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  • Ep 10 - I'm not losing my seat at the table - Evie Larkin - Dalija Hurley

    Ep 10 - I'm not losing my seat at the table - Evie Larkin - Dalija Hurley
    2026/04/09
    In this episode of Not Quite There Yet, We dive into the complexities of maternity leave and its impact on career progression with my guests, Dalija Hurley and Evie Larkin. Dalija, a seasoned project manager, and Evie, a maternity leave coach, share their personal experiences and insights from the tech industry. We explore how to maintain your seat at the table during this pivotal time, discussing fears of losing momentum and the challenges of returning to a rapidly evolving workplace. We also touch on the importance of support networks and the evolving dynamics of work-life balance post-COVID. Join us as we redefine career success and navigate the delicate balance of ambition and motherhood.
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    1 時間 11 分
  • Ep 9 - I'm not flexing ... yet - Annie Auerbach

    Ep 9 - I'm not flexing ... yet - Annie Auerbach
    2026/03/08
    In Episode 10 of Not Quite There Yet, we sit down with Annie Auerbach, co-founder of Starling and author of Flex: Reinventing Work for a Smarter and Happier Life. We delve into the concept of redefining success beyond the traditional office confines. Annie shares her journey as a cultural insight leader, highlighting the pressures women face in trying to "have it all." We discuss the importance of flexibility in ambition and how creativity thrives outside conventional workspaces. Annie advocates for walking meetings as a creative boost and a remedy for digital presenteeism. Join us as we explore how to escape the burnout culture and embrace a more adaptable vision of success.
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    1 時間
  • S2 - Ep 0 - New year, New vision

    S2 - Ep 0 - New year, New vision
    2026/02/11
    Welcome to Season 2! Marion and Louise kick off 2026 by radically redefining what it means to be "successful." From navigating pregnancy and career slumps to embracing imperfection, we reveal why life’s complexities don’t stop at the office door. Plus, an introduction to our new "Unplugged" series—raw, unfiltered conversations about the reality behind the scenes.
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    15 分
  • Ep 8 - I'm not thinking big ... yet - Rumana Shaikh

    Ep 8 - I'm not thinking big ... yet - Rumana Shaikh
    2025/10/06
    In this episode of Not Quite There Yet, we welcome the inspiring Rumana Shaikh to discuss her journey of moving from India to Ireland and navigating the challenges of finding her place in a new country. Rumana shares her experiences of overcoming cultural shifts, self-doubt, and the realisation of her identity as a woman of colour in a predominantly white society. We delve into the nuances of confidence, especially in professional settings, and how Rumana's determination led her to secure a significant role despite initial setbacks. Join us as we explore the complexities of ambition, the courage to think big, and the importance of self-belief in the face of adversity. This episode offers a heartfelt look at the expatriate experience and the resilience required to carve out a space in the world.
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    45 分
  • Ep 7 - I'm not working with my cycle ... yet - Samantha Garstin

    Ep 7 - I'm not working with my cycle ... yet - Samantha Garstin
    2025/09/01
    In this episode of Not Quite There Yet, titled "I'm not working with my cycle ... yet," we dive into the often-overlooked subject of menstruation at work. Joined by Samantha Garstin, a menstrual coach and self-proclaimed "period princess," we explore the challenges women face in professional settings when managing their cycles. Samantha shares her insights on cyclical living, explaining how understanding the four phases of the menstrual cycle—each akin to a season—can empower women to better manage their energy and productivity. We discuss personal experiences, societal taboos, and advocate for workplace support, like providing free menstrual products. Whether you're new to the concept or seeking to deepen your understanding, this episode offers valuable perspectives on embracing and working with your cycle. Tune in to learn how to navigate this natural process with confidence and ease.
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    50 分
  • Ep 6 - I'm not a game changer ... yet - Siobhán Bolger

    Ep 6 - I'm not a game changer ... yet - Siobhán Bolger
    2025/08/04
    In this episode of Not Quite There Yet, we delve into the journey of Siobhán Bolger, a passionate leader in the tech industry. Despite the playful episode title, "I'm not a game changer ... yet," Siobhán's story is one of creativity and passion. We explore her childhood dreams of becoming a manga artist and how those artistic passions evolved into a career in software programming and management. Siobhán shares her insights on following one's passions, the challenges of choosing a career path, and the importance of pursuing side projects like video game development. Join us as we discuss the courage to embrace change and the excitement of discovering new passions at any stage in life.
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    50 分
  • Ep 5 - I'm not done brewing ... yet - Mama brew

    Ep 5 - I'm not done brewing ... yet - Mama brew
    2025/07/02
    In Episode 5 of Not Quite There Yet, titled "I'm not done brewing ... yet - Mamabrew," we dive into the art of embracing imperfect timing. Join us as we chat with Megan and Harold, the dynamic duo behind Mama Brew, a coffee brand crafted for mums. Despite juggling pregnancy, a newborn, and full-time jobs, they launched their innovative product, proving that there is no perfect moment to start something new. We explore the challenges of balancing parenthood and entrepreneurship, the importance of communication, and the power of progress over perfection. Tune in to hear how they turned necessity into a thriving business, all while navigating the beautiful chaos of family life.
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    36 分
  • Ep 4 - I'm not thirty ... yet - Nell Frizzell

    Ep 4 - I'm not thirty ... yet - Nell Frizzell
    2025/06/02
    In this episode of Not Quite There Yet, we delve into the complexities of turning 30 with journalist and author Nell Frizzell. As Louise celebrates her own milestone birthday, we explore the themes of Nell's book, The Panic Years, which profoundly influenced our perspective on the late 20s and early 30s. Nell shares her insights on navigating the pivotal life decisions that define this transformative period, from career choices to the pressures of motherhood. We discuss the concept of "the flux," a term Nell coined to describe the intense period of change and uncertainty many experience during these years. Join us for an engaging conversation about embracing life's uncertainties and finding empowerment in the chaos.
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    57 分