by Leesa Renée | Feb 1, 2013 | Beat the Cheat
It is the one year anniversary when I nearly took leave of close to $2000 due to speaking scam. I was stopped in my tracks when my very suspicious virtual assistant confirmed it was a scam. I blogged about my experience and I’m happy to see that nearly 150...
by Leesa Renée | Mar 6, 2012 | Beat the Cheat
I’ve had the pleasure of seeing how others have avoided becoming a victim of the speaking scam due to my blog post outlining a years old speaking scam that nearly got me back in January 2012. But if you knew the scammers reason why they’re participating in...
by Leesa Renée | Mar 2, 2012 | Beat the Cheat
It’s National Fraud Prevention Month as declared by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) and the Government of Canada. After almost becoming a victim of a speaking scam, I’d like to share my thoughts on how you can spot a scam so you’re not a...
by Leesa Renée | Jan 26, 2012 | Beat the Cheat
I speak and train for a living. In fact, I call myself a motivational teacher (hat tip to John C. Maxwell for that clever term). If an organization wants to hire me to speak, my personal assistant gathers all the details, sends them our speaker contract, gets their...
