She Wins Interview - Amanda Miller - Actress, Physician Assistant, Former Equestrian & Pageant Girl
Release Date: 05/21/2025
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Extremely grateful for this conversation with past client Amanda Miller. We talked about her defining moment, what winning means to her and so much more! From being a 3 year captain of her equestrain team in college to chasing her childhood dream of acting today her life has been full of experiences and lessons. Check out the She Wins Solutions for Pageantry Patreon Channel for her extended interview: https://www.patreon.com/posts/fitness-health-129463064 Heather Sumlin Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/shewins_solutionsandstories7 Website - https://www.heathersumlin.com/ Instagram -...
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So much fun catching up with London Hibbs! She was Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2019 and a recent graduate of UCLA. She talks about what she's learned through pageantry and college and what's next for her. Check out She Wins: Solutions for Pageantry Patreon Channel for more guidance from Heather Sumlin and London's extended interview with tips for competitors - Heather Sumlin Patreon - Website - Instagram - FaceBook - London Hibbs: Instagram - London Hibbs is a 2024 graduate of UCLA’s Herb Alpert School of Music, with a Bachelor of Music Performance (Voice) and...
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As an interview coach and mental coach for nearly two decades I have heard story and after story of women who struggle with imposter syndrome and comparison. We don't talk about it often enough it seems and there are ways to combat it. In this episode I talk about things I have learned and experiences I have had and my hope is to help you look inward instead of outward. Book mentioned: With Winning in Mind - https://www.heathersumlin.com/shop/p/with-winning-in-mind-book Mental Mastery for Pageantry Webinar Recordings -...
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Let's give a big welcome to the incredible Sloane Lewis, Attorney, Executive Director of Miss New York and Miss Kansas 2012! Sloane Lewis is a white-collar criminal defense attorney in New York City, and has served as the State Executive Director of the Miss New York Organization since 2019. Born and raised in small town, Kansas, Sloane has always been driven by a passion for advocacy and youth empowerment. Her journey began when she won the title of Miss Kansas in 2012, dedicating her reign to championing issues facing at-risk youth and children in foster care. After competing at Miss America...
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This week we are so excited to interview Amber Barto, Miss Arizona 2021, Miss Arizona's Outstanding Teen 2014 and current Gorgetown Law student! Amber is in her third year at Georgetown University Law Center and upon graduation will be working in Corporate Law at Weil, Gotshal & Manges in New York. Before coming to D.C., Amber spent a year serving her state as Miss Arizona 2021 and was awarded nonfinalist talent at the 100th anniversary Miss America Competition and the talent preliminary, evening gown preliminary, and quality of life awards at her state competition. . During her time...
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Welcome to the pod, Landry Champlin! Landry Champlin is a Texas-born, New York City-based entertainer, advocate, author, founder, and business owner. In 2021, she established her 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, The Live Fearless Foundation, with a mission to empower students across the nation to fearlessly pursue their dreams through scholarships and once-in-a-lifetime opportunities. Inspired by her own journey as a person who stutters, Landry authored the children's book series Fiona the Fearless Fox to encourage children to face their fears and chase their dreams. In June 2022, Landry was...
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We are excited to give a big welcome to Megan Pintell this week! Megan Pintell is currently a full-time social media content creator with a combined following of over 360,000. She creates content promoting local businesses, brands, and shares reviews + lifestyle. Based in North Carolina, she inspired others to explore their hometown like a tourist. She also frequents major cities on the East coast like NYC & DC. Megan is also a signed model with MMG and signed with a large agency for her social media pages. She is married and has two pets. Megan recently launched new gaming channels for...
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We are honored to welcome Karen C. McCord to the podcast this week! Karen C. McCord is the mother of Carley McCord, a sports journalist who lost her life in a plane crash that attracted national attention. Her new memoir, Only Rainbows, juxtaposes her journey through healing with those of her husband and children, and also serves as a celebration of Carley’s own story. Karen is also the author of Lessons of the Lilies, which chronicles her struggles with infertility and her relationship with God. Her writing is a testament to the promise of hope for those who have experienced grief. She is...
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Please welcome the most incredible human, Faith, to the podcast this week! From Heather, "Faith shares her heart and some of her journey on this podcast. She has helped me with mock interview workshops, full day workshops, and is one of my closest friends. She did compete in several Mrs. pageants after getting married and even held a national title." Faith Bates Pallone is no stranger to the stage. She has classical vocal training of over 15 years, 5 years of musical theater experience, and competed for the title of Miss Texas 4 times. She has won winning overall interview, overall talent, and...
info_outlineExtremely grateful for this conversation with past client Amanda Miller. We talked about her defining moment, what winning means to her and so much more! From being a 3 year captain of her equestrain team in college to chasing her childhood dream of acting today her life has been full of experiences and lessons.
Check out the She Wins Solutions for Pageantry Patreon Channel for her extended interview: https://www.patreon.com/posts/fitness-health-129463064
Heather Sumlin
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Amanda Miller:
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The Pageant RX Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thepageantrx/
Amanda's Bio:
Amanda L. Miller is a multifaceted professional whose career spans medicine, pageantry, and acting. As a trauma surgery physician assistant, she has been a staunch advocate for trauma injury prevention. Her commitment to public health extends beyond the hospital; as a contestant in the Miss America pageant system, she utilized her platform to promote injury prevention and the American Heart Association.
Transitioning from medicine to the arts, Amanda pursued her passion for performance as an actress and can be seen in roles in television and film on Apple TV, Hulu, Amazon Prime and CBS. Her medical expertise has enriched her acting, allowing her to bring authenticity to roles. Her journey exemplifies a seamless blend of science and art, showcasing her versatility and dedication to impacting lives both on and off the screen.
Amanda is the founder of The Pageant RX, a healthcare initiative tailored to the unique wellness needs of pageant contestants and industry professionals. Drawing from her own experiences in pageantry and medicine, she launched this platform to provide accessible, informed healthcare support to those in the industry. The Pageant RX has been recognized as an invaluable resource, with organizations like Miss America and Miss USA praising Amanda for her understanding and support of pageant women’s health and wellness needs. Her dedication to this cause underscores her commitment to empowering individuals in the pageant community through comprehensive healthcare solutions.