Indeed. The secret is to harness that enthusiasm in a way that’s not cloying. Many good tips here.
As an aside - the comment about cutting the “final” product in half is a real, if valid, challenge.
I did the voiceovers for several commercials for our railroad. Despite numerous timed runthroughs at home, well before I hit the recording booth, the scripts were always just “that much” too long on the first take…
No, it wasn’t very welcoming, but Harrison’s gotten the message, he’ll be more careful from now on. You can see his latest video in the “Trackside Guides” section. I hope he posts more!