Jamie Adams is the Founder and CEO of Gotta Dance Performing Arts Studio in Eagle Mountain, Utah. What began as a grassroots basement class grew over a decade into a thriving community pillar. Balancing entrepreneurship with motherhood, Jamie transitioned her home-based classes into a full studio in 2017. Today, she leads a team of 35 educators and has been honored as "Woman of the Year" and "Small Business of the Year" for her inclusive leadership.
Driven by the belief that the arts belong to everyone, Jamie co-founded the nonprofit EDEPA to provide scholarships for special needs and underfunded youth. With a degree in Business Management and Behavioral Science, she blends strategic expertise with a human-centered approach to foster confidence and emotional well-being in her students.
A wife of 25 years, mother of four, and grandmother of three, Jamie credits her success to the harmony of family and business. As a Mastery Level member of the Dance Studio Owners Association and the National Dance Education Organization, she remains dedicated to industry excellence. Jamie continues to shape the future of dance through a commitment to accessibility, community building, and the empowerment of the next generation of performers.
IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN:
- How to build a community-centric business that outperforms corporate competitors by staying authentic.
- Why breaking the industry "mold" allows you to attract your ideal clients effortlessly.
- That "homegrown" beginnings in a basement can scale into a multi-million dollar legacy through consistency.
- How to create a workplace culture that supports working mothers by integrating family into the business model.
- Why your unique "why" is more important than your bottom line when building long-term trust.
- How to leverage a non-profit mission to expand your impact and serve the underserved in your industry.
- That "clicking the button" on scary opportunities is the only way to model courage for your team and family.
- How to transition from a solo-operator to a leader of a 30-plus member team without losing your vision.
- Why the "Mompreneur" mindset is a competitive advantage in the modern business landscape.
about the show
Behind every successful mompreneur is the knowledge most mothers never learn.
"Mompreneurs" is a curated docuseries featuring mothers who have mastered business and wealth-building in the real world. They’ve often done it while managing e-commerce stores, real estate portfolios, coaching practices, product lines, and investment strategies.
These aren't corporate executives climbing someone else's ladder.
They are mothers and entrepreneurs who created their businesses. They found their own path to generating wealth and achieving financial freedom while still being present for their families.
Across each episode, mompreneurs break down their strategies, share their secrets, and teach practical business and financial wisdom that most mothers never learned.
Each episode is carefully produced with authenticity and intention. The entire series focuses on real experience, proven strategies, and the realities of building wealth as a mother in today's world.
This is entrepreneurship beyond theory. It's told and shared by the mothers who live it and have mastered it.
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