Unraveling Impostor Syndrome: Self-Doubt and Personal Growth with Adrian Ashton
Welcome! In this episode, our host Nia Thomas talks with esteemed guest, Adrian Ashton, to explore the imposter syndrome - myth or reality, and the power of honesty in annual reports and its impact on building trust and accountability.
Unraveling Impostor Syndrome: Self-Doubt and Personal Growth with Adrian Ashton
Adrian is a well-respected leader in the field of enterprise and charity consulting, with a track record of turning struggling organisations into nationally acclaimed bodies. A Cambridge graduate, Adrian started her career at a top UK public relations consultancy before transitioning to social enterprises. His work has earned recognition from the Department of Trade and Industry and the Bank of England, and he has contributed to numerous national and regional publications.
Adrian holds advanced qualifications in business advice and coaching and is a fellow of prestigious institutions, including the RSA. He is committed to ethical business practices and is accredited by the Good Business Charter. Adrian is also a LEGO Serious Play Practitioner and a signatory to the Charter for Inclusive Entrepreneurship and the Armed Forces Covenant.
The conversation delves into imposter syndrome, debunking misconceptions and discussing its connection to societal pressures. Adrian also shares insights into his impactful charity work and strategies for funding and investment sources. Join us for an engaging discussion on self-awareness, accountability and debunking the gremlins of doubt.