From First Pageant to Queen of the Screen with Maddie Marcoux

Hey Pageant Gals,If you’ve ever felt like you started “too late,” didn’t know enough about pageantry, or worried that your first experience wasn’t good enough… this episode is for you.In this episode, I’m sitting down with Miss Queen of the Screen 2026, Maddie Marcoux, to talk about what it really looks like to enter the pageant world as a beginner, build confidence quickly, and grow into your voice, your platform, and your purpose. Maddie shares her story of discovering pageantry, navigating the nerves of her first interview, learning how to prepare in a way that actually works, and stepping into the industry with a heart to make an impact.In this episode you will hear about...👑 How Maddie first discovered pageantry and why her journey did not begin in the traditional way👑 What her first interview experience taught her and how she grew from feeling unsure to feeling confident👑 Why knowing yourself is one of the most powerful pageant strategies you can have👑 The sisterhood and sense of community she found in pageantry that surprised her most👑 Her platform as a girls in sports advocate and why keeping girls in the game matters so deeply to her👑 What it looks like to use early pageant experiences as preparation for bigger opportunities ahead👑 What’s next for Maddie as she prepares for virtual provincials and continues growing in the industryIf you’re new to pageantry, building your confidence, or figuring out how to turn your passion into purpose, this episode will remind you that you do not have to have it all figured out to begin. You just have to be willing to start.DM me QUEEN on Instagram with your #1 insight or takeaway from this episode: https://www.instagram.com/thepageantgalFor all coaching and offers, visit the website: https://www.thepageantgal.com/