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| The Last Powerhouse Podcast: A Final Word & What's Next | 15 Apr 2026 | 00:27:25 | |
After eight years and 320+ episodes, this is the final episode of the Powerhouse Podcast — and it's everything you'd expect from Megan: raw, emotional, Spirit-led, and full of vision for what's coming next. In this episode, Megan reflects on where it all started, celebrates what the Lord did at the final Powerhouse Mastermind, and gives you a front-row seat to what she's building next: Root Reset, an 8-week group coaching program launching June 2nd. In This Episode:
A Note to This Community: All 320+ episodes will stay up as far as we know. And if you're already in Pageant Academy, nothing changes — Megan and the team will support you all the way through October. Thank you for eight years. The best is ahead.
Join the waitlist for Root Reset: https://meganrhodes.co/rr-waitlist
UNTIL APRIL 17: Two Month Final Countdown Pageant Academy [INSTANT ACCESS]: https://howtowinyourpageant.com/academy-2-months [LAST CHANCE] Apply to Work with Us from now through October: sessions.powerhousepageantry.com/strategy
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Listen on Apple Podcasts: On this podcast, we talk about… pageant winner story, faith testimony, Christian women’s empowerment, pageant interview tips, Powerhouse Pageantry Podcast, Megan Rhodes, women of faith leadership, resilience after trauma, pageant interview questions, how to answer pageant interview, pageant platform example, current events pageant questions, pageant storytelling, pageant coaching, miss interview tips, identity work for women, faith and identity, purpose over performance, self worth vs achievement, you are not what you do, values alignment, limiting beliefs, belief reprogramming, identity shift, core state change, inner child work, mindset reset, confidence from identity, purpose driven life, Christian identity coaching, life after pageants, life after big goal, rebuild confidence after failure, how to find purpose again, sustainable success habits, daily check-in routine, evening reflection practice, morning identity routine, goal setting that sticks, break perfectionism paralysis, progress over perfection, achievement addiction, identity work, mindset coaching, pageant mindset, dopamine trap, burnout recovery, confidence, Christian coaching, neurolinguistic programming | |||
| Transition, Growth, and the Pageant Shift | 17 Mar 2026 | 00:21:50 | |
In this episode, Megan shares a personal update about a major transition for Powerhouse Pageantry and what the future will look like for her coaching work. She reflects on identity shifts, seasons of growth, and how high achievers often struggle to release something good when they feel called into a new direction. Megan explains why alignment between identity and goals is essential, and how transitions can become powerful opportunities for expansion. You will hear about:
Megan also shares details about the final Pageant Academy cohort and how her work will evolve into high-performance and mindset coaching for ambitious women moving forward. This episode is both a celebration of the journey so far and an invitation to embrace the next season of growth.
[DOORS CLOSE APRIL 30] Apply to Work with Us: sessions.powerhousepageantry.com/strategy [LAST CHANCE] Get Your Mastermind Event Ticket Here ➡️ https://howtowinyourpageant.com/event
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Listen on Apple Podcasts: On this podcast, we talk about… pageant winner story, faith testimony, Christian women’s empowerment, pageant interview tips, Powerhouse Pageantry Podcast, Megan Rhodes, women of faith leadership, resilience after trauma, pageant interview questions, how to answer pageant interview, pageant platform example, current events pageant questions, pageant storytelling, pageant coaching, miss interview tips, identity work for women, faith and identity, purpose over performance, self worth vs achievement, you are not what you do, values alignment, limiting beliefs, belief reprogramming, identity shift, core state change, inner child work, mindset reset, confidence from identity, purpose driven life, Christian identity coaching, life after pageants, life after big goal, rebuild confidence after failure, how to find purpose again, sustainable success habits, daily check-in routine, evening reflection practice, morning identity routine, goal setting that sticks, break perfectionism paralysis, progress over perfection, achievement addiction, identity work, mindset coaching, pageant mindset, dopamine trap, burnout recovery, confidence, Christian coaching, neurolinguistic programming | |||
| From Small Talk To Big Impact: How To Master The Art of Conversation Part 1 | 23 Dec 2025 | 00:34:34 | |
