The Summit Host Hangout® Podcast

Hundreds of episodes filled with real stories, real strategies, and real numbers to help you make your virtual summit (and the launch that follows) as streamlined and profitable as possible.
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Build an Income Based on Impact, Not Hours with Samantha Harris

In this podcast episode you'll hear from membership mentor Samantha Harris as she breaks down the idea of exponential income, which is income dependent on impact, not hours.

When we think about increasing our income, most of us focus on adding things in - more hours, more offers, more hustle. But what if the key to sustainable growth wasn’t working harder, but working smarter?

This week, I’m chatting with membership mentor Samantha Harris about the power of exponential income - income that grows based on impact, not hours worked. Instead of staying stuck in a cy...

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Maximize Your ROI by Being an Active & Involved Summit Speaker with Sara Alepin

 I've got Sara Alepin on the podcast to share how being a standout speaker lead to direct sales (and so much more!) in her business.

We talk a lot about hosting summits around here, but this week we've got an episode for the summit speakers! I know many hosts do their fair share of speaking at summits too, and it can be tempting when you agree to speak at a summit to just send in your presentation, do a minimal amount of promotion, and consider your job done.

But what what it look like if YOU were the amazing speaker who wa...

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Use Gamification to Boost Summit Engagement with Kimba Cooper-Martin

This week's guest, Kimba, shares how you can use gamification in your virtual summit marketing, sessions, live show-up rates, community engagement, all-access pass sales, affiliate promotion, speaker motivation, and so much more.

If you’ve ever taken part in my challenges, summits, live trainings, or even been an affiliate for our programs, you know that I love to include games, prizes, and engagement aspects to make things fun and give people a reason to participate.

I never really thought much of it when I started. I just tried it once, noticed that it increased show-up rates and engagement, and then just kept on g...

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Becoming the Go-To Expert in Your Industry with Teresa Heath-Wareing

Tune into my conversation with Teresa Heath-Wareing as she shares her framework for preparing to show up confidently, how to make the first few asks feel easy, and her scrappy way of landing collaborations with some of the biggest names in online business.

Hosting a summit is one of the best ways to boost your visibility and credibility in your industry. But there's so much more that can be done to help you truly become the go-to expert. In this episode, I'm so excited to have Teresa Heath-Wareing joining me to explore the strategies she's used to become a go-to expert, from speaking on stages to getting featured on top podcasts. Plus, you'll g...

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A 6-Figure Summit Launch While Prioritizing Values and Avoiding Burnout with Steffeny Feld

Hear how Steffeny was able to host a 6-figure summit launch in her first year in business!

While I often share the results from our clients who hit 6-figures in revenue from a single summit, I'll also be the first to tell you that a 6-figure summit isn't the norm for brand new business owners hosting their first event - I hosted 4 before I reached my first 6-figure summit! 

But just because a 6-figure summit might not be the norm for a first-time summit host, that doesn't mean it'...

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Safer Summit Speaker Applications with Mai-kee Tsang

Speaker applications have become much more common in the summit space, and it's something that I've been leaning into a lot more lately. I used to really dislike speaker applications because I saw people using them as a way to slack off on making strategic pitches, and then ending up with a lineup that wasn’t serving them, their attendees, or the speakers who were applying.

But I’ve changed ...

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Outsourcing for Virtual Summits: Going from a VA for 2 Hours Per Week to Barely Touching a Thing with Faith Mariah

How much should you outsource when it comes to your summit planning? This is something we've talked about here and there, but I know the idea of outsourcing can be intimidating. On the flip side though, summits are big projects, and if you're open to the idea of outsourcing, bringing on some help with your summit tasks is a great way to make it easier!

My guest on the podcast this week, Fai...

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From 50 to 900 Subscribers & Creating a Win-Win Speaker Experience with Jas Maylin

Jas went from having 0 industry connections to building incredible relationships, grew her list from 50-900, and brought in 5-figures in revenue!

Running a business can be tough when you feel like no one knows who you are. And when you're just getting started or have a small audience, it can feel like an uphill battle to grow your audience and gain the visibility that you know you need to reach your goals.

I've talked many times on this podcast about the power of virtual summits to replace slow-growth strategies and skyrocket your vis...

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"Accidentally” Adding 300+ Members to a Membership with a Virtual Summit with Bail Ansari

This week you'll hear from Bail Ansari about her unexpected success with virtual summits and how she

There's something really special happening with summits in hobby-based niches right now. Over and over we're seeing our clients host a summit for B2B niche with a hobby-related topic, and they absolutely take off. I've got an incredible story to share with you today from one of our clients who experienced this firsthand when she "accidentally" added 300 members to her membership through a sum...

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A Last-Ditch Effort That Brought in $30k and 260 New Members with Heather Levin

Tune in to hear what made Heather decide to go for it with her first summit, what the experience was like, and how it completely transformed her business.

It's frustrating to have an offer that you know is amazing and that gets amazing results for the people who buy it, but that you're struggling to grow the way you'd like to.

That's what today's guest, Heather Levin, was experiencing prior to hosting her first summit. She had a great membership in an amazing and unique niche, but nothing she was doing was creating the results she wanted and m...

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