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Confessions of a Pageant King

I help pageant queens win in pageantry AND in life.

Pageant coaching and a healthy dose of pageant tea with Adrian Kwan, Founder of The Pageant Project. Over the last decade, Adrian has coached titleholders from every major pageant system including: Miss Universe, Miss USA, and Miss America, as well as interviewing over 350 pageant contestants from around the world. He is a qualified Tony Robbins life-coach, serial entrepreneur, and an Amazon Best-Selling Author. Adrian is currently based in Sydney, Australia. www.thepageantproject.com

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#201 AMBER SIDNEY DEW INTERVIEW: MISS GRAND AUSTRALIA...

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2022/07/14

Amber Sidney Dew is a Miss Grand Australia National Finalist. Hailing from Victoria she is a BullyZero ambassador, Gigantes Island Philippines Charity and Tourism Ambassador, model and Founder of Socks 4 Difference, a novelty sock company. She advocates for bullying prevention and equality and currently works as a communications professional. ---⠀ ⠀ Be more than just a queen. Make an IMPACT. Join our sorority:⠀ ⬇️⬇️⬇️⠀ http://thepageantsorority.com/

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#200 CHANCHAL KAUR INTERVIEW: MISS GRAND AUSTRALIA...

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2022/07/13

My name is Chanchal Kaur and I’m honoured to represent New South Wales in Miss Grand Australia 2022. In 2021, I graduated with a bachelors or Law/Arts (majoring in politics and international relations). I’ve always been passionate about women in law. However, in recent years my attention has shifted towards legislative protections for women - given the prominence of violence against women in Australia. I noted that pageantry was a platform and decided to use it as such to encourage women to take

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#199 LAYLA GORDON INTERVIEW: MISS TEEN GALAXY UK

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2022/07/12

I am Layla Gordon and I am Miss Teen Galaxy UK. A fun fact about me is that I am a mum to a hairless cat Cleo, and, as team UK can back up, I am obsessed with Harry Potter robes! In my free time, I take part in boxing and have set myself the goal to run a 5K by the end of September! Within pageantry, I compete alongside my mum and my sister and next month I take on the dream to compete in the internationals of Galaxy! Being the only person in UK pageantry to spread awareness of knife crime, my

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#198 COURTNEY TESTER INTERVIEW: MISS INTERCONTINENTAL...

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2022/07/11

Courtney Tester is the current reigning Miss Intercontinental Australia 2022 from Perth, Western Australia. When she is not in heels you’ll find her in the classroom educating children. She has been an active figure in the pageant community since 2013, but actually won her first title as Little Miss Crowning Glory at the age of four. Considered a pioneer in the Australian pageant community, Courtney won her first national title at the age of sixteen to become Miss Teen Galaxy Australia

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#197 LYDIA HARLAND INTERVIEW: MISS GRAND AUSTRALIA...

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2022/07/10

My name is Lydia Caisley Harland and I am so excited to be representing the Australian Capital Territory in the Miss Grand Australia 2022 National Finals. As the ACT is a small territory we are often forgotten about and not typically represented in Australian events. I am therefore very honoured and privileged to be representing my territory to the rest of Australia. I was born in Northampton, United Kingdom and have also lived in the United States of America. I moved to Brisbane, Australia at the

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#196 BROOKE RANKIN INTERVIEW: MISS GLOBAL AUS/INTL 2RU

Confessions of a Pageant King ·

2022/07/10

Brooke Rankin - Miss Global Australia and Miss Global International 2022 second runner-up. Brooke has been in the pageant world for six years, using her platform to shine a light on the importance of communication, specifically speech and language. She is in her final years of her Speech Pathology degree and hopes to provide care and support in hospitals for people suffering from strokes, Parkinson’s disease, and traumatic brain injuries by giving them the resources and tools to communicate to the

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#195 KRISTEN WRIGHT INTERVIEW: MISS WORLD AUSTRALIA

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2022/07/10

Kristen Wright was crowned Miss World Australia 2022 in April and will represent her country at Miss World in December. She is currently studying Biomedical Science to pursue a career in Paediatric Speech Pathology and has worked with organisations such as St Vincent De Paul Society, OZNAM Enterprises and multiple retirement homes. Kristen is working with Variety the Children's Charity, Bush to Beach and, as a Beauty with a Purpose, is the Director of the Educate Resuscitate Project in honour of a

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#193 EMILY EGAN INTERVIEW: MISS GALAXY AUSTRALIA

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2022/07/06

Emily Egan was recently crowned Miss Galaxy Australia in April 2022 after three attempts at the Australian title. She is now set to compete in Texas at Miss Galaxy International this August along with the rest of the Galaxy Queens from Down Under! Emily is the Cancer Council ACT's sun smart ambassador for young people in 2022 and the first Galaxy titleholder from the ACT (Australian Capital Territory). With a strong focus on community and her team, Emily is excited to have an impactful and lasting

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#192 HARRIOTTE LANE INTERVIEW: MISS UNIVERSE GB FINALIST

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2022/07/05

I’m Harriotte Lane, a business woman since 2019. At the beginning of the pandemic I took my side hustle that I was passionate about and turned it into a full-time career. I’m honoured to be in a position where I now encourage other women to become the best version of themselves every single day through my job. From that success I’ve been able to create additional jobs for two incredible staff. In 2021 I was recognised and nominated for Business Woman Of The Year. Over the last nine years, I’ve

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#191 MADELINE SAFAR INTERVIEW: MISS TEEN GALAXY...

