by Leesa Renée | Jul 28, 2010 | Virtual Events & Telesummits
Good telesummit hosts aren’t born, they’re trained. Okay, maybe that sounds a bit cliche, however, not everyone can be an effective telesummit host. Some of you may be saying that you speak in front of large crowds or you train people for a living, so...
by Leesa Renée | Jul 23, 2010 | Virtual Events & Telesummits
Actual emails from attendees that I collected over the last few months complaining about the hosting duties of the person facilitating a telesummit. Complaint #1: “Could you ask the host to let the speaker speak please?” This is due to 2 things –...
by Leesa Renée | Jul 21, 2010 | Virtual Events & Telesummits
I’ve started hosting ongoing preview calls limited to just 10 people. I call them huddles. I give 10 minutes worth of content, then I open the floor to questions for the remaining 20-minutes. I answer one question, then I move on to the next person. Mary Pat...
by Leesa Renée | Jul 8, 2010 | Upcoming Events, Virtual Events & Telesummits
I love telesummits. However, the current model is no longer working. When my friend, Milana Leshinsky, pioneered the telesummit format back in 2005 with her Coaching Telesummit, it was new, fresh and innovative. Since then, many have gone on to create their own...
by Leesa Renée | Jun 29, 2010 | Virtual Events & Telesummits
My sister from another mother, Nancy Marmolejo, recently stated this on Facebook in a rather exasperated tone (at least that’s how I interpreted it): “I’m happy that so many people are doing telesummits to build their businesses, but I’m...