She Wins

By: Heather Sumlin
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  • Heather Sumlin, Mental Management Systems Pageant and Dog Sport coach, sits down with some of the most amazing and successful women in the world to hear their stories of overcoming.
    2024
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Economics Personal Success
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  • She Wins Interview - Shilah Phillips, Vocalist & Miss Texas 2006

    She Wins Interview - Shilah Phillips, Vocalist & Miss Texas 2006
    Dec 23 2024
    New episode alert! Say hi to Shilah Phillips, entrepreneur, pageant winner and decorated vocalist! Heather and Shilah share stories of their time working together 19 years ago and talk about Shilah's Christmas album and what she up to next! Check out her Christmas songs just in time - https://open.spotify.com/artist/3x8PT... Shilah Phillips began her groundbreaking career as a child prodigy at three years old. Shilah first introduced the world to her singing abilities when she stepped in to replace the church choir soloist from the pews . Since then she has wowed audiences with her strong soprano and alto abilities. From 6th grade through high school, she studied classical music, theater and dance at the Denver School of the Performing Arts. When she was still a teen, she studied under celebrity vocal coach and former metropolitan opera singer, Ron Anderson. Later, she recorded with Danny Seraphine, a founding member of the rock band Chicago , a Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame inductee, and Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award winner. In 2003, Shilah was a semi-finalist on American Idol where she worked alongside Jennifer Hudson. Shilah won the 2007 Country Music Television's viewer's choice talent award based on the voting of 7.5 million viewers in 2007. In 2009, Shilah appeared on MTV's hit show "Made: Kyra Gray Episode". Shilah has performed with Jazz great pianist Larry Fuller, been the featured artist with the Plano Symphony, and worked with the Irving Symphony conducted by Hector Guzman. She has also worked on the Emmy award-winning Christian TV program “Celebration” with Marcus and Joni Lamb as one of the DayStar Singers. Shilah's exceptional singing ability is matched by her beauty. In 2006, in her very first foray into the world of beauty pageant competitions, Shilah made history and was crowned the first African American woman to reign as Miss Texas in its 70-year history. She went on to become the 1st runner up to Miss America 2007. Shilah used her scholarship money to complete her Bachelor’s degree at the world renowned Grammy winning Jazz Studies program at the University of North Texas. Also an entrepreneur, Shilah has started her own company, Pageant School 101, where she volunteers and coaches young ladies in modeling and singing in preparation for competitions. More recently, Shilah formed Shilah Phillips Entertainment to expand her business endeavors to writing and recording original music and leading popular local and regional bands, including “Heaven’s Kiss”(Girl Groups Through The Ages), “The Mariah Carey Christmas Spectalular” and “The Shilah Phillips Experience “. In addition to her music, Shilah is proud to express her multicultural heritage through original paintings which have been displayed in private gallery shows. Shilah recorded her 1st full length Christmas Album in 2023 and is currently working on a contemporary jazz album. More content please! Check out our She Wins Patreon Channel for extended interviews from She Wins guests and extra content from Heather Sumlin. An episode with Shilah is coming soon: / shewins_solutionsandstories7 Thanks for watching and you can also stream this podcast from Spotify, Apple Podcasts- and more! Visit www.heathersumlin.com and @shewins.podcast on Instagram!
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    32 mins
  • She Wins Interview - Becky Williams, Miss Mississippi 2024

    She Wins Interview - Becky Williams, Miss Mississippi 2024
    Dec 17 2024

    This week we welcome our current Miss Mississippi, Becky Williams to the #SheWins podcast!

    Becky Williams is a Summa Cum Laude graduate of Mississippi State University with a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education, MDSC. She is currently pursuing a Masters in Elementary Education from MSU. Her community service initiative, Make A Move, is used to empower and educate Americans on the power of meaningful movement. During her year as Miss Mississippi, Becky hopes to prioritize the future generations of Mississippi through her school tour. She plans to travel the state of Mississippi to promote the message of how simple it can be to incorporate exercise into the everyday lives of Mississippians and Americans alike, as well as to promote the scholarship opportunities and life skills provided by the Miss America and Miss America’s Teen Organizations.

    Check out our Patreon episode with Becky at: https://www.patreon.com/posts/what-is...

    Thanks for watching and you can also stream this podcast from Spotify, Apple Podcasts- and more! Visit www.heathersumlin.com and @shewins.podcast on Instagram!
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    28 mins
  • She Wins Interview - Annette Addo-Yobo, Miss Texas 2024

    She Wins Interview - Annette Addo-Yobo, Miss Texas 2024
    Dec 10 2024

    Hello Miss Texas! This week on the podcast we welcome Miss Texas 2024, Annette Addo-Yobo.

    Annette made history as the first immigrant to become Miss Texas. During her year of service, Annette will advocate for her community service initiative, The S.P.A.R.K. Project: Autism Safety, Awareness, and Education. Annette is pursuing a Masters of Business Administration at Lamar University before she pursues her Juris Doctor. Through the Miss America Organization, Annette has earned more than $42,000 for her education.

    Listen to our Patreon episode with Annette for her top three keys to success here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/annette...

    Thanks for watching and you can also stream this podcast from Spotify, Apple Podcasts- and more! Visit www.heathersumlin.com and @shewins.podcast on Instagram!
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    31 mins

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