If the idea of small talk makes your stomach turn, you’re definitely not alone. In this episode, Megan breaks down why small talk feels so draining, why it’s often mislabeled as “social anxiety,” and the simple reframe that instantly lowers the pressure in any conversation. Drawing from research by Allison Wood Brooks, this conversation introduces a powerful framework for understanding how conversations actually work and why most people get stuck at the awkward surface-level. Megan also shares real-life examples from pageantry, dating, leadership, and business to show how mastering everyday conversations directly impacts confidence, likability, influence, and results. This is Part 1 of a two-part series and lays the foundation for why great communicators stand out everywhere, from interview rooms to first dates to boardrooms. If you’ve ever felt “forgettable,” anxious, or unsure how to move a conversation forward without oversharing, this episode will completely change how you see connection. Apply to Work with Us: sessions.powerhousepageantry.com/strategy Get Your Mastermind Ticket Here ➡️ https://howtowinyourpageant.com/event
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Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3nbUVyQqfT5CLYSZO6wWgs?si=abf5437f5e5c413b
Listen on Apple Podcasts: On this podcast, we talk about… pageant winner story, faith testimony, Christian women’s empowerment, pageant interview tips, Powerhouse Pageantry Podcast, Megan Rhodes, women of faith leadership, resilience after trauma, pageant interview questions, how to answer pageant interview, pageant platform example, current events pageant questions, pageant storytelling, pageant coaching, miss interview tips, identity work for women, faith and identity, purpose over performance, self worth vs achievement, you are not what you do, values alignment, limiting beliefs, belief reprogramming, identity shift, core state change, inner child work, mindset reset, confidence from identity, purpose driven life, Christian identity coaching, life after pageants, life after big goal, rebuild confidence after failure, how to find purpose again, sustainable success habits, daily check-in routine, evening reflection practice, morning identity routine, goal setting that sticks, break perfectionism paralysis, progress over perfection, achievement addiction, identity work, mindset coaching, pageant mindset, dopamine trap, burnout recovery, confidence, Christian coaching, neurolinguistic programming | |||
| Part 1 of 3: April 10 Sneak Peek | 26 Mar 2024 | 00:17:23 | |
Ready to win your next pageant? Want to stand out so your judges notice you? It starts with your mindset, and we have a FREE WORKSHOP for you!!! In this episode of the Powerhouse podcast, Coach Megan introduces the newest upcoming webinar the team of Powerhouse Pageantry is giving you this April 10th at 5-8 pm CST! The Mindset Makeover Workshop will be free to everyone who signs up. What are you waiting for?! Sign up at the link below, transform your mind for good, and win that pageant!
SIGN UP HERE: https://bit.ly/3IN1A4j
Quotes:
3:03 Is it possible to go through pageant prep without the stress and anxiety?
6:04 Your negative emotions are protecting you?!
8:28 What can you do if you’re not 100% ready for Pageant Academy, just yet?
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| PHP Favorites: Three Red Flags That Might Be Ruining Your Pageant Paperwork | 19 Mar 2024 | 00:11:02 | |
Preparing to win a pageant and wondering how to make your paperwork stand out? There are several key mistakes you might be making that are holding you back. We are bringing back one of Powerhouse Podcast’s most loved episodes to talk about the three red flags that might be ruining your pageant resume or bio, how you can avoid them, and how you can make your paperwork its best and most authentic version.
Note: This is a throwback episode and “Pageant Winner Secrets” is now called Powerhouse Club.
Quotes:
4:00 Is it possible to put too much achievement in your paperwork?
6:16 Here are things you might want to consider in writing your paperwork…
8:45 Why should you learn how to reach out and ask for help to win?
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| PHP Favorites: You Are The Message | 12 Mar 2024 | 00:31:42 | |
These coming weeks, we are getting a throwback of the most loved episodes of the Powerhouse Podcast. Coach Megan talks about how to understand and access the powerhouse and IT factor within you, how you can be congruent with your messaging, and how it can be so much easier for you to walk into a place and own that space.
Quotes:
11:22 This is how you can spot someone inauthentic in their messaging and how you can avoid being that person
19:38 What can you do to eliminate your fears so you can unlock the best version of yourself?
21:55 This is how you expound your personality so you can win your pageant…
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| How To Rightfully Judge Your Performance + Self Without Criticism | 05 Mar 2024 | 00:38:02 | |
Most leaders who have found significant success in life have been faced with their inner critic. Join Coach Megan on this Powerhouse Podcast episode where she shares her expertise on how to evaluate your performance without being overly critical. Learn about ‘quick-fix’ tips, self-discipline strategies, and ways to become a better leader to further level up your platform. Remember: criticizing yourself is simple, but pushing yourself to achieve through the mental obstacle is key!
