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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-... more

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First off, make sure you’ve joined our Skool community (www.skool.com/the-pageant-project-1687/) if you’d like to interact with like-minded people and get some direct feedback from myself. Doesn’t have to be about pageants.

As for today’s vi... more

We’ve talked about hunger. We’ve talked about sacrifice.

How do these two qualities manifest?

They manifest as CONSISTENCY - day in, day out, no holds-barred and no excuses given consistency.

Said differently, they show up in your routines:

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I’m shooting today’s episode whilst I finish simmering my butter chicken - yes it’s been one of those days.

Today’s subject is sacrifice. As the subject line says: “No sacrifice, no victory.”

(Bonus points if you get the movie reference.)

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If I asked you about your pageant platform, I’d be willing to bet that you have a whole elevator pitch polished and ready to go. You’ve probably picked out a cool name, got a heart-warming story to tell, and maybe even a few tears prepped to convince... more

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Holly Huber
Miss Alaska USA 2026
Alaska pageant system
Episode: [EP 359] HOLLY HUBER INTERVIEW: MISS ALASKA USA 2026
Josephine Bøttger
Miss World Denmark 2026
Miss World Denmark
Episode: [EP 358] JOSEPHINE BØTTGER INTERVIEW: MISS WORLD DENMARK 2026
Brittany Alondra Boltinhouse
Miss North Carolina USA 2026
Miss North Carolina USA 2026
Episode: [EP 357] BRITTANY BOLTINHOUSE INTERVIEW: MISS NORTH CAROLINA USA 2026
Noelia Velazquez
Miss Teen All-American 2025
Miss Teen All-American 2025
Episode: [EP 356] NOELIA VELAZQUEZ INTERVIEW: MISS TEEN ALL AMERICAN 2025
Jodie Whitehead
Miss Lincolnshire International 2026
Miss Lincolnshire International 2026
Episode: [EP 355] JODIE WHITEHEAD INTERVIEW: MISS LINCOLNSHIRE INTERNATIONAL 2026
Lyndsey Locklear
Miss Queen City USA 2026 contestant, Lumbee Tribe member
Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina
Episode: [EP 354] LYNDSEY LOCKLEAR INTERVIEW: MISS QUEEN CITY USA 2026
Christell Foote
Miss Cosmo USVI 2026 and footwear entrepreneur
Footewear / Miss Cosmo USVI
Episode: [EP 353] CHRISTELL FOOTE INTERVIEW: MISS COSMO USVI 2026
Mykala Donlon
Miss Charleston Teen USA 2026; dancer, student leader; founder of The Girl in the Mirror Initiative
Girl in the Mirror Initiative; Miss Charleston Teen USA 2026
Episode: [EP 352] MYKALA DONLON INTERVIEW: MISS CHARLESTON TEEN USA 2026
Alayna Wilson
Miss Kansas Volunteer 2026 (guest)
Miss Kansas Volunteer
Episode: [EP 351] ALAYNA WILSON INTERVIEW: MISS KANSAS VOLUNTEER 2026

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Adrian Kwan
Host and founder of The Pageant Project

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 5 ratings
  • Engaging and Informative

    Adrian’s energy and excitement brings pageantry to a new level. His show has guests who are dynamic, interesting individuals who were constantly reinventing themselves to a better version to serve their community. Can’t wait to see who he has on his show next.

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Content delivers practical takeaways for contestants and sponsors.
High production quality and mentorship vibe come through in conversations.
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The host's energy makes pageantry feel accessible and exciting.

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Pageant Platforms: Chance to Make an Impact or Performative Nonsense?
Q: Do contestants sometimes use platforms to convince themselves they're doing pageants for noble reasons?
Some may, but the true test is the ongoing alignment between stated goals and actions; talk should match action, and you should be honest with yourself about your motivations.
Pageant Platforms: Chance to Make an Impact or Performative Nonsense?
Q: If I wouldn't volunteer as much if I weren't competing, does that make my reasons wrong?
Your volunteering while engaged in pageantry is valuable, and motivation to volunteer, even if tied to competition, can be positive as long as you contribute sincerely and with integrity.
Pageant Platforms: Chance to Make an Impact or Performative Nonsense?
Q: Is it possible that forcing every contestant to have a platform makes advocacy less meaningful?
Forcing platforms can dilute meaning; it's better to pursue a cause you genuinely engage with rather than forcing a platform label on every contestant.
Pageant Platforms: Chance to Make an Impact or Performative Nonsense?
Q: Is it hypocritical to post photos of volunteering if it makes you look good as a contestant?
It depends on your consistency and intent; for truly committed advocates, posting can be uncomfortable, and you should balance showcasing work with humility and respect for the cause.
Pageant Platforms: Chance to Make an Impact or Performative Nonsense?
Q: Is starting a nonprofit necessarily impressive for a pageant?
Starting a nonprofit is hard, but the most important part is demonstrating real, measurable impact; starting the nonprofit should be an extension of already ongoing work, not a requirement for winning.

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