Straight off the national stage, Lauren Rodgers talks about what it’s like to compete and win in a state pageant with National American Miss (NAM), sharing tips and strategy from her own experiences. To help you prepare for your next pageant, Lauren will dive into the in’s and out’s of required and optional competitions, with an emphasis on the National American Miss system. Lauren will also update listeners as things develop now that National American Miss and International Junior Miss (IJM) have come together as the largest pageant system...the “I Am Pageant Powerhouse”!Be sure to subscribe to this podcast and follow the official instagram of The Girl and The Gown @girlandthegown