Unveiling the Transformative Power of the Arts: Prepare to be Inspired! In this captivating episode of Small Business Origins, entrepreneur Diane Strand reveals the incredible impact of JDS Creative Academy and how the arts have revolutionized lives. From childhood epiphanies to thriving businesses and awe-inspiring manifestations, this conversation will leave you in awe.
Guest Bio: Diane Strand is a serial entrepreneur, television executive producer, speaker, best-selling author, and nonprofit founder. She is the majority owner of the multi-award-winning JDS Video & Media Productions, Inc., Producer at JDS Actors Studio and Founder of the award-winning nonprofit 501c3, JDS Creative Academy. In addition, Diane is the Creator and Executive Producer of the show “Spirit of Innovation“ the first news and information television show exclusively for Riverside County and the founder of Temecula’s biggest annual film festival and digital media competition, DigiFest Temecula.
Chapters:
06:28 - Connecting The Dots: How Second Grade Shaped My Life
12:50 - Business And Acting Studio Still Thriving After 20 And 15 Years, Respectively.
16:28 - Manifestation And Entrepreneurship
27:13 - Nonprofit Organization Provides Animation Training And Community Events
34:34 - Turning Passion Into Work
39:52 - Networking And Funding In The Theater Industry: Lessons Learned And Shifting Perspectives
43:39 - Inspiring Episode With Economic Development Corporation
47:45 - A Business Vacation In LA
50:07 - Discover the Central Hub of Small Business Origins: Don't Miss Out on the Latest Episode and Exclusive Resources!
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Serial entrepreneur, television executive producer, speaker, best-selling author, and nonprofit founder
Diane Strand is a serial entrepreneur, television executive producer, speaker, best-selling author, and nonprofit founder. She is the majority owner of the multi-award-winning JDS Video & Media Productions, Inc., Producer at JDS Actors Studio and Founder of the award-winning nonprofit 501c3, JDS Creative Academy. In addition, Diane is the Creator and Executive Producer of the show “Spirit of Innovation“ the first news and information television show exclusively for Riverside County and the founder of Temecula’s biggest annual film festival and digital media competition, DigiFest Temecula.