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The VO Breakfast Show

Conferences

Season 1, Ep. 2
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Welcome to The VO Breakfast Show! In this episode, hosts Carin Gilfry and Jamie Muffett discuss how to get the most out of attending a voiceover conference.


Conferences can be overwhelming, but with these tips, you can make sure you come away with valuable insights and connections.


Carin and Jamie start by discussing the importance of setting goals before attending a conference. Do you want to learn new skills, network with industry professionals, or find new clients? Knowing what you want to achieve will help you plan your time and choose the right sessions to attend.


They then dive into the importance of networking and making connections at a conference. Jamie shares his top tips for making a great first impression and following up with contacts after the conference. Carin stresses the importance of being genuine and building relationships that will last beyond the conference.


Next, the hosts talk about how to choose which sessions to attend. With so many options, it can be hard to decide where to spend your time. Jamie and Carin discuss how to prioritize sessions based on your goals and interests, and they share their own experiences attending different types of sessions.


Finally, they wrap up with a discussion of how to stay organized and make the most of your conference experience. From taking notes to attending social events, there are many ways to maximize your time at a conference.


Whether you're a seasoned pro or attending your first conference, this episode is full of practical advice for making the most of your conference experience. So grab a cup of coffee and tune in to The VO Breakfast Show!


To find out more about the podcast, Carin, Jamie and the VOcation conference, please visit: https://www.VOcationConference.com

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