Quotes:
10:46 Here are Coach Megan’s quick fix “tips” for everyone…
18:42 What is the one thing leaders do to master self-discipline?
28:49 This is one step you need to take to start becoming a great leader…
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| How To Master Self-Discipline + Your Mindset For Your Next Pageant | 27 Feb 2024 | 00:33:04 | |
Eager to create a winning mindset and unstoppable confidence? Check out the latest episode of the Powerhouse Podcast where Coach Megan shares the 5 steps to master self-discipline for your next pageant. She touches on the difference between winners and losers and why making mistakes can actually be an asset so that by the end of this podcast, you will have a formula to persist until you reach your goals!
Quotes:
6:04 What are the biggest differences between people who win and people who don't? 18:32 Here’s why making mistakes is good for you… 29:19 This might be the reason why you’re feeling disconnected…
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| Confidence vs. Arrogance vs. Narcissism | 21 Feb 2024 | 00:36:49 | |
Join us here in the Powerhouse Podcast as Coach Megan breaks down the difference between confidence, arrogance, and narcissism. Learn how to spot narcissists and how to deal with them, what real self-confidence looks like, and ways to develop resilience and self-awareness.
Quotes:
13:26 What does real self-confidence look like?
23:07 Here is something to learn from the older generation about developing resiliency
31:18 This is why self-awareness is very important
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| The Qualities of Real, Effective Leaders vs Fake Leaders | 13 Feb 2024 | 00:23:29 | |
Dive into this week’s episode of the Powerhouse Podcast as Coach Megan begins a series on Leadership! Do you want to develop the most powerful mindset for success? Listen in to learn about the qualities of genuine and effective leaders, how to achieve credibility, and why choosing the right people to surround yourself with is important.
Quotes:
3:39 Why does it feel lonely at the top?
8:35 What are the 3 things you should do to achieve credibility?
15:38 Here’s the reason why you should choose the people you hang out with…
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| Coach Megan Is…!! | 06 Feb 2024 | 00:21:02 | |
BIG NEWS in this episode of the Powerhouse Podcast! Coach Megan is HAVING A BABY! She is thrilled to share the news with all of you, PLUS some tips on how you can navigate a new season in pageantry, relationships, career, or life in general!
Quotes:
1:28 This is a very important thing to do when entering a new season…
5:27 Here’s how to deal with things when you THINK things can never change…
8:58 What are the things that will help propel you into the future that you want?
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| Miss America 2024 Recap | 30 Jan 2024 | 00:23:45 | |
Are you ready to relive the excitement of Miss America 2024?! Join Coach Megan in the latest episode of the Powerhouse Podcast where she shares her favorite moments from the competition. From dishing on the amazing gowns that were trending this year to what made those in the top stand out, this episode is just what you need to get your pageant fix!
Quotes:
3:17 Here’s what I love the most about the show…
10:19 Did Madi deserve the crown?
12:26 What dresses stood out this year…
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| How to Strengthen Your Weak Areas of Competition | 23 Jan 2024 | 00:20:30 | |
In this episode of the Powerhouse Podcast, Coach Megan delves into the practical steps to strengthen your weak areas of competition, from identifying what kind of mindset you need to slay the competition and transforming your weaknesses into strengths, to telling us the BIGGEST difference between winning and losing.
Quotes:
5:58 What is the kind of mindset you need to slay the competition?
10:03 This is why you should not be afraid of your weaknesses.
14:46 What is the difference between winners and losers?
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| The 12 Interview Answers Sabotaging Your Pageant Score | 16 Dec 2025 | 00:29:48 | |
In this episode of the Powerhouse Podcast, Coach Megan breaks down why so many pageant interviews fall flat—even when contestants feel confident walking out of the room. She exposes the subtle, well-intentioned answers judges hear over and over again, and why those responses quietly drain scores instead of elevating them. This conversation goes beyond “what to say” and gets into how judges actually perceive identity, confidence, connection, and authenticity in the interview room. If you’ve ever left interview surprised by your placement, struggled to stand out despite strong preparation, or felt like you were saying the “right” things without being remembered, this episode will shift how you think about interview entirely. Expect mindset reframes, behind-the-scenes judge psychology, and a new lens on what makes an answer unforgettable—not just correct. Get Your Mastermind Ticket Here ➡️ https://howtowinyourpageant.com/event
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| What is happening with Miss USA? | 16 Jan 2024 | 00:17:49 | |
Eyes (or ears) here as Coach Megan shares inside information about the current happenings and changes in the Miss USA organization, why these things are taking place, and how pageant competitors like you can prepare amid the uncertainty.