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2022/07/04

I’m Madeline Safar, a seventeen year-old pageant girl, dancer, singer, model and actress. I started pageants when I was thirteen years old and won my first title. Ever since that moment, I fell in love with pageantry and didn’t want to stop. I’ve been a performer for as long I can remember. Competing for the title of Miss Teen Galaxy Australia 2022 was my second time and I’m so glad I came back. I cannot wait to represent my country in Texas in August! ⠀ ---⠀ ⠀ Be more than just a queen. Make an

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#190 NOKY SIMBANI INTERVIEW: MISS UNIVERSE GB FINALIST

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2022/07/03

In 2020, I graduated from the University of Birmingham with a master’s degree in Chemical Engineering and briefly worked as an engineer. I'm now a Chartered Commercial Banker, driving enterprise growth initiatives to support businesses across the country. With only 8 FTSE100 companies headed by women, being a woman in a man’s world can be hugely challenging. I strive to transform this statistic, not only by empowering myself, but by empowering other women to reach their full potential in the

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#189 ISY BARISIC INTERVIEW: MISS GRAND AUSTRALIA...

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2022/07/03

I’ve been competing since I was eighteen. My first pageant was Miss Earth Australia. Growing up I loved watching Miss Universe and aspired to be just like the incredible women who stood on the world stage one day. Growing up I was incredibly shy and lacked self-confidence. I never believed I would be worthy or pretty enough to compete. I was entered into pageants by sheer luck as I was attending an unrelated runway casting hosted by the Miss Earth Australia manager. Half-way through the casting

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#188 GABRIELLA JUKES INTERVIEW: MISS UNIVERSE GB...

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2022/07/01

Gabriella is a sports presenter and reporter from Port Talbot in South Wales. Sport has always had a huge influence on Gabriella’s life which she believes has helped shape her into the determined young woman she is today. Gabriella’s love for sport inspired her to go to university to study for a BSc in sport and exercise science and later an MSc in sport broadcast. After graduating, she also enjoyed a successful modelling career after making it to the final 14 on Britain’s Next Top

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#187 JORDAN-LOUISE SMITH INTERVIEW: MISS UNIVERSE GB...

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2022/06/29

Jordan-Louise Smith is currently a finalist for the Miss Universe Great Britain 2022 competition, with hopes of winning the crown in a couple of weeks (9th July) and being able to represent her nation on what she considers to be the most prestigious pageant stage in the world. Jordan grew up in a coastal town in Cumbria (England) before moving to become the first person in her family to go to university, where she obtained a first-class honours degree in accounting and finance at a top 10

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#186 BELINDÉ SCHREUDER INTERVIEW: MISS INTERNATIONAL...

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2022/06/28

Being a young woman in South Africa gives me the opportunity to make a difference and be a voice for those who feel they aren’t being heard. I am very passionate about nature and all it has to offer and so I am the voice for the Rory Hensman Conservation and Research Unit which gives me the voice to speak for those who are being poached on a daily basis. My name is Belindé Schreuder and I believe that you should never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game. ---⠀ ⠀ Be more

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#185 CHARLOTTE CUSH INTERVIEW: MS GALAXY AUSTRALASIA

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2022/06/27

Charlotte Cush is the current reigning Ms Galaxy Australasia 2022. After being crowned in 2020, it has been a long wait for Galaxy Internationals with competition taking place in McAllen, Texas this coming August. Growing up on the beautiful beaches of the Gold Coast, Charlotte grew up around the water with her five siblings. Her love for the water grew into a passion for competitive swimming. Her athletic and highly competitive nature also branched out into touch football, netball and cross

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00:41:34

#184 DANIELLE ALURA INTERVIEW: MISS FLORIDA GLOBAL USA

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2022/06/26

There has been a big population influx into Florida in the past few years and without a doubt I am honored to represent the sunshine state. I’m Danielle Alura, your Miss Florida Global USA! As an actress, model and singer, the stage is my comfort zone. Currently, I’m part of a big TV show coming out starring A-list celebs and a monkey! When I’m not on camera you can find me volunteering for my charity or at my farm. I’ve worked extensively rehousing homeless families with Family Promise since I was

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#183 GIZZELLE UYS INTERVIEW: SETTING HER SIGHTS ON...

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2022/05/03

Twenty-four year-old Gizzelle Uys hails from the Mpumalanga province of South Africa and has previously held prestigious pageant titles including Miss Eco International, Supermodel International South Africa and Miss Gauteng. Having completed her degree in Heritage and Cultural Tourism, she is now a part-time professional model, dancer and actress. She has featured in TV shows such as Rhythm City and Getroud met Rugby, appeared in music videos with Juanita du Plessis, Snotkop and Daniel Westley and

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01:05:49

PPJ #90 SPECIAL

Confessions of a Pageant King ·

2022/04/04

With many of the PPJ gang moving on to bigger and better things, we thought it would be nice to catch up one more time in this special episode. Follow our co-hosts: https://www.instagram.com/msgalaxywales/ https://www.instagram.com/chloelouisedaviess/ https://www.instagram.com/gizzelleuys.gu/ https://www.instagram.com/littlered.s/ --- Be more than just a queen. Make an IMPACT. Join our sorority: ⬇️⬇️⬇️ http://thepageantsorority.com/

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#182 CHELSEY RODGERS INTERVIEW: DIRECTOR MISS...

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2022/03/31

Chelsey Rodgers is an attorney, business owner, Miss District of Columbia USA 2008 and now the new Director of Miss District of Columbia USA and Miss District of Columbia Teen USA. To find out more about the pageant or to enter: ⬇️⬇️ https://missdcusa.com/ https://www.instagram.com/brains.and.beauties/ TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 1:08 Vincenza and the class of 2008 10:52 From pageant titleholder to pageant director 15:49 The main benefits of pageantry today 19:46 Applying pageant skills to the real

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