Blog tagged as Work/Life Balance

Automobiles and AI

18.08.25 06:17 PM - By Paul Boucher - Comment(s)

The auto dealership industry has adopted AI chatbots on many sites.

The way they’ve done it contributes to the perception of one of the principal perceived problems associated with dealing with car dealerships.


That it can suck.


Basically, the bot answers questions as a named assistant. I had Leah a...




Taking Care of Your Voice

12.08.25 06:49 PM - By Paul Boucher - Comment(s)

Did you know that different climates affect your voice, even if you aren't a voice actor?

Calgary, like Denver, has a high, dry, alpine climate. Average humidity indoors is often less than 50%. Outdoor is often 60% or lower – and that’s after a month of twice the average rainfall!

I noticed yesterd...

A Bit of Wisdom

06.03.25 04:15 PM - By Paul Boucher - Comment(s)

To be considered...

I’ve heard a bit of wisdom repeatedly in different forms over the years, and it’s been helpful over the past few days.

You control what you do next.


The first time I remember seeing it was in the old Serenity Prayer. You might remember the bit about accepting the things you can...


The Right Communication Method

23.10.24 08:02 PM - By Paul Boucher - Comment(s)

Um, astrology isn’t the best predictor of….anything.

Instead, try face-to-face communication, even for potentially challenging conversations. Sometimes, the Right Voice needs to be used with the right communication method. ?


My horoscope for the day yesterday - which I superstitiously consult for fu...


On Words For Fun

23.04.24 02:34 PM - By Paul Boucher - Comment(s)

I wanted to lighten up after yesterday’s legit rant at a client using AI to clone my voice without payment or permission.

Last week was National Librarian’s Day, but today is “Look Ahead to Next Book Club” day. ?

One of the reasons I genuinely enjoy almost everything I read from clients in my voi...