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USA VO Performance Psychology
OnlineApr 22nd - 5.30pm (London) / 9.30am PST (Los Angeles) / 12.30pm EST (New York) / 02.30am +1 AEDT (Sydney)
JMC interviews Dr. Chloe Carmichael, a leading entertainment industry performance psychologist to help you understand how to defeat impostor syndrome, butterflies, fear of success, and to approach your work with more confidence. Don't miss this unique webinar that will get deep inside the head and help eliminate self-doubt.
Timing, Pacing and Play in Commercial VO
Online25th March -5:00pm GMT (London) / 10:00pm PST (Los Angeles) / 1:00pm EST(New York) / 4:00am +1 AEDT (Sydney)
JMC reveals his essential tips for making your commercial auditions rise above the crowd and get booked. Learn why timing, pacing, and play are critical to booking commercials in 2021, and JMC will randomly select a handful of readers to practice under his direction.
March’s Virtual Social!
OnlineWe like to keep things light, so sometimes it's good to take a break from the learning and mentoring, and let your hair down a bit. Yes, the date is set for March's global virtual social! We want all of you voiceovers to get together, socialise, have a few drinks (when your timezone permits!) and […]
An Interview with Legendary VO Kay Bess
Online4th March -9.30pm GMT (London) / 1.30pm PST (Los Angeles) / 4.30pm EST (New York) / 8.30am +1 AEDT (Sydney)
In this fascinating hour you'll discover the secrets and strategies that have made Kay Bess one of voice acting's hottest stars. You know her as the voice of the computer from Star Trek: Picard, video game roles in Call of Duty, The Last of Us, Tomb Raider and dozens of others, as well as hundreds of high-profile commercials and promos. Find out how she became one of the USA's elite VOs, and how you can too.
February’s Virtual Social
OnlineYour GFTB membership not only includes your courses, forum access and mentoring sessions - but we also invite you to a monthly social. After all, you've got to let your hair down once in a while amongst all that learning. Our virtual socials are the perfect opportunity to meet your fellow voiceovers from across the […]
POLITICAL VO: An Interview with Multi-Award-Winning Political Commercial Talent Christi Bowen
Online25th February -9.45pm GMT (London) / 1.45pm PST (Los Angeles) / 4.45pm EST(New York) / 8.45am +1 (Sydney)
Christi Bowen has done hundreds of political spots over the years and is the reigning Voice Arts Award winner for Outstanding Political Commercial two years running. In this exclusive interview JMC, a political VO master in his own right, sits down with Christi to discuss what it takes to thrive in this fascinating and controversial world, and whether you have to pick a side. Bring your popcorn!
E-Learning Trends in 2021
Online11th February -9.30pm GMT (London) / 1.30pm PST (Los Angeles) / 4.30pm EST(New York) / 8.30am +1 AEDT (Sydney)
Get your E-Learning game ready for 2021 with this tutorial from JMC. Find out how E-Learning is changing in the era of COVID and work-from-home, and learn how you can monetize one of the industry's highest paying genres in the new year!
How Formality Defines VO Reads
Online28th January -7.00pm GMT (London) / 11.00am PST (Los Angeles) / 2.00pm EST(New York) / 6.00am +1 (Sydney)
JMC dives deep into an often-overlooked part of your delivery that informs how you approach every read in voiceover: Formality. Using JMC's Formality Scale concept, learn when, where, and how to adjust your articulation, enunciation, and speech to meet the requirements of different genres and copy styles. This unique webinar will change the way you look at scripts and help you book more work.
January 2021 Virtual Social
OnlineIt might be a new year, but indoors is still the place to be! That's why our January social will once again be coming to you live over the interwebs, and as a GFTB member, you can join us for free and chat with your fellow VOs about your plans for 2021. The social will […]
Get Animated with Katie Leigh!
Online20th January -9.30pm GMT (London) / 1.30pm PST(Los Angeles) / 4.30pm EST (New York) / 8.30am + 1 AEDT
Legendary character VO Katie Leigh joins JMC for a discussion about all things animation and video games. Hear about her incredible career and learn how you can build the tools you need to succeed in these sought after genres.