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Talk: Early Careers Podcast

Honest conversations about apprenticeships, early careers, and workforce training. Hosted by Tom Rogers, Alex Lockey, and Nicola Drury.

Stories that matter in early careers

Real stories from real people

Hear directly from apprentices, employers, and policy-makers shaping the future of early careers in the UK.

Actionable advice you can use

Every episode delivers practical insights you can apply to hiring, training, and career development strategies.

For employers and professionals

Whether you manage apprenticeships or are starting your career, this podcast has something for you.

All Episodes

12 episodes and counting. New episodes drop regularly.

NAW 2026 Friday

Celebration Friday with Special Guests

21 min 15 sec
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NAW 2026 Thursday

T-Level Thursday with Jo Simovