Episodes

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...

Sooo… do you actually need to build a team? And if so — how do you do it without turning into a bossy nightmare, micromanaging yourself into burnout, or hiring someone who gives off terrible vibes? In this episode of We Will ...

It’s our first mini bonus episode! We have decided to start a new series with different, more spontaneous topics, this is We Will Manage Mondays! Welcome to We Will Manage: Pitching, where Saoirse helps Alba (lovingly) throu...

Today’s a special one: our first recorded chat since launching We Will Manage into the wild! We’re celebrating with Baileys, behind-the-scenes updates, and a full deep dive into something that causes way more chaos at work th...

This one’s for anyone who's ever felt undervalued, overworked, or straight-up screwed over in business. In Episode 6 of We Will Manage , we talk about the hard stuff: broken trust, blurred boundaries, stolen ideas, and those ...

This week we invited Marina onto the podcast — our very first guest (!!) — to talk about her experience as a woman working in engineering and research. She’s a biomedical engineer and PhD student diving deep into Parkinson’s ...

We’re back with a re-record of an episode that got us thinking hard about how we work — and why. This week, we’re diving into workplace dynamics, from timetables to trust, and debating the structure (or lack of it) that shape...

Let’s talk interviews—whether you're the one being grilled, doing the grilling, or interviewing yourself before taking on a new client. In Episode 4 of We Will Manage , we’re diving into the weird, wonderful, and downright aw...

This one's personal — we're unpacking what it really means to lead, manage, and do both at the same time. Saoirse opens up about what it’s like to step into leadership while founding a company, and Alba reflects on managing h...

Why does showing up online feel so scary? In Episode 2 of We Will Manage , we explore the very real fear of being seen online—whether it's posting on Instagram, launching a website, or hitting record on a podcast. We break do...

Networking . The word alone is enough to make you sweat, right? In this episode of We Will Manage , we're breaking down the weird world of networking—from awkward wine spills to surprisingly wholesome connections that changed...

Welcome to the very first episode of We Will Manage ! We’re Alba and Saoirse—two childhood friends turned professionals figuring out our careers one conversation at a time. In this intro episode, we take you all the way back:...