Quotes:
7:06 What is the current status of Miss USA and why are you not hearing from the directors?
8:08 Why are all these changes happening in Miss USA?
15:55 Here’s what you should do and how to prepare in the midst of the uncertainty…
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If you want to place higher or win your pageant this year, and you’re ready to work with us, click here to apply for a free call with Coach Megan to create your “Place Higher” strategy for 2024 and see if you qualify to work with the best coaches in the pageant world! https://sessions.powerhousepageantry.com/chat
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| The Secrets To Breaking Through Plateaus | 10 Jan 2024 | 00:11:23 | |
Join Coach Megan in this episode as she shares the secrets to breaking through pageant prep plateaus. Get a head start on your New Year's resolutions by learning how to be more proactive in achieving your goals, renewing your mind, and giving yourself grace. This episode is packed with valuable insights to help you reach new heights this 2024.
Quotes:
2:17 What are the most important things to do to break out of a plateau?
6:58 How we hold ourselves to perfect standards and why it’s okay to not be perfect everyday.
9:07 How visualization can help you beat negative thoughts so you can renew your mind.
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| The Top 10 Questions About Pageantry On The Internet | 02 Jan 2024 | 00:31:39 | |
In this episode, Coach Megan tackles the top 10 questions about pageantry you’re all asking about! Questions like “What are the judges looking for in a winner?” “What do you consider as an appearance?” and other burning pageant topics. Plus, learn how to develop a strong, internalized competitive drive, as Coach Megan debunks age-old pageant myths, and guides listeners on how to cultivate a winning mindset.
Quotes:
7:50 Why (and how) you need to learn how to brag about yourself…
18:45 How you can adopt the “victor” mindset, and start to see solutions to problems rather than being overwhelmed by your problems.
30:04 How to own your brand inside and out and rock every phase of competition, no matter where you’re at today.
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| How to Prioritize What To Work On As You Prep | 21 Dec 2023 | 00:13:52 | |
Dive into the latest episode where Coach Megan guides you on prioritizing and planning for a successful 2024 in pageantry. Learn to focus on what truly matters to you, avoid overwhelm, and streamline your prep.
Quotes:
03:44 Why go into pageant prep, blindly trying to work on things when you can actually use a scientific approach. 5:58 And so when everything is a priority, nothing is a priority. 8:42 You can have all these things and be a successful pageant person.
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| The Difference Between Placing Top 15, 10, and Top 5 No One Talks About | 12 Dec 2023 | 00:24:01 | |
Coach Megan has worked with over 350 Powerhouse winners, so she can quickly identify the difference between placing Top 15, 10, and Top 5. Join Megan on this episode where she spills the secrets to consistent success!
Quotes:
2:44 Let's just talk about people who win consistently over time… 8:86 Because of the way that we teach people to think for themselves… 17:58 If you guys would like to apply for the 2024 winter cohort class of the academy…
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| How Pageants Have Changed In 2023-2024 | 05 Dec 2023 | 00:12:47 | |
In this episode, Coach Megan delves into the transformative shifts in Pageantry from 2023 to 2024. Uncover insider details on major pageant systems, gain personal advice on crafting a purposeful social media presence and effectively communicating your mission in brief interviews.
Quotes: 2:10 We talked about the qualities of winners and how they're able to be adaptable… 4:18 Some pageants seem to be moving a little bit away from direct political questions… 8:16 If I was competing right now, I would absolutely be focusing not just on social media…
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| Nonverbal Skills To Win: The Secrets To Personal Charisma, Initial Attraction, And It Factor | 28 Nov 2023 | 00:30:11 | |
Uncover the secrets to personal charisma, initial attraction, and the elusive "it factor" EVEN IF you’re not an extrovert! On this episode of the Powerhouse Podcast, Coach Megan shares practical tips to boost your confidence, openness, and expressivity - from pageants to everyday interactions.
Quotes:
6:58 Their posture is open to them and that's universally attractive… 8:49 I was almost like rejecting myself before I couldn't even make eye contact… 18:20 A genuine smile is one of the most beautiful things in the world…
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| How to Make Informed Decisions | 21 Nov 2023 | 00:19:37 | |
Join Coach Megan on the Powerhouse Podcast as she dives into the Steps of Making Informed Decisions! Whether it's choosing a pageant, a gown, or even a life direction, Coach Megan breaks down the six-step process. Don't miss out—empower your pageant journey now with Coach Megan's actionable strategies and personal wisdom.
Quotes: 5:38 Use wisdom as you're going through this process… 9:35 Learning how to develop wisdom, knowledge and understanding together… 11:18 Learning to prioritize is one of the best ways…
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| 3 Secret Habits of High Achieving People That Win | 15 Nov 2023 | 00:37:24 | |
Unlock the Secrets of High Achievers delving into the three habits that propel individuals to success whether in pageantry or life in general! Gain a competitive edge by incorporating these proven habits into your routine from learning to implementing. Elevate your pageant game and overall achievement with Coach Megan's expert advice, available now on this must-listen podcast episode.
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| Do You (Objectively) Have What It Takes To Win? | 07 Nov 2023 | 00:10:26 | |
Join Coach Megan in this episode where she explores what it truly takes to win in the world of pageantry, and it may not be what you think! Discover the key factors you need to succeed, from self-confidence to effective communication skills. Tune in and let Coach Megan guide you towards pageant victory this fall.
Quotes: 4:09 There are literally six things that you need to win… 5:12 If you're just doing this to feel good about yourself to win a pageant. 6:59 Sometimes we just gotta get really blunt.
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| Why Being In The Right Room Changes Everything | 09 Dec 2025 | 00:49:02 | |
If you’ve ever wondered why some women seem to skyrocket from “kind of thinking about a pageant” to winning state titles and stepping on the Miss America’s Teen stage while you’re still stuck spinning your wheels, this episode is your wake-up call. Megan breaks down how getting in the right room with high-level pageant coaching, championship-level peers, and faith-filled mentors can collapse your timeline, shift your identity, and literally change the future you’re walking toward—on and off the stage. We’re talking real talk on victim vs. victor thinking, why staying “comfortable” is quietly costing you crowns, and how one event and one decision can unlock the clarity, confidence, and community you’ve been praying for. If you’re serious about winning your next pageant—and building the kind of life, faith, and future that actually matches your potential—you need to hear this before you plan your next season. Get Your Ticket Here -> https://howtowinyourpageant.com/event
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| When is the Right Time to Hire a Coach? | 31 Oct 2023 | 00:20:14 | |
At some point in your pageant journey, you’ve probably realized it’s a LOT to tackle on your own. So today on the podcast Coach Megan delves into the critical question of when is the right time to hire a coach, addressing both newcomers and experienced pageant veterans. The episode offers insights into growth mindset and personal development, and how having a coach can lead to substantial leaps in your journey. If you’re a pageant competitor looking to win your pageant THIS year but need to know how to finally level up your mindset + competitive skills for GOOD, join us for our 3 Day Quest For The Crown Challenge happening November 6-8 for the first 500 ladies that sign up!
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| How to Actually Improve Your Mindset and Stop Comparison (Part 2) | 24 Oct 2023 | 00:16:06 | |
In this episode of the Powerhouse Podcast, Coach Megan delves into the pitfalls of self-comparison, illustrating its impact on your inner peace and authenticity. She encourages authenticity, mindset development, and taking the time for personal growth. Don't miss her upcoming three-day challenge to unlock your potential and redefine your self-worth in the pageant world. Join this transformative adventure and become the highest, most authentic version of yourself. If you’re a pageant competitor looking to win your pageant THIS year but need to know how to finally level up your mindset + competitive skills for GOOD, join us for our 3 Day Quest For The Crown Challenge happening November 6-8 for the first 500 ladies that sign up!
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| How to Actually Improve Your Mindset For Long-Term Results (Part 1) | 20 Oct 2023 | 00:20:49 | |
In this episode, Coach Megan delves deep into the power of integrity as a cornerstone for building a resilient and lasting positive mindset. Coach Megan beautifully explains that integrity not only fosters trust within, but also extends to creating meaningful connections with others, which, in turn, fulfills our innate human need for connection. Don’t miss the surprise announcement!
Quotes: 03:47 The number one reason why I married my husband … 10:51 If you do not have trust with yourself, you're not going to get the promotion. 13:18 When you're so in your head, the devil tries to isolate you and back you into a corner…
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| Restructuring Your Thoughts | 19 Oct 2023 | 00:10:40 | |
WELCOME BACK! Let's kick off season 6 of the Powerhouse Podcast...
