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Wot I Think Rise Of Industry

I ve spent a while trying to think my way round this, but there s no way I can talk about Rise Of Industry without discussing its intro cinematic. Or more specifically, the voice that narrates it. For an enterprising tycoon, it smarms, as dawn breaks over a sleepy town swaddled in polygonal pine forest, each new day brings new opportunities in your quest for success.

It s the sort of voice that belongs to someone called Chester. Chester Coinsman. Chase Brashford. Todd Winnigan. Whoever he is, he s a VP for an American software company, selling innovative cradle-to-grave solutions to blue-chip players in the credit management sector. And this is, without a doubt, his Webinar Voice.

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