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Testimonial from WSTR STAR94′s Doug Miller

“Working in the fast-paced world of broadcast commercials and imaging, it is truly an edge to have Tom’s skills at my disposal. I consider Tom to be my “secret weapon.” His repertoire is stellar. The great thing is, whatever style read I ask for, he ALWAYS delivers and FAST!  My recommendation to you is, hire [...]

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Testimonial from Top Outdoor Producer editor Aaron Coston

“With our tight production schedule, we needed someone who could meet our strenuous deadlines and carry the drama on air.  Tom did that time and time again.” Aaron Coston Owner, Aaron Coston Image Studio Editor, Top Outdoor Producer

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Testimonial from NLX’s Ty Towriss

“Tom Knight will make your productions come alive in a way you probably thought least about, through voice acting. HE IS GOOD! REALLY GOOD! And great to work with. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!!!” President at TY inc / NLX Broadcast Design

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Testimonial from WDSD’s Sky Phillips

“As an air talent, programmer, and voice guy myself for over thirty years, I’m hard to please when it comes to picking what voice I use on my station. When I first heard TOM’s voice, it drew me in with a tone quality and delivery I had only heard in one other person who was [...]

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Mind Magic

I love this: it’s called “Neurobics”. Neurobics is a term coined in 1999 by late neurobiologist Lawrence Katz, and it describes a concept wherein individuals can employ simple mental and physical exercises that enhance brain performance by growing new neurons and dendrites. The idea is that, by stimulating the brain with non-routine actions and sensations, [...]

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“The Comfort Zone” = “The Failure Zone”

The problem with comfort is that it usually means resting, or at least avoiding the things that we consider difficult. But resting means not moving — just as avoiding difficulty means not growing. Not growing means not succeeding, and not succeeding means…well, failing. Related note: I believe that if we’re not moving forward, then we’re [...]

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Reframers of your Constitution

People will often try to discourage you by shifting perspective in such a way that places them at the center of your concept (as if it was their idea) and then commenting on it from that vantage point. You’ll recognize it when you hear things like, “I can’t imagine trying to make a career out [...]

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I mean seriously…what do you want?

Just say it…whatever it is. Our loud. Right now. And then see yourself having it. Even more important: feel it. Because whatever it is you want, you can have it. Make up your mind right now to take off your hat, throw off your coat, roll up your sleeves, get down on all fours, and [...]

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“Six Ways to Turn Desire into Gold” by Napoleon Hill

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Voice Actors: Buy Nancy Wolfson’s “How to Sound Real and Nail the Sale”

Unless, of course, you already have! Seriously, this affordable, downloadable instructional video package falls squarely into the “must have” folder of any voice artist interested in sounding natural, motivating listeners, and most importantly — getting gigs. And, as I often do, I’ll draw upon several aspects of my life as a drummer — comparing them [...]

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