Paul Griffiths, CEO of the Association for Cultural Enterprises, shares his career journey in the charity sector, from his role at English Heritage to becoming the Director of Painshill Park.

He discusses the impact of COVID-19 and the importance of leadership during challenging times. The conversation covers a range of topics, including adapting to change and implementing safety measures, the role of the Association of Cultural Enterprises, annual conferences and events programs, the experience of traveling and visiting members, challenges in the culture sector, weather and event planning, resilience and adaptation, supporting local attractions, and leadership lessons learned.

Takeaways

• Career journey in the charity sector
• Impact of COVID-19 and leadership Adaptation and safety measures are crucial in the face of change.
• Supporting local attractions is vital for the community.

Chapters

• 00:00 Introduction and Background
• 07:26 Role at English Heritage
• 12:05 Director of Payne's Hill Park
• 17:08 Impact of COVID-19 and Leadership
• 23:01 Adapting to Change and Safety Measures
• 28:30 Traveling and Visiting Members
• 35:01 Weather and Event Planning
• 41:18 Supporting Local Attractions
  
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