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The Merri-Cast

Trevor Merriden

Booking Overview

This is an interview-led leadership and entrepreneurship show featuring candid conversations with founders, CEOs, and established people-and-culture professionals about confidence, resilience, and the realities of building organizations. Suitable pitches include business founders, executive coaches, leadership advisors, workplace-culture experts, and authors with practical experience and a compelling personal leadership story; booking difficulty is medium.

Metrics

Episodes: 87

Frequency: Every two weeks

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: United Kingdom

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

trevor.merriden@merribornmedia.co.uk

charlotte@merribornmedia.co.uk

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Host

Trevor Merriden - Executive coach and author of The Confidence Shift, focused on helping emerging leaders develop self-belief and navigate the challenges of leadership and entrepreneurship.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Founders, CEOs, leadership advisors, executive coaches, workplace-culture specialists, or authors with substantial experience building businesses or leading organizational change.
Required Achievements:  
Founded or led a recognized business or specialist consultancy, Published a relevant leadership, culture, or business book, Built substantial expertise through a long professional career, Developed a practical approach to entrepreneurship, leadership, learning, or organizational culture

Recent Guest Discussions

Dan Dunn - Entrepreneurship, Personal Responsibility, Resilience, Co-founder Relationships, Scaling, Team Building, And Mentoring.

Steve Dineen - Problem-led Entrepreneurship, Rapid Decision-making, Scaling Learning Businesses, Education Projects, Innovation, And Leadership.

Kate Davis - Delegation, Founder Development, People And Culture, Self-awareness, Mentoring, Confidence, And Scaling Organizations.

Robert Edmonds - Client-focused Creativity, Entrepreneurship, Business Pipelines, Storytelling, Reinvestment, And Creating Impact.

David Liddle - Organizational Culture, Growth, Conflict Resolution, Leadership, Workplace Conversations, Performance, And Entrepreneurial Resilience.

Recent Topics

Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Organizational Culture, Business Growth

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Merri-Cast
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HR’s Moment of Truth: A Time to Lead

September 02, 2026

Incoming CIPD CEO Neil Carberry OBE joins CIPD Chair Professor Chris Bones and President Chloe Smith for an exclusive Merri-Cast conversation about the future of HR, the direction of the CIPD and what the profession must do next.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 pivotal moment for HR. And before taking office, he joins me on the show alongside CIPD P...

Emma Jones: ON Getting Small Businesses Paid On Time

August 18, 2026

What does it really take to build a successful business – and how can we make life easier for the people running them? This week on The Merri-Cast, 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 biggest frustrations facing entrepreneurs: getting paid on time. Emma tells me that small business owners spend an ave...

Dan Dunn: ON Taking Responsibility and Backing Yourself

June 18, 2026

Many dream about starting a business. Far fewer understand what it takes to succeed.  This week on The Merri-Cast, I’m excited to be joined by Dan Dunn, Co-founder and CEO of Paperplanes, a business that’s helping reinvent direct mail by combining traditional marketing with modern technology and data. Dan’s journey is striking. Like many others, he took the leap into entrepreneurship with courage. But what really comes through is a deep sense of personal responsibility. Nobody else is going t...

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Frequently asked questions

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The Merri-Cast
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How do I get in touch with The Merri-Cast?

The Merri-Cast is hosted by Trevor Merriden. Its publicly listed emails are trevor.merriden@merribornmedia.co.uk and charlotte@merribornmedia.co.uk. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The Merri-Cast?

The publicly listed emails for The Merri-Cast: trevor.merriden@merribornmedia.co.uk and charlotte@merribornmedia.co.uk.

How many listeners does The Merri-Cast have?

Podseeker estimates The Merri-Cast reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Merri-Cast?

The Merri-Cast typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Founders, CEOs, leadership advisors, executive coaches, workplace-culture specialists, or authors with substantial experience building businesses or leading organizational change. Common among recent guests: Founded or led a recognized business or specialist consultancy; Published a relevant leadership, culture, or business book; Built substantial expertise through a long professional career. Recent guests include Dan Dunn, Steve Dineen, and Kate Davis.

How hard is it to get booked on The Merri-Cast?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does The Merri-Cast cover?

Recent episodes cover Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Organizational Culture, and Business Growth. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

trevor.merriden@merribornmedia.co.uk

charlotte@merribornmedia.co.uk

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