by Charlotte Walter | Sep 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
You can be ready to lead – and yet still wonder whether you are really ready to lead. Self-doubt often appears at precisely the point when capable people begin taking on more responsibility. They may have the skills, experience and ambition, yet still find...
by Charlotte Walter | Sep 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
Exclusive: The CIPD’s incoming CEO, President and Chair – together on The Merri-Cast This week, we have a really special episode of The Merri-Cast podcast to bring to you. Neil Carberry OBE is preparing to take the reins as CEO of the CIPD later this month, at a...
by Charlotte Walter | Aug 24, 2026 | Uncategorized
Merriborn Founder and CEO Trevor Merriden has interviewed and coached many business leaders over the years. For a long time, though, he probably wouldn’t have even told you that. Earlier in his career, Trevor was riddled with self-doubt over the relevance or...
by Charlotte Walter | Aug 18, 2026 | Uncategorized
This week on The Merri-Cast podcast, I’m really thrilled to be joined by Emma Jones, Small Business Commissioner and Founder of Enterprise Nation. Emma has spent much of her career starting, growing and supporting small businesses. And today, she’s tackling one of the...
by Charlotte Walter | Jul 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
Many emerging leaders assume that confidence comes when self-doubt finally disappears. They believe that if they could stop questioning themselves, worrying about making mistakes or wondering whether they’re good enough, they would magically become more confident. In...
by Charlotte Walter | Jul 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
Why confidence isn’t the absence of self-doubt One of the most common assumptions emerging leaders make is that they’re only ones experiencing periods of self-doubt. Through his work as an executive coach, author and podcaster, Trevor Merriden, our Founder, has...
