It’s been a different kind of year so far but I promise I’ve not gone missing. While my blog posts have been fewer, my focus on technical skill development has been greater. “Life is growth. If we stop growing, technically and spiritually, we are as good as dead.” Morihei Ueshiba Although I think the orange […]
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Vermeer or Veneer…Where Does Truth Lie?
Where does truth lie? If I were Seth Godin, I’d write a clever title about the nexus of truth and artifice… but I’m no such mastermind, so I’ll traverse more plebeian paths instead. I love art. I grew up going on archaeological digs with my family; back in the day when you could dig something […]
I Love My Job And This Is Why
I love my job — if you’re fortunate, you do too — and there are lots of reasons why. My success is in my hands; I’m my own boss, make my own hours, and my dress code is PJs (sometimes!). My clients are global, they hire me repeatedly, recommend me in confidence, and the projects […]
Be Good. Be Willing. Be Gone.
…it’s an incredible feeling knowing that your interpretation of the copy was spot on, (no pun intended), and the quality of the audio was perfect.
President-elect Trump has promised deregulation. Is this good for us?
In less than 48 hours, Donald Trump will take the Oath of Office and be sworn in as America’s 45th president. What’s in store for freelancers under President Trump? In my most recent blog post, I shared my enthusiasm and pride in this fact. My efforts aided in NYC becoming the first in the nation […]
Japan: Zen and Now
As you know, if you’re on my mailing list, and/or have been in touch via social media (@DebbieIrwinVO), I was in Japan!!! Not only was it an amazing experience, it was so different. I’m not talking about the obvious differences, language, food, etc. I’m talking about the little things that we as Americans don’t seem to put much thought into.