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Dive into the Unknown: Embrace Your Strengths, Take Risks, and Follow Your Dreams! with Ben McAuley - Season 4 Episode 7

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Embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery and empowerment in Episode 7 of The VoiceOver Hour Podcast - "Dive into the Unknown: Embrace Your Strengths, Take Risks, and Follow Your Dreams!" 🎙️ Join us as we unravel the captivating narrative of Ben McAuley, a multi-award-winning voiceover artist whose illustrious 30-year career spans eLearning, corporate narration, commercials, games, and more.

 

In this episode, Rachael introduces Ben, who shares his remarkable trajectory from an early love for acting to becoming a seasoned voiceover talent. From Bristol to Cambridge, his journey is a testament to resilience and determination. Learn how he transitioned from a secure job at the BBC to full-time voiceover, driven by his passion and an encounter that changed his life at the VON Summer Party.

 

Ben candidly delves into the challenges of anxiety and imposter syndrome, shedding light on the power of self-care through yoga and meditation. Discover the profound wisdom in facing discomfort and the beauty of embracing your authentic self. Explore the art of eLearning and corporate narration as Ben reveals the importance of infusing character and personality into every performance, defying the notion that AI can replace the human touch.

 

Drawing from his wealth of experience, Ben imparts invaluable advice on effective business management, organisation, and nurturing client relationships. Confronting setbacks head-on, he shares insights on overcoming self-doubt and staying present in the moment, fostering a mindset of progress and growth.

 

As the conversation winds down, Ben reflects on his journey and offers a powerful message to his younger self and aspiring talents alike. Tune in to this episode for a dose of inspiration and courage to embrace the unknown, take risks, and ardently chase your dreams.

 

You can find this episode and all previous episodes on all major podcast platforms. Special thanks to our Sponsors: Elements Demos, Sennheiser, Audio-Technica, and Focusrite.

 

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