Creative Professional Development
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Whether you want self-led courses, in person training, international networks or tailored creative business development support our resources, tools and community are made to bring your ideas to life.
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What You’ll Learn
Learn how to communicate with clarity, confidence, and purpose. This course explores active listening, tone, body language, and message delivery for stronger, more impactful connections.
Effective Communication
Learn tools for organizing ideas, setting goals, and building consistent schedules. From brainstorming to publishing, this course helps turn scattered thoughts into a cohesive plan.
Content Planning
Discover how to analyze workflows, identify inefficiencies, and implement smarter systems. This course helps you create processes that actually work, for a team or just for yourself.
Process Improvement
Meet Your Instructors
Andy Brydon
Andy Brydon is Creative Director and founder of international arts organisation Curated Place. A trained anthropologist specialising in Cultural Placemaking at a city, region and hyperlocal level. He is an established and experienced cultural strategist, festival and major events director as well as a seasoned curator, trainer and arts producer. Leading Creative Europe projects since 2014 he has won multiple national event awards for his work in England and Scotland.
Andy has over 20 years experience working in a senior strategic role in arts organisations specialising in international collaboration with city development teams, visual & digital artists, performers, composers and musicians to create high-impact exhibitions and experiences that transform places. Andy was awarded a Clore Fellowship in 2018/19.
Alison Brodie
Alison is an experienced creative producer, project manager and artistic programmer with over 15 years’ experience leading complex project for major venues and private clients.
Her background is in both commercial and funded experimental theatre and performance. She has extensive experience in UK touring, opera, international festivals and participatory practice. Her expertise encompasses all scales, working in traditional arts venues as well as found and public realm spaces.
She was a core member of the Prague Fringe team working across Europe to bring the best experimental performance together in the Czech capital each year and regularly works with Nordic collaborators. Before joining Curated Place she worked with The Marlowe Theatre, Birmingham Opera Company and Curve Theatre.
Agusta Thorarinsdottir
Leading Icelandic arts and creative production organisation Einkofi, Ágústa is an experienced creative director and producer who works internationally connecting music, art, design, technology, literature, performance and education. She is an expert in Creative Europe and UK/Nordic Collaboration. She is able to initiate & drive funding, strategy, development and delivery of creative projects and regularly runs training and development for creative organisations and can help you shape and develop arts, heritage, music, performance and festival projects across multiple nations and cultures.
Ágústa works with the shining lights of the Nordic creative scene to create roads into the more obscure, left-field and risk-taking innovators whilst building brands and creative businesses. Alongside her creative practice Ágústa is also an experienced Consul and trained Anthropologist.
Fay Jennett
Fay Jennett is a strategic consultant, creative producer, and inclusion specialist who helps shape equitable and innovative career pathways in the creative industries.
With a career spanning opera, music-theatre, inclusion consultancy and artist development, she has led transformative projects that champion equity, innovation, sustainable career pathways and working conditions for everyone working in the arts.
Passionate about the potential of creative economy, the power of original work and creating the time and space for both to develop while enabling artists to thrive, Fay produces supports both entrepreneurs and projects.
She brings extensive expertise in business and artist development, sector engagement, and strategic planning, with both a national and international perspective.
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Your Questions, Answered
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Membership typically includes access to our full library of digital content—videos, courses, resources, and any new material we release while you're subscribed.
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Definitely. You can switch plans, upgrade, or make changes to your membership anytime.
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Yes! We’re always expanding the library with fresh content, tools, and updates to keep your learning and inspiration going strong.
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Memberships are flexible and can be canceled at any time from your account. You’ll retain access through the end of your current billing cycle.

