At Work With...

In this episode of 'At Work With', I interview Lucy Cleland, co-founder and editorial director of Country and Townhouse magazine. We discuss Lucy's journey into journalism, the evolution of luxury publishing, and the importance of sustainability in the industry. Lucy shares insights on the challenges faced in the transition from print to digital, the impact of AI on publishing, and her vision for the future of luxury experiences. The conversation also touches on the importance of finding one's voice in journalism and the need for reliable media in today's climate.

Takeaways

• Lucy's journey is a testament to continuous reinvention.
• Sustainability is a core value in luxury publishing.
• A life in balance is essential for personal and professional growth.
• The magazine industry must adapt to changing consumer behaviour's.
• AI presents both challenges and opportunities in publishing.
• Luxury is increasingly defined by experiences rather than products.
• Finding a niche can set you apart in journalism.
• Learning from failures is crucial for growth.
• Engagement with audiences is key to successful publishing.
• The future of publishing will require a blend of digital and print.

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In this conversation, Peter McCleave shares his personal journey from a successful career to facing a life-altering cancer diagnosis. He discusses the challenges of finding a stem cell donor, the importance of mindset and resilience, and his role as the CEO of DKMS, where he advocates for increased awareness and diversity in stem cell donation. Peter emphasizes the need for community engagement and education to improve the chances of finding matches for blood cancer patients, while also encouraging individuals to consider becoming donors themselves.

To find out more about the great life saving work DKMS do and how you can get involved; visit; https://www.dkms.org.uk/

Step into the world of Charlotte Hill, CEO of The Felix Project, as she shares her journey from ambitious newcomer to leading London's largest food redistribution charity. Discover the challenges she faced, the lessons she learned, and how she's driving change in the fight against food waste and hunger. Get ready for candid insights and inspiring stories that will motivate you in your own career path.