Ellie & Meggie

Grown Ups

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Welcome to Grown Ups the podcast hosted by friends Ellie and Meggie. Join them on their journey to adulthood and listen to them share their highs, lows and downright disasters they've experienced so far. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Ellie & Meggie

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Latest episode

Oct 6, 2025

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Episodes

S2 Ep5: Pretty Privilege 07.08.2023

Happy Monday! This week we discuss pretty privilege - does it exist and can it be useful in the workplace? We also introduce our new feature "In this weeks episode of being a dumb bitch" where we share all the little mistakes we make at work which make us dumb bitches! Share your thoughts/feedback and send your work life related stories to grownupsthepodcast@gmail.com or contact us on Instagram, T...

S2 Ep4: Are you opposed to licking arse? 31.07.2023

Welcome back! In this weeks episode we discuss red flags in and out of the workplace! We also share our thoughts on the new Oppenheimer movie and a cheeky glassdoor review. Share your thoughts/feedback and send your work or life related stories to grownupsthepodcast@gmail.com or dm us on instagram @grownupsthepodcast. Don't forget to like and subscribe! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...

S2 Ep3: Setting Boundaries "It's giving gaslighting" 24.07.2023

On this weeks episode we talk setting boundaries. Are you good at protecting your peace or still suffering because you can't say NO! We also share our thoughts on this weeks '4-day work week' trial news story and look at another glassdoor review.  Share your thoughts/feedback and send your work or life related stories to grownupsthepodcast@gmail.com or dm us on instagram @grownupsthepodcast....

S2 Ep2: Setting down roots 17.07.2023

Home is where the heart is but are you renting or buying? This week we discuss the pros and cons of both. We also discuss teacher strikes* and share a hilarious glassdoor review! *disclaimer: this episode was recorded before the government agreed to a 6.5% pay rise for teachers. Share your thoughts/feedback and send your work or life related stories to grownupsthepodcast@gmail.com or dm us on inst...

S2 Ep1: What are your 20s for? 10.07.2023

We're back! To kick off Season 2, we discuss 'what are your 20s really for?' Enjoying, grinding, travelling? We then discuss some of your dilemmas and introduce our two new features: weekly glassdoor review and news story. Share your thoughts/feedback and send your work or life related stories to grownupsthepodcast@gmail.com or dm us on instagram @grownupsthepodcast. Don't forget to like and subsc...

S1 Ep20: I lowkey hate networking 29.05.2023

Welcome back for one last time in season 1! To round things off, we discuss networking - do you love them or hate them? Tune in to hear how we ace our networking events and where we still need help. We look forward to seeing you all in season 2. Don't forget to share your thoughts/feedback to grownupsthepodcast@gmail.com or dm us @grownupsthepodcast. Don't forget to like and subscribe! Hosted on A...

S1 Ep19: Sunday Scaries 22.05.2023

Experiencing the Sunday Scaries? You're not alone! This week we cracked open a bottle of wine and shared our tips to combat the Sunday Scaries. We also discussed some of the dilemmas you sent in - teachers, this ones for you! Share your thoughts/feedback and send your work or life related stories to grownupsthepodcast@gmail.com or dm us at @grownupsthepodcast. Don't forget to like and subscribe! H...

S1 Ep18: Don't be a busy idiot ... 15.05.2023

Happy Monday Everybody! We are back with another episode to help you through what feels like the first full week in a hot min! This episode we talk commuter etiquette, who do you deem worthy of your seat? Before jumping into your responses to this weeks question 'what is the best advice you have ever received?'. Share your thoughts/ feedback and send your work or life related stories to grownupsth...

S1 Ep17: Workplace drama, from stealing food to getting steamy in the office 08.05.2023

Happy Happy Monday! After another extended weekend, we are here to support you through the grind with an episode that knows no bounds. This week we talk workplace drama, from stealing food, to dating the same guy or getting down and dirty in the office, our listeners have spilt the goss. Share your thoughts/ feedback and send your work or life related stories to grownupsthepodcast@gmail.com or dm...

S1 Ep16: I cried in the interview ... 01.05.2023

Happy Bank Holiday Monday! Off the back of the long weekend, we hope this episode helps you through the working week! In today's episode we discuss our messy nights out, USPs (or lack of) and embarrassing interview experiences. Share your thoughts/ feedback and send your work or life related stories to grownupsthepodcast@gmail.com or dm us on Instagram @grownupsthepodcast. Don't forget to like and...

S1 Ep15: I've just told everyone how I really feel ... 24.04.2023

Happy Monday! This week we discuss the pros and cons of being an adult from financial freedom to a lack of annual leave. We also touch on being ourselves at work and whether there is merit in holding a little back. Share your thoughts/ feedback and send your work or life related stories to grownupsthepodcast@gmail.com or dm us on Instagram @grownupsthepodcast. Don't forget to like and subscribe! H...

S1 Ep14: More often than not I don't even have plan A ... 17.04.2023

Happy Monday all! This episode is all about manifestation, affirmations and reaching your goals. We discuss our belief of star signs, vision boards and good ol' hard work, before jumping in to this weeks poll and sharing some of the exciting goals our listeners are currently working towards. Share your thoughts/ feedback and send your work or life related stories to grownupsthepodcast@gmail.com or...

