by Leesa Renée | Aug 23, 2010 | Virtual Events & Telesummits
Following on Michael Port & Scott Stratten’s video on what people are doing wrong with telesummits, my buddy Lou Bortone interviewed me about my views on telesummits. In this 10-minute interview, Lou asked me: Why are telesummits so popular? To define...
by Leesa Renée | Aug 10, 2010 | Virtual Events & Telesummits
Michael Port & Scott Stratten sat down to talk about what’s wrong with the current telesummit model. Even I learned something from my 2 buds. It’s the reason why I’m hosting Telesummit Refresh in Atlanta, November 3-5, 2010. Details will go live...
by Leesa Renée | Aug 9, 2010 | Virtual Events & Telesummits
Last week, I had a conversation with someone who’s organizing a virtual event. She wanted me to speak on the topic of using telesummits to build your list and I gladly agreed due to the quality of speakers and the refreshed format (I’m on that tip these...
by Leesa Renée | Aug 3, 2010 | Virtual Events & Telesummits
I just got yet another invite to speak at a telesummit. I love telesummits and I teach people how to do them better, but even I bore of the stale requirements. In the email, the host said that I had to “send 2-3 solo emails to my list” as a requirement for...
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 –...