

VO BOSS
Anne Ganguzza
The VO Boss podcast blends business advice with inspiration & motivation for today's voice talent. Each week, host Anne Ganguzza shares guest interviews + voice over industry insights to help you grow your business and stay focused on what matters...
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Aug 3, 2021 • 24min
Voice and AI: Business Benefits
In this episode, Anne welcomes special guest Paul Stefano to talk about using AI voices to your advantage, licensing, and working with ethical companies. Paul ― a voice talent and co-host of the VO Meter Podcast ― talks to the BOSSES about how to approach AI and use your synthetic voice to benefit your business. Did you know there may come a time when AI could help track unauthorized use of voices? AI is here to stay. Flexibility and the ability to pivot are essential skills for successful entrepreneurs. Listen to these BOSSES and get inspired to think of ways to grow your business in our evolving industry. More at: https://voboss.com/voice-and-ai-business-benefits

Jul 27, 2021 • 32min
Voice and AI: Voice 123
What if you could use AI to generate passive income? Special guest Rolf Veldman ― CEO of Voice123 ― joins Anne to talk about the state of AI and voiceover and to reveal findings from Voice123’s research on customer-driven AI. These studies are helping lead the way to predict AI’s impact on the VO industry. Anne and Rolf share ideas about what AI means for various VO genres and other forces driving change. Want some valuable insight? Listen to this discussion to ensure you’re delivering what clients need and know how to market your business like a #VOBOSS. More at: https://voboss.com/voice-and-ai-voice-123

Jul 20, 2021 • 24min
Voice and AI: Plan B
Do you have a plan B for your voiceover business? Now is the time to up your acting game so a robot can never replace you! Anne welcomes the dynamic duo of Nic Redman and Leah Marks, hosts of the longest-running, most-listened-to voiceover podcast in the UK! These three BOSSES talk about how to make yourself indispensable as a voice actor and how to advocate for proper AI voice regulation More at: https://voboss.com/voice-and-ai-plan-b

Jul 13, 2021 • 26min
Voice and AI: AI Direction
A revolution in the voice industry has begun. In this episode in the AI series, Anne welcomes Hugh Edwards, CEO of Gravy For The Brain, who has produced and directed over 40 AI voice projects. If you think AI means fewer jobs for voice actors, you'll want to listen to this conversation. With more companies creating AI voices, VO is also evolving. Learn why AI is an opportunity to grow your business like a #VOBOSS. More at: https://voboss.com/voice-and-ai-voice-evolution

Jul 6, 2021 • 31min
Voice and AI: Inside AI Production
In this episode of the VO Boss AI series, Anne welcomes Sam Ufret from Lotas Productions in New York City, and Judy Fossum, a voice talent who has worked in the AI voice realm. Anne, Sam, and Judy discuss producing AI voices, fair compensation, and defining the standards of AI voices. Listen to this stimulating conversation to learn how talent can work with AI to make sure you’re part of shaping this evolving industry. More at: https://voboss.com/voice-and-ai-inside-ai-production

Jun 29, 2021 • 24min
Voice and AI: Development & Negotiations
Calling all “sonic talent” to the negotiation table! In this episode in the AI and Voice series, Anne welcomes two special guests to discuss the vital topic of contracts and negotiation ― Jim Kennelly, owner of Lotas Productions in New York City, and Nicholas Sawka ― Chief of Operations at Voice Spark. Learn how the AI industry is developing, how it can enhance your voiceover business, and why you should be excited about its potential. Is your VO business tech-forward? Make sure you’re on the leading edge of technology like a #VOBOSS! More at:https://voboss.com/voice-and-ai-development-negotiations

Jun 22, 2021 • 39min
Voice and AI: Ethics
For this episode in her AI and Voice series, Anne welcomes special guests Ahmed Bouzid, founder and CEO of Witlingo, and Shymala Prayaga, founder of Digital Assistant Academy. These three BOSSES talk ethics, protecting your sonic brand, and AI best practices. Learn ways to use AI to expand your VO business More at: https://voboss.com/voice-and-ai-ethics

Jun 15, 2021 • 40min
Voice and AI: Marvel.ai
For this episode in the Voice and AI Series, Anne welcomes Ryan Steelberg, co-founder and president of Veritone (an artificial intelligence tech company). The two talk about Veritone’s new product: Marvel.ai and how voiceover artists can harness their superpowers with their own AI voice. Have you considered how you might license your AI voice to a third party and receive compensation? Listen to learn how to use the technology to boost your income like a #VOBOSS. More at: https://voboss.com/voice-and-ai-marvel-ai-with-ryan-steelberg/

Jun 8, 2021 • 33min
Voice and AI: Conversational AI
Imagine introducing yourself to potential clients using your own voice on Alexa! In this episode, Anne and guest cohost Jennie Stenhouse talk about how to use an exciting new offering for voice talent to add another dimension to your brand. Listen to learn about Voiceweave and using it to expand your reach and take your business to the next level! More at: https://voboss.com/voice-and-ai-conversational-ai-ethan-richardson/

Jun 1, 2021 • 32min
Voice and AI: Vocal ID
The audio revolution is here! Anne and special guest co-host Dr. Rupal Patel – founder and CEO of Vocal ID – discuss how technology can give a voice to the voiceless. Learn how AI can be used responsibly and make a positive impact on people's lives. There's room for all of us in today's diverse audio landscape. Embrace new technology like a #VOBOSS to build your legacy. More at: https://voboss.com/voice-and-ai-dr-rupal-patel-vocal-id/