In this episode, we'll explore techniques to restructure your thoughts and emotions, taking control of your mind and reactions. Megan shares valuable strategies to navigate through the chaos, engage with your body, and reshape your thoughts when your mind plays tricks on you. Discover how to manage triggers, understand the structure of emotions, and use techniques to shift negative feelings to positive ones. Join us as we explore these powerful tools for personal growth and self-awareness.
Quotes: 4:09 Why you need to know yourself 8:58 You can't be fearful and grateful at the same time 9:01 One of the first things that I do with all of my life coaching clients…
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| READY, SET, CROWN! A Very Special Gift For You (expires July 25, 2023!) | 21 Jul 2023 | 00:07:24 | |
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| From Pageantry to Purpose: Empowering Women to Succeed in Life, Love, and Business | 06 Jun 2023 | 00:37:27 | |
Happy 200th Episode! 🥳
🙌 Join the conversation for an end-of-season fireside chat! Share your thoughts and connect with other high achieving women! #PageantWomen #HighAchievers
In this episode, Coach Megan shares her personal growth experiences and biggest life lessons from coaching over 300 people, running seven businesses, and making over a million dollars in business.
She discusses the ups and downs of pageant season, encouraging you to embrace your identity and purpose, as well as marriage and relationship advice.
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| Get Out Of Your Head: Conquering Performance Anxiety and Unlocking Your Potential When It Matters | 30 May 2023 | 00:21:58 | |
Your mindset produces your skill set. See it in your mind's eye, believe it, and take action on it!
Coach Megan shares tips on how to slow down your mind and make intentional decisions based on your identity on this episode of the Powerhouse Podcast. She also discusses the impact of emotions on decision-making and how to manage them effectively.
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| How To Turn Heads When You Walk Into A Room...With the RIGHT Energy! | 23 May 2023 | 00:26:22 | |
Ever see those people that you can’t help but notice their energy when they walk into a room? Well, that’s what we’re going to talk about today so you can harness the same confidence and power whether you’re in an interview, on stage, or having a sales conversation.
Coach Megan will dive into the mindset it takes as a titleholder or speaker to have the charisma required (without fear or negative emotions attached) to draw people to you. It’s not about being flashy or self-centered… It's quite literally a skill you must learn in order to magnetize yourself so that your solutions and your message can be amplified and your very important and valuable voice gets heard!
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| Social Media Boundaries To Success | 17 May 2023 | 00:23:31 | |
Ever wonder how to manage social media but still feel in control? Coach Allie talks about how to set up healthy boundaries in our lives and when prepping for a pageant regarding all things social media! Successful people set up boundaries, and if you don't know where to start or need a refresh, this episode is for you!
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| Creating Friendships Not Frenemies | 09 May 2023 | 00:19:27 | |
On this episode of the powerhouse podcast Coach Allie explains how to make friends in any situation. Whether your natural bent is to be a people pleaser or you are ultra intimidating... These tips are for everyone!
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| 25 Days of Confidence: The Daily Practice That Changes Everything | 03 Dec 2025 | 00:08:49 | |
This week’s episode is short, sweet, and packed with something brand new: a 25-day confidence challenge you can do all December — no cost, no catch. Megan breaks down why confidence isn’t magic, why it has nothing to do with being born “that girl,” and how a simple daily rhythm can dramatically shift how you show up in interviews, on stage, and in the rest of your life. Inside the episode, she explains the heart behind this Christmas-season confidence countdown, how it blends identity, repetition, Scripture, and micro-action, and why she believes this tool will change the way you carry yourself long after pageant season is over. It’s part mindset, part habit, part faith, and 100% designed to help you break old patterns and step into a new level of boldness. To get the free 25 Days of Confidence advent-style calendar, DM “25” to www.instagram.com/powerhousepageantry
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| Let’s Talk About Jesus | 02 May 2023 | 00:48:05 | |
This was not on our schedule for the podcast today, but sometimes, that's when THE BEST things happen. I (Megan) am getting real today, because as your coach, friend, fellow human, I don't just care about your pageant prep, I care about the rest of your life and your soul. This was on my heart to share with you what my life looks like as a follow of Jesus - whether you're a believer or not, I know this will stir up some inspiration or curiosity! Let's go! | |||
| Expressing Your Uniqueness In Your Interview | 25 Apr 2023 | 00:18:16 | |
"How do I talk about myself without sounding like I am bragging or prideful?" ...The answer is understanding your uniqueness! Tune into this episode of The Powerhouse Podcast where Coach Allie shares how to truly shine to judges in interview and embrace all that makes you YOU!
