What We Do

Your voice matters

on the stage, on the page, behind the mic.

OUR PROCESS

Our framework takes you from manuscript
to a legacy-level audio production.

We help publishers, thought leaders, and entrepreneurs bring their message to the world through audio that is personal, passionate, powerful, and polished.

UNFORTUNATELY, MANY OF THE PEOPLE WE ENCOUNTER ARE OVERWHELMED, UNDERPREPARED, OR POORLY GUIDED WHEN IT COMES TO PRODUCING A PROFESSIONAL AUDIOBOOK OR PODCAST.

They've been given generic advice that doesn't account for their specific story, budget, or audience. Or they've tried to DIY a production that ends up sounding like it. Some have handed their work to someone without the expertise to handle it — and the result doesn't come close to reflecting the quality of what they wrote.

The people we serve have something genuinely worth saying. What's holding them back isn't the message — it's never having had the right team behind it.

If the path to audio has felt unclear, that's not a reflection of your story. It's a reflection of how little good guidance exists.

Navigating the path to a professional audiobook or podcast — finding the right narrator, understanding production, knowing how to distribute and launch — is genuinely complex. Talkbox exists to make it simple. We spent years building a process that accounts for every stage, so you know exactly what's happening, why, and what comes next.

OUR PROCESS IS DESIGNED TO MEET YOU WHERE YOU ARE — WHETHER YOU'RE READY TO MOVE QUICKLY OR NEED TO TAKE YOUR TIME.

Our process was built from two decades of real productions — and it will take you from manuscript to a finished audiobook or podcast you're genuinely proud of.

The Talkbox system includes a 7-phase process — from initial discovery through final broadcast — with clear guidance at every stage. Each phase builds on the last, so that by the time your audio reaches the world, it reflects the full quality and intention of the work behind it.

PHASE 1-2

BLUEPRINT

Discovery, setup, coaching, and casting — everything that happens before a single word is recorded.

PHASE 3-5

BUILD

Recording, post-production, and revisions — the full production process from first take to final polish.

PHASE 6

BROADCAST

Distribution and marketing support — getting your finished audiobook from final file to every platform it deserves to be on.

PHASE 7

CELEBRATE

Your legacy-level audiobook is live and making an impact. We're cheering right beside you.

We need your creativity, your wisdom, your courage.
But what if you could make an even greater impact?

Step into your highest power and potential as an influential voice, so that your story connects more deeply with the audience whose lives you are here to change.

Talkbox Productions founder Tavia Gilbert and her team amplify the message of mission-driven leaders through audiobooks, podcasts, and performance coaching.

Since 2007, working with virtually every major publisher in the industry, Tavia has narrated more than 1,000 solo and full-cast audiobooks and directed hundreds more performances by celebrities, writers, emerging voice talent, and children and young adults.

Since 2016, Tavia and the Talkbox team have produced award-winning podcasts serving corporate and non-profit leaders, writers, publishers, entrepreneurs, thought leaders, and change-makers — with hundreds of episodes produced for clients across the US, UK, and Europe.

Services

Podcast audits, consulting, development and production

Non-profit & foundation audio communication strategies

Special projects at the convergence of audiobooks and podcasts

Performance coaching for keynote speakers, narrators, writers and entrepreneurs

Turnkey audiobook production, distribution strategy and consulting for authors and publishers