In this episode of The Jeweler's View, hosted by Courtney Gray, a seasoned metalsmith educator and creative business strategist, Courtney shares personal experiences and profound insights on the transformative power of struggle. Reflectin...

In this episode of The Jeweler's View, Courtney Gray emphasizes the importance of viewing mistakes not as failures, but as opportunities for growth and innovation. Drawing from her experience as a metalsmith and stories from various industries,...

Courtney Gray, a veteran metalsmith educator and creative business strategist, welcomes listeners to another enriching episode of 'The Jeweler's View.' Joined by Jeanette Caines, the conversation dives into the inevitable mishaps in metalworkin...

 In this episode of The Jeweler's View, Courtney Gray introduces master goldsmith Jeanette Kaines as they demystify working with gold. They discuss overcoming the emotional barriers many jewelers face, like the fear of making mistakes with...

In this episode of The Jeweler's View, Courtney Gray shares insights from her personal journey and professional experience to help artists and creators identify the subtle signs of moving too fast. She discusses the dangers of urgency becoming ...

In this heartfelt episode of 'The Jeweler's View,' Courtney Gray reflects on the importance of self-care and rest during challenging times. As she navigates the emotional weight of supporting loved ones and maintaining her business, she shares ...

This one’s personal. In this episode, I open up about a health crisis that forced me to slow down, look inward, and face some hard truths about the ways I was getting in my own way—even when everything looked “productive” on the surface. We’ll ...

 This special episode of The Jeweler's View features host Courtney Gray moderating an engaging discussion with four accomplished artists and educators on the impact of AI in creative studios. The panel, consisting of Bette Barnett, Melissa...

🎧 REPLAY: Do It Until You Become It (Confidence for Creatives)Hey there, it’s Courtney—and we’re officially one week out from the next round of Transform! This is the second time I’m running this six-week course for jewel...

In this episode of 'The Jeweler's View,' host Courtney Gray dives into an inspiring conversation with Bette Barnett, the founder of Studio Migoto. They discuss the profound benefits of starting anew at any age and how age can be a superpower. B...

In this episode of The Jeweler's View, host Courtney Gray shares her extensive experience from 25 years in the jewelry industry to help artists and jewelers build supportive systems for their creative businesses. She emphasizes that simple, int...

In this episode of The Jeweler's View, metalsmith educator and creative business strategist Courtney Gray delves into the subtle but crucial shifts that drive long-term growth for creative business owners. Courtney shares her personal journey, ...

In this episode of 'The Jeweler's View,' Courtney Gray draws from her extensive experience in the jewelry industry to offer invaluable advice for creators seeking to build a sustainable and fulfilling business. She introduces the concept of 'cr...

In this episode of 'The Jeweler's View,' host Courtney Gray, an experienced metalsmith and business strategist, shares invaluable insights from her 25-year journey in the jewelry industry. Courtney discusses the importance of refining your crea...

 In this episode of The Jewelers View, Courtney Gray shares her journey of reinvention after the sale of her company and the collapse of her perceived identity. Drawing on her extensive experience in the jewelry industry, Courtney provides...

Reclaiming My Voice: The True Story Behind Selling My Jewelry SchoolIn this episode of The Jewelers View, Courtney Gray takes us on a deeply personal journey, sharing her experiences of running Creative Side Jewelry Academy for 15 years,...

In this episode of The Jeweler's View, Courtney Gray, with over 25 years in the jewelry industry, discusses how living with a constant sense of urgency led to burnout and costly mistakes. She shares personal anecdotes and insights on the detrim...

In this episode of The Jeweler's View, host Courtney Gray shares her insights from 25 years in the jewelry industry, exploring how to manage creative overload by distinguishing between urgent and non-urgent tasks. She introduces the 'back burne...

In this episode of The Jewelers View, host Courtney Gray delves into the importance of taking breaks and why rest is an essential business strategy. Courtney shares a personal anecdote about how the intense focus on her work led to a surprising...

In this episode, Courtney continues her engaging conversation with Anna Gieselman, a seasoned neuromobility coach. Anna shares her profound knowledge on how creatives, especially those who rely on fine motor skills, can make simple yet effectiv...

Join us in Episode #22 of The Jeweler's view with Courtney Gray, we dive deep into the fascinating world of neuroplasticity with expert Anna Gieselman. As a neuromobility coach, Anna brings a wealth of knowledge on how simple, practical 15-30se...

In this episode of Jewelers View, we're offering a deep dive into the creation and purpose behind the 'Transform' course—a six-week interactive program designed for jewelry makers. We'll explore the various facets of the course, including found...

Welcome to Episode 20 of 'The Jeweler's View.' I'm Courtney Gray, your host with 25 years of experience in the jewelry industry, including running one of the country’s elite jewelry schools for 15 years, consulting for organizations, and workin...

In episode 19 of the Jeweler's View podcast, titled 'Know Your Worth: How to Price Your Work with Confidence', host Courtney Gray dives deep into one of the most challenging aspects of being a creative professional: pricing your work. Drawing f...

In this episode of The Jewelers View, Courtney Gray dives deep into the concept of aligning your actions with your aspirations. Discover how the only thing standing between you and your dream business is yourself. Through relatable stories and ...