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| How to show your Power, Presence, and Warmth in your Pageant Interview | 18 Apr 2023 | 00:12:44 | |
Why are you not winning interview every time? Do you know the missing piece in your pageant interview? Well, I can tell you the answer is one simple thing… Understanding where you are on the Powerhouse PPW Triangle. What is this framework? Tune in this week to find out where you stack up and how to tap into what you need to CRUSH your pageant interview!
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| Why Are You Lying On Your Pageant Paperwork? | 11 Apr 2023 | 00:18:00 | |
Do you understand the basic principles of good paperwork? If you don’t, I am going to be so bold in saying it’s because you are actually lying to yourself, lying to others, or lying to the judges. What Allie?? Lying? That’s strong verbiage… I know! That is why it is SO IMPORTANT to know yourself, know your platform, and know what the judges are looking for.
Tune into this podcast to hear how to stop lying on your pageant paperwork!
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| Why So Serious? Breaking the Tension In Your Pageant Interview | 04 Apr 2023 | 00:19:05 | |
How many of you have had a stressful pageant interview because you feel like the judges are just hitting you with the hard questions? Today, I'm going to teach you exactly how you can break that tension! There are tools and strategies and frameworks... but let's go a little deeper and the answer might surprise you!
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| Unveiling the Winning Smile: The 4 Secret Types Every Pageant Queen Needs to Know | 28 Mar 2023 | 00:10:46 | |
A dazzling smile is an essential component of any pageant contestant's arsenal. But did you know that there are four different types of smiles that can take your performance to the next level and leave a lasting impression on the judges?
In this episode, we dive into the science and art of smiling on stage and how you actually communicate what you're thinking and feeling more than you think you do. Coach Megan explains the four smile types and how you can use them to help you stand out from the crowd and capture the judges' attention.
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| Head, Shoulders, Knees, and Toes To The Perfect Pageant Walk | 21 Mar 2023 | 00:11:01 | |
This may be Coach Megan’s best episode ever. In fact, she can’t believe (but she’s so excited that) she’s telling you this for free!
There is SO much that goes into the perfect walk. 11 things actually (revealed on episode). When you fix one thing, it seems that the others break… so how is one supposed to be successful, anyway?!
On this episode, Coach Megan breaks down the REAL reason your walk isn’t connecting, with her TWO BIGGEST SECRETS EVER!!! You’ll have to listen to this episode, or find us on YouTube! Let us know what you think @powerhousepageantry on IG!
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| Girl, What Are Your Hands Doing?! | 14 Mar 2023 | 00:12:47 | |
What if we were to tell you it’s NOT your hands, it’s your *SECRET REVEALED ON EPISODE*?
In this episode, Coach Megan reveals the BIGGEST SECRET about what ACTUALLY makes your hands go haywire, and how to get them flowing and helping you every time you speak or stand on stage!
PS → Looking for a transformational weekend to up level your skills and outwit the competition this year? Look no further than the Powerhouse May Mastermind, May 12-13! Go to mastermind.powerhousepageantry.com to discover how you can rise above the rest this year at this life-changing weekend!
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| The Secret To the Perfect Pageant Pose | 07 Mar 2023 | 00:07:24 | |
Have you ever wondered what makes someone SO dynamic on stage that you can hardly take your eyes off of them?
How about the opposite? Someone that was doing SO well, until they came to their arrival or departure from a pose on stage and suddenly… you felt awkward or unsure about them.
In today’s episode, Coach Megan shows you exactly how to avoid this FATAL mistake on stage, and how to do it right.
PS → Looking for a transformational weekend to up level your skills and outwit the competition this year? Look no further than the Powerhouse May Mastermind, May 12-13! Go to mastermind.powerhousepageantry.com to discover how you can rise above the rest this year at this life-changing weekend!
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| Practice Makes Permanent | 28 Feb 2023 | 00:29:18 | |
Guess What… Practice doesn’t make perfect, it makes it permanent. Don’t believe us? Coach Allie debunks this common myth with practical application you can take right into your pageant prep!
“When I was an athlete I practiced the same behaviors as when I competed for pageants. You might be thinking, how is that the case? You don’t make baskets or play defense in pageantry. Well I am going to argue that you do, just with a different lens. Habits make or break your goals. Through the practice of repetition, anything can become a skill. You just have to get through the incompetency barrier and get over feeling stupid.”
