Eve Troeh says brilliant business leaders often struggle with scripted voiceover delivery
Eve Trow · How we cloned Reid Hoffman’s voice using AI | Masters of Scale · May 23, 2024 · at 9:27
Eve Troeh, executive producer of Masters of Scale, describes the production difficulty of recording scripted audio with business leaders.
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“The statistical probability that someone who has brilliant things to say and important lessons to share will be good at that specific skill of reading text from a page and deliberating in the voice. It's very low. And it can take an hour to deliver a couple paragraphs.”
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