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How to Unlock Creativity at Work (Even If You Think You’re Not Creative)
Creativity is all around us - and deep within us, just waiting to emerge. Even in the most mundane offices! Here are some easy-to-follow steps to reawaken your creativity and apply it to your work ... and life.










Navigating the Chaos of Working from Home
What to do when working from home isn’t all that quiet. Including voice actor–approved workarounds, mic tips, and where to go when you just can’t take another leaf blower.


Help! I'm On Camera. Where Am I Supposed to Look?
Ever feel awkward staring into your webcam? You're not alone. From solo videos to interviews and green screens, this post demystifies where to look on camera—and why it matters. Whether you're recording a business pitch or joining a panel discussion, your eyes are the key to making a real connection. Let’s make sure your audience sees the real, confident you.


On-Camera Confidence at Sea: A Phone, a Pillow Fort, and a Paid Gig
You don’t need a perfect setup to show up powerfully on camera. Just presence, confidence, and a willingness to do the thing.
I auditioned for a national TV commercial and recorded a radio spot… from my cruise cabin. No soundproof booth. No fancy lighting. Just a phone, a mic, a few essentials - and the same on-camera confidence I teach my clients every day.
If you’ve ever told yourself, “I’ll start once everything’s perfect,” this one’s for you.


Confidence on Camera: 3 Common Struggles and How to Overcome Them
Struggling to feel confident on camera? You’re not alone—and you’re not doomed! Here are the top reasons people feel awkward or anxious on video - and the simple fixes to help you show up naturally, speak with ease, and connect authentically. Whether you’re recording a promo, leading a webinar, or just trying to not cringe at your playback, this one’s for you.


What to Do With Your Hands on Camera for a Natural, Confident Delivery
Struggle with hand gestures on video or in live appearances? Small can appear huge on screen, and restless hands or lots of gesturing can overwhelm your message. Keep attention where it needs to be: on YOU. Learn how to use body language naturally and confidently on camera with this guide for speakers and professionals.


What Actors Know That You Don’t (But Should) About Being On Camera
Most of us aren’t actors. But you don’t have to be an actor to come across as natural, confident, and even charismatic on camera. How about a few insider tricks from a professional actor? In this blog, discover why being conversational beats being polished, how to connect with your viewer—even if it’s just a blinking green dot, what businesspeople can steal from actors and improvisers, why “reacting” is more powerful than presenting, and how to finally stop obsessing over you


How to Unlock Creativity at Work (Even If You Think You’re Not Creative)
Creativity is all around us - and deep within us, just waiting to emerge. Even in the most mundane offices! Here are some easy-to-follow steps to reawaken your creativity and apply it to your work ... and life.


Dynamic Delivery: Bring Your Story to Life
Want to beat AI? Be fully human. People connect through stories, emotions, and authenticity—things AI can’t replicate. Don’t just deliver facts; tell a story with meaning. Use dynamic delivery: vary your pace, volume, emphasis, and pauses to keep attention. Speak with purpose, clarity, and heart. When you lead with humanity, you create connection—and that’s something AI can’t copy.


The Real Reason You Hate Being on Camera (And What You Can Do About It)
If you dread appearing on camera, you're not alone. Here's what can be done about it - it's easier than you might think! Plus, a free one-hour webinar that gives you 5 practical, useable strategies that you can begin using right away to show up authentically and impactfully on camera for videos, Zoom calls, and presentations.


Lights, Camera, Actionable Insights: An Actor's Unexpected Lessons for Business Success
Step outside conventionality to truly stand out and grow your business. A few tips from the entertainment world could do the trick! Here are 9 lessons gleaned from the experience of a screen actor and applied to the business world.


How to Stop Saying "Um," "Like," "You Know" and Other Filler Words
Ditch filler words like "um" and "like" with simple tips to speak confidently and sound more professional in any conversation!


Ditch Perfectionism. Be the Train Wreck.
Want eyeballs on your videos, media appearances, and online presentations? Beat the bots - be unequivocally and unapologetically human.


Pacing: Is It Better to Speak Faster or Slower?
Match the speed of your speaking style to your content and audience. Better yet, mix it up! Here's how to do it well.


Why Your Camera Frame Matters More Than You Think
Size matters when it comes to speaking on camera! Your camera frame, that is. Get the do's and don'ts so you can work the camera like a pro.


Help! Colds and Covid Are Killing My Voice
Losing your voice? Here are some tips to support your vocal health so you can sound like yourself for your next live or recorded interview.


Going Home for the Holidays? Simple Video Tools for Casual Travelers
Travel light with your video gear and make casual social media videos anywhere! Small, lightweight, and very portable - but oh so effective!


The #1 Secret to an Engaging Video
People stop to watch a video that grabs them, feels relevant and gets right to the heart of the matter. #1 tip? Speak to them directly 1:1.


Sit vs. Stand On Video - What's Better?
Should you sit or stand to talk on video? Most public speakers say stand, but there are good reasons to sit, too. Here's how you can decide.


"Show, Don't Tell" Videos
Who likes to be sold to? Anyone, anyone at all? Didn't think so. Here's a better way to go about hawking your wares. Videos with subtext.


Getting a Reality Check in the ER
Think you got it all under control? Yeah, right. Me, too, 'til I ended up in the ER. Don't let this happen to you.


The 5 C’s to Making Popular Short Videos
Want to make short videos for social media that are memorable and speak to your brand? Follow the 5 C's and you'll use them time and again.


How to Make Short Videos That Attract Qualified Leads
Let your punchy short videos be your lead magnet and attract interested leads. Here's how to get started.


How NOT to Drive Traffic to Your Website
You've been hacked. Scammed. Screwed over. Worse, others believe the worst. What do you do? Fix what you can ASAP and keep a sense of humor.


How to Leverage Your Videos & YouTube Channel
Boost your visibility, credibility, and opportunities online with videos. They CAN be quick and easy to make ... here's how.
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