by Paul Boucher

Keep It Real
Why, with all the complexity in your industry would you go with something that doesn't understand you?
July 26, 2024 12:10 PM - Comment(s)
A New Normal?
As a voice actor with a 25-year history of bilingual narration, it's becoming more obvious that affects our industry. Read how here.
July 10, 2024 10:34 AM - Comment(s)
Unethical Outsourcing, The Sequel
Knowingly eroding livelihoods in North America, and using outsourcing to purposefully disregard objective pricing norms is not ethical capitalism.
June 19, 2024 09:33 AM - Comment(s)
AI's Galloping Evolution And The Adaptation Challenge
Can you have Voice Acting without human interaction?
May 14, 2024 09:25 AM - Comment(s)
Cough Drop Day?
What happens when you speak for a living? Is there a best practice for a sore throat?
May 13, 2024 01:03 PM - Comment(s)
The Definition of Insanity
What about the business end of the business?
May 08, 2024 09:00 AM - Comment(s)
Friday Feeling: Irked
One-size-fits-all large enterprise processes leave me feeling irked! Find out why here.
May 03, 2024 11:45 AM - Comment(s)
What does it COST?
A realistic look at what could happen if you don't ask the right questions!
April 30, 2024 08:00 AM - Comment(s)
Localization!
Ever realized the words you were using made something a disaster in another language? What happens if you don't speak the language?
April 29, 2024 08:30 AM - Comment(s)
On Words For Fun
One of the reasons I genuinely enjoy almost everything I read from clients in my voice acting career, is because I love to read. I love to learn. Today, I thought I’d share some of the literary bounty. I hope you find your next read!
April 23, 2024 09:09 AM - Comment(s)
On The Subject of AI
Find out what happened to me, as I experienced my first-ever non-authorized use of my previous recordings with AI.
April 22, 2024 09:17 AM - Comment(s)
National Librarian's Day
A celebration of the written word and my mom, who provided it most.
April 16, 2024 08:57 AM - Comment(s)
Prep And The Pro
Have you ever considered what a professional does with your job when they are finished?
April 02, 2024 11:50 AM - Comment(s)
The Power of Familiarity: Building Trust and Connection Through Recognizable Voices
I invite you to pause for a second and think about the last time you had a “Hey, I know that voice!” moment.
March 15, 2024 10:50 AM - Comment(s)
Life and Your Business
A commentary on a post made by Avery Swartz about what we don't see on the internet about business owners.
March 06, 2024 10:41 AM - Comment(s)
Is the Voice Actor REAL Enough?
Hiring a voice actor can be complicated, but the question comes up more often now... do they sound REAL enough?
October 12, 2023 08:30 AM - Comment(s)
Moments of Truth In Your Biz
How are you influencing your clients when you are dealing with them? If you're looking for talent, are they providing the WOW you're looking for?
September 24, 2023 08:30 AM - Comment(s)
If Bugs Sounded Like Dora
A foray into animation is sometimes a gift that keeps on giving... it's so much fun, but it can make the best uncomfortable - find out why that's a good thing!
September 01, 2023 08:30 AM - Comment(s)
VO for Commercials
The Art and Craft of Voiceover for Commercials: Who Are You and WHEN Are You?
August 22, 2023 08:30 AM - Comment(s)
Expertise in Voice Acting
Where does experience converge with credentials in voice acting? Expertise, of course!
August 15, 2023 08:30 AM - Comment(s)