S1 Ep13: Guilty as charged, behaving antisocially in the workplace! 10.04.2023

Happy bank holiday Monday! In the bank holiday spirit this week we discuss 'Hush Holidays' and how to live your best life as a remote worker. Then we jump into this weeks poll and in light of having to go back to work tomorrow, after our extended weekend, we throw positivity out of the window. Listen to our rant about anti-social behaviours in the office, from the super spreaders to the over share...

S1 Ep12: I deleted the whole database at work... 03.04.2023

Mistakes? We're full of 'em! This week we discuss all the times we've fumbled the bag at work. Whether its something simple like spelling a name wrong, or deleting an entire database - we spill it all. Share your thoughts/feedback and send your work or life related stories to grownupsthepodcast@gmail.com or dm us at @grownupsthepodcast. Don't forget to like and subscribe! Hosted on Acast. See acas...

S1 Ep 11: Gen Z love to romanticise things 27.03.2023

Welcome back to the pod! Today we talk generational differences at work.  We discuss whether Gen Z are less career oriented than previous generations. Do we just want to get rich quick or are we focusing on prioritising our health and well-being more than before. Tune in to listen to our discussion! Share your thoughts/feedback and send your work or life related stories to grownupsthepod...

S1 Ep10: Dental Nurse Interview 20.03.2023

Issa Mothers day special! Today we interview a mummy bossing the Dental Nursing game! Her story is so inspiring...from quitting University, changing careers and now going back to Uni to reskill, Neiza has some wise words for us this week. As always share your thoughts/feedback and send your work or life related stories to grownupsthepodcast@gmail.com or dm us on instagram @grownupsthepodcast. Don'...

S1 Ep9: When did alcohol become part of workplace culture? 13.03.2023

In today's episode we discuss the drinking culture surrounding our 9-5s 🥴 We also share your stories of when you got too drunk at a work function... Share your thoughts/feedback and send your work or life related stories to grownupsthepodcast@gmail.com or dm us on instagram @grownupsthepodcast. Don't forget to like and subscribe! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep8: How to renegotiate your salary the right way 06.03.2023

Hey Grownups! This week is all about the moneyyy. From your starting salary through to your promotion, we share our thoughts on the importance of money in relation to your job. We also share what you think are the most important factors when it comes to choosing a job.  Share your thoughts/feedback and your work or life related stories to grownupsthepodcast@gmail.com or dm us on instagram @gr...

S1 Ep7: Cabin Crew Interview 27.02.2023

Happy Monday! This week we switch things up with our first interview episode. Our first guest is a member of cabin crew and she shares a glimpse of life living mile high! Share your thoughts/feedback and your work or life related stories to grownupsthepodcast@gmail.com or dm us on instagram @grownupsthepodcast. Don't forget to like and subscribe! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf...

S1 Ep6: The UK is the enemy to my progress 20.02.2023

Welcome back to Grown Ups the podcast! This week we discuss work life balance. Are you killing it or flopping it? We also share some of the tips you sent in for achieving that perfect balance. Share your thoughts/feedback and send your work or life related stories to grownupsthepodcast@gmail.com or dm us @grownupsthepodcast. Don't forget to like and subscribe! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac...

S1 Ep5: He left his job to be with me...vday special 13.02.2023

Welcome back to Grown Ups the podcast! As it is approaching Valentines, this week we discuss dating and relationships in the workplace. Is it a great idea, or to be avoided at all costs? We then share some of the juicy stories you sent in. Disclaimer: we are aware we had some mic issues this week - please bear with us :) Share your thoughts/feedback and send your work or life related stories to gr...

S1 Ep4: Sometimes they take you fi eediat and don’t pay you what you're worth ... 06.02.2023

In today's episode we talk about careers, the difficultly in choosing your first one or starting a new one and how we decided on ours. We then discuss this weeks poll about whether you think your first career will be your forever career. A problem shared is a problem halved, so if you're struggling finding a job, keeping your job or anything in between let us know! Share your thoughts/ feedback an...

S1 Ep3: Appearance at work "pink hair, tattoos and botox" 30.01.2023

Happy Monday! This episode we talk about keeping up appearances in the workplace. From hair to makeup to cosmetic procedures, we discuss it all. Share your thoughts/feedback and send your work or life related stories to grownupsthepodcast@gmail.com or dm us on instagram @grownupsthepodcast. Don't forget to like and subscribe! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep2: The reality is I know nothing ... 23.01.2023

Welcome back to Grown Ups the podcast! In Episode 2 we talk about our expectations vs realities of the working world. SPOILER ALERT: It was definitely not what we expected! Then we jump into our weekly poll and hear whether you guys prefer education or employment. Share your thoughts/feedback and send your work or life related stories to grownupsthepodcast@gmail.com or dm us on Instagram @grownups...

S1 Ep1: New year, new resolutions and a brand new podcast! 16.01.2023

Hey everyone! Welcome to Grown Ups the podcast hosted by us, Ellie and Meggie, two ordinary girls trying to navigate their 20s. We talk all things work and life related, be it the highs, the lows or the downright disasters. This is a safe space for you all to share your stories/dilemmas and top tips to getting that perfect work-life balance (whatever that may be!). Share your thoughts/feedback and...

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