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| How To Make It Easier To Win At Pageants & Life | 25 Nov 2025 | 00:18:44 | |
This week, Megan is coming in buzzing with faith, momentum, and a behind-the-scenes look at what happens when you finally stop white-knuckling your goals and start making success easier on yourself. Fresh off the Black Friday launch and a flood of new students, she unpacks the real reason so many women stay stuck even when they “know what to do”—and what shifts everything when you’re ready to rise. If you’ve ever wondered why you stall out, self-sabotage, or feel blocked even when you’re motivated, this episode opens the door to a new kind of strategy—one rooted in identity, alignment, spiritual clarity, and simple daily habits that compound into massive change. Expect to hear about:
This episode is part motivation, part mindset reset, part practical coaching—and it’s the perfect listen if you’re ready for your next level, but something in you keeps hesitating. Tune in before you map out the rest of your prep or set your 2026 goals. It might change the way you think about winning entirely.
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00:00 — Black Friday launch + big vision 01:12 — Why pageant prep feels easier with support 02:20 — The belief gap that holds women back 03:18 — Asking God for the next level 04:40 — The opportunities you’re not seeing 05:32 — A prayer to reset mindset + identity 06:41 — The three fears behind self-sabotage 07:55 — Why many contestants stay “small” 09:05 — How to make winning feel simpler 10:10 — The power of lowering the bar 11:22 — Habit stacking for effortless success 12:40 — The “morning routine” analogy that hits home 13:58 — Build momentum without overwhelm 15:14 — Designing a life aligned with your calling 16:29 — Fulfillment vs. external results 17:45 — Becoming the woman who wins 18:32 — Final encouragement + next steps
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Listen on Apple Podcasts: On this podcast, we talk about… pageant winner story, faith testimony, Christian women’s empowerment, pageant interview tips, Powerhouse Pageantry Podcast, Megan Rhodes, women of faith leadership, resilience after trauma, pageant interview questions, how to answer pageant interview, pageant platform example, current events pageant questions, pageant storytelling, pageant coaching, miss interview tips, identity work for women, faith and identity, purpose over performance, self worth vs achievement, you are not what you do, values alignment, limiting beliefs, belief reprogramming, identity shift, core state change, inner child work, mindset reset, confidence from identity, purpose driven life, Christian identity coaching, life after pageants, life after big goal, rebuild confidence after failure, how to find purpose again, sustainable success habits, daily check-in routine, evening reflection practice, morning identity routine, goal setting that sticks, break perfectionism paralysis, progress over perfection, achievement addiction, identity work, mindset coaching, pageant mindset, dopamine trap, burnout recovery, confidence, Christian coaching, neurolinguistic programming | |||
| The Real Reason You Need A Pageant Planner | 21 Feb 2023 | 00:24:21 | |
On this podcast, coach Allie breaks down your pageant prep into the FOUR realities everyone needs to know, and how that translates into your NEED to be organized. This is the foundation for why you need the BEST pageant planner on the market while prepping for your upcoming pageant!
Let’s face it… Most people don’t know how to set practical goals, manage their goals, and hold themselves accountable. Having a pageant planner helps you do just that without stressing over coming up with the system yourself.
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| Power Couple + Power Habits | 14 Feb 2023 | 00:49:20 | |
What makes a power couple? What makes normal people become powerhouses?
Enter: Landon + Megan Rhodes. Yes! Coach Megan’s husband is dropping wisdom on today’s episode!
According to the Rhodes Fam (Coach Megan + her husband, Landon) it comes down to 3 things:
HABITS DOING THE WORK BONUS Super Spicy Opinion #3!
You won’t want to miss this SPICY episode with Coach Megan + Landon getting down to the real real!
Also – Coach Megan reveals a special EARLYBIRD opportunity to podcast listeners ONLY!
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| How To Achieve, Think, And Receive Like An Olympian | 07 Feb 2023 | 00:47:16 | |
How do olympians succeed at such a high level? How do they train themselves against all odds to produce the results they want to see in their lives? Why can’t everyone do this?
The answer is everyone CAN do this, but many succumb to their comfort zone and what they are comfortable with. They don’t know how to train their mind, body, and spirit to achieve hard goals.
Tune into this podcast to learn how to THINK, ACHIEVE, and RECEIVE like an olympian!
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