Episodes

We spend about one-third of our lives asleep — yet most of us don’t really know why. In this episode of We Will Manage, we dive into the fascinating science of sleep: what happens in our brains and bodies while we rest, why “...

Part 2 of Relocation

We’re back for a super chill We Will Manage Monday! This one’s pure cozy catch-up energy — Alba’s showing off her Halloween pumpkins, Saoirse’s celebrating a huge startup milestone (top three out of 100!), and we somehow spir...

Part 1 of Relocation

Ever felt like you’ve fooled everyone into thinking you’re smarter, more capable, or more qualified than you really are? You’re not alone. In this episode, Alba and Saoirse unpack the tricky, exhausting world of Imposter Synd...

This week we’re diving into the art of doing nothing — and why it makes us so uncomfortable. Saoirse opens up about her struggle with “productivity anxiety,” that constant guilt of not using your free time “well enough,” whil...

27% of entrepreneurs struggle with loneliness — and for startup founders, that number rises to 76%. In this episode, Alba and Saoirse uncover the hidden emotional cost of running your own business: the pressure, the silence, ...

Ready for more Spitalfields stories? In part 2, Alba gets into the details about her new job as Brand Manager—sharing the behind-the-scenes scoop from both venues. If you missed part 1, which came out last week, we recommend ...

This week we’re unpacking the Sunday Scaries — that pit in your stomach when the weekend’s ending and Monday is looming. For Saoirse, it’s a recurring anxiety that hits Sunday afternoons and even late at night during the week...

Yes, you heard right, one of us has a whole new job! Alba’s headed for the heart of London in this first of a two-parter episode, taking on a fresh challenge as Brand Manager for not one, but two venues in Spitalfields Market...

In today’s always-on world, disconnecting from work and truly being present in personal life can feel impossible. This episode explores the science of psychological detachment and the biological role of stress hormones like c...

This week we’re diving headfirst into the world of hustle culture — you know, the Elon Musks of the world who swear by 100-hour weeks, sleeping on factory floors, and calling that “success.” But… do we really buy into that? O...

Welcome to the second episode of season 2! This is our first deep dive episode with just Alba & Saoirse and how could we not start with the much previously discussed work-life balance? What if work-life balance isn’t about a ...

Welcome to Season 2! We’re kicking things off with Isabel, an architect from Málaga, to talk about careers, boundaries, and what it feels like to go from passionate student to professional life. We get into: How Isa knew she ...

We wrapped up our first season by doing what every pair of overthinkers would do: asking should we keep going? This week, we read out some of the feedback you sent us — the kind that made us cry (in a good way), the kind that...

Get ready for a sun-soaked edition of We Will Manage Mondays! In this special summer episode, Alba and Saoirse are back with updates, adventures, and life changes. Alba spills the beans on her exciting move (you’ll have to tu...

Renowned medical educator Professor Ronald Harden joins us on today's episode of We Will Manage for an inspiring conversation to close out our first season. We explore his extraordinary career, the future of student-centred l...

What does trust really mean at work—and why does it matter so much? In this episode of "We Will Manage," we dive deep into the foundations of workplace trust. We unpack powerful frameworks from experts like Frances Frei and S...

In this episode, we get personal. Spirituality, meditation, manifestation — we know, we know, it sounds a bit woo woo. But hear us out. As we near the end of Season 1 (how?!), we wanted to explore the deeper, more vulnerable ...

With a horse as the special guest

Who are you really working for? In this episode, Alba and Saoirse dive into the wild world of finding your ideal customer without losing your mind (or your sense of humor). We’re talking dream clients vs. nightmare clients, h...

This week, we dive into the wild world of getting investors — a conversation sparked by Saoirse’s very real fundraising conversations this week , and Alba’s very real nerves pitching to actual investors for the first time. We...

It starts with good intentions: a friend wants to hire you, a cousin needs a website, your partner offers to help with marketing. But somewhere between the first “no worries” and the tenth unpaid revision… things get complica...

This one’s for the nerds (us). We finally get into… organizational structures . Wait, come back! It’s actually super interesting — promise. Saoirse breaks down what vertical, horizontal, matrix, and Spotify-style structures e...