by Lisa Leonard | Sep 3, 2025 | audio production, Voiceover, VoiceOver recording
The irony cracks me up. My recording booth was too hot, so I bought a sauna to record in. I’ll explain. Recording VoiceOver in a top floor booth with no ventilation was getting unbearable. I decided to move my workspace to the basement. The...
by Lisa Leonard | Jun 13, 2025 | Voiceover
I’m not the jealous type. Usually. But for years I was carrying around a big bag of emotional envy and regret that was related to something that some voice actors got to experience, but not me. It was called FAFFCON, a VoiceOver UNconference. If you’re...
by Lisa Leonard | May 25, 2025 | AI, Voiceover
With the ease, speed, and cost savings of AI VoiceOver, it’s an attractive option for video producers. But it’s not the end all be all solution for all productions. There are some questions you’d be wise to consider before deciding whether to hire...
by Lisa Leonard | Jan 16, 2025 | Personal Growth, Rotary, Social Media, Uncategorized, Voiceover, volunteering, Wellness
I attended two funerals last week. At each of them, people shared how the deceased person touched their lives. Some stories were funny. Some were touching. All made me wonder why we don’t say this kind of stuff to each other when we’re still alive!...
by Lisa Leonard | Nov 6, 2023 | Business, Health, Personal Growth, Social Media, Uncategorized, video production, Voiceover
In 2003, I started my own company: Lisa Leonard Voiceworks, LLC. (You can read the original anniversary blog post here.). To mark the occasion of my 20th Anniversary, I booked time at Main Line Studios in West Chester where producer Eric LaCasse interviewed me about...
by Lisa Leonard | Oct 5, 2023 | Business, Personal Growth, Rotary, Social Media, Uncategorized, Voiceover, volunteering
I’ll always regret not seizing the moment in the 1980s. Seeing the lead singer of my favorite band, REM, alone on a Manhattan street, and not approaching him. I chickened out. I could have met my idol, had a chat, maybe even gotten an autograph, but none of that...