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Life Skills and Tools

Blog•by Chris Grady•Posted December 8, 2022•0 Comment(s)

There are certain tools which I have found transcend cultures, artforms, ages, and experience.  They are tools which can be gifted to aspiring theatremakers and producers, artists and creative beings. They sometimes offer light-bulb moments about a person’s artform, their…

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“Who do you want on your front row ?”

Blog•by Chris Grady•Posted August 14, 2018•0 Comment(s)

Over the last few days I have been doing a series of workshops for artists and companies playing in Edinburgh. They have been around the theme of surviving the Fringe. With Ginny Kim and Carroll Ho we have offered the…

Tags: . ZooCo, edinburgh, Your Life in Theatre
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New book – The Anatomy of Your Creativity

Blog•by Chris Grady•Posted June 23, 2016•5 Comment(s)

There’s something strange that happens when you’ve been in a process for months, in this case preparing for a new e-book, and then you get an email to say it is published. A bit like awaking after months of preparing…

Tags: books, Coaching, creativity, Your Life in Theatre
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Understanding another human – before its too late

Blog•by Chris Grady•Posted October 11, 2015•0 Comment(s)

Yesterday I was part of a small group of friends and family sharing part of the last journey of a mother, niece, sister, partner, wise woman, and friend. We gathered in a circle in Wiltshire, lit by candles within the…

Tags: character, human connection, sales, Your Life in Theatre
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The book of life, and my book as practice

Blog•by Chris Grady•Posted September 12, 2015•0 Comment(s)

I feel a gentle sense of ending a chapter this weekend as I prepare to move to turn a page with the start of the MA in Creative Producing at Mountview. [The pic above is from the walk to Mountview through…

Tags: Kath Burlinson, mountview, paul orte, Your Life in Theatre
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A TIN  Of BEANS reduces backstrain…

Blog•by Chris Grady•Posted September 19, 2014

Wearied from watching the decision of the Scottish people since 2am, I went off to Stowmarket Chamber Breakfast at 06:45 where I was surrounded by inspirational champions of business and enterprise.  We each did 60 seconds on our business and…

Tags: 4N, Beans, book, Coaching, Muscles, Networking, Stowmarket, Your Life in Theatre
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📣 Introducing CGO Founder, Chris Grady 📣 Ch 📣 Introducing CGO Founder, Chris Grady 📣

Chris Grady is a facilitator, workshop leader and trainer specialising in the support of the next generation of creative producers and practitioners. 

In 2007, Chris founded the CGO.CGO supports freelancers and organisations to forge connections. These may be: internal ones, with yourself and your ambitions; or external ones, with the business or creative world you wish to explore. 

CGO oversees a variety of projects, including Producing, Proper Job Honest, Producers Pool, and Surgeries. CGO also runs The CGO Institute, which offers a Diploma in Creative Producing.

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Welcome to CGO, run by Chris Grady. 

CGO is a hub for producing creative people. We run a Diploma in Creative Producing, workshops and offer networking opportunties. We support producers at the beginning of their careers in the theatre sector.

CGO works with many of their graduates on new projects, as well as leading producer networks and research projects linked to creativity and connection. 

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projekteuropa PROJEKT EUROPA @projekteuropa ·
9 Jan

PROJEKT EUROPA & @Chrisgradyorg ANNOUNCES NEW BURSARY SCHEME FOR EMERGING MIGRANT PRODUCERS!

This scheme will award an aspiring producer a funded place on the CGO Diploma in Creative Producing PLUS a 16-week paid work placement with us!

Apply now: http://www.projekteuropa.org/news

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📢We are extremely excited to announce our new producer development scheme with @ProjektEuropa

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