EPISODE · Jul 24, 2026 · 55 MIN
The Voice That Refused to Quit with Kris Keppeler
from Conversations with Rich Bennett · host Rich Bennett
Ever been told you weren't good enough to pursue your dream? Kris Keppeler was told at just 13 years old that she'd never learn to sing. Instead of letting those words define her, she used them as fuel to build an incredible career as an audiobook narrator, voice actor, actor, writer, and podcaster.In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Kris shares how persistence, creativity, and a love for storytelling transformed criticism into opportunity. Rich also gets a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the world of audiobook narration, voice acting, and why authentic human performances continue to matter in an age of artificial intelligence.In this episode you'll discover: How Kris turned criticism into motivation. What really goes into narrating an audiobook. The difference between voice acting and voice-over work. Why children's books are some of her favorite projects. Why authors should carefully consider who narrates their books. Whether you're an author, aspiring narrator, podcaster, or simply someone working toward a dream others have doubted, this conversation will encourage you to keep moving forward.Learn more about Kris Keppeler: https://www.kriskeppeler.comThank you to our episode sponsor, Freedom Federal Credit Union, for supporting Conversations with Rich Bennett.If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, leave a review, and share it with someone who needs the reminder that every voice deserves to be heard. Visit ConversationsWithRichBennett.com for more inspiring conversations.Send us Fan MailSupport the showRate & Review on Apple Podcasts Follow the Conversations with Rich Bennett podcast on Social Media:Facebook – Conversations with Rich Bennett Facebook Group (Join the conversation) – Conversations with Rich Bennett podcast group | FacebookTwitter – Conversations with Rich Bennett Instagram – @conversationswithrichbennettTikTok – CWRB (@conversationsrichbennett) | TikTokSponsors, Affiliates, and ways we pay the bills:Hosted on BuzzsproutSquadCastSubscribe by Email
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Ever been told you weren't good enough to pursue your dream? Kris Keppeler was told at just 13 years old that she'd never learn to sing. Instead of letting those words define her, she used them as fuel to build an incredible career as an audiobook narrator, voice actor, actor, writer, and podcaster. In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Kris shares how persistence, creativity, and a love for storytelling transformed criticism into opportunity. Rich also gets a fascinating behind...
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