1056: Behind the Scenes Brilliance: Crafting Compelling Stories with Diane Strand

SharkPreneur

Diane Strand is an award-winning Executive Producer at JDS Studios and the TV show Spirit of Innovation, the first Riverside County local news and information program. She is the majority owner of JDS Video & Media Productions, Inc / JDS Actors Studio and the founder of nonprofit JDS Creative Academy, she is also a published author who talks about entrepreneurship, and providing pathways for career opportunities in the visual, performing and digital arts.

Diane's passion for Workforce Development in the arts, led her to write two approved curriculums for video production. One is a Title 17 program designed for adults with developmental disabilities. The other is a California State approved apprenticeship program for college graduates. These programs provide Hands-On training and paid supported internship opportunities, designed to break down barriers to gainful employment in video production, post production and acting. Diane's prior career life holds credits from A-List shows like; General Hospital, Friends, Veronica's Closet and building the high-def control room at Staples Center, for the last 17 years Diane has been a successful entrepreneur of her own, a multi-award winning production company, working with clients like Abbott Vascular, City of Temecula, Cal State San Marcos and United Healthcare Services to name a few.

Diane has launched over 100 videos and acting careers into the mainstream entertainment and video production industry. She sets out to provide H.O.P.E. which Diane defines as; Helping One Person Everyday!

Listen to this informative Sharkpreneur episode with Diane Strand about crafting compelling stories.

Here are some of the beneficial topics covered on this week’s show:

- How JDS Productions specializes in corporate marketing and communications creating content like training videos and PSAs.

- Why JDS Productions targets large corporations in industries like biotech.

- How content creation, from social media posts to large-scale marketing campaigns helps businesses achieve success.

- How JDS can create broadcast quality television shows for marketing purposes.

- Why small changes can significantly impact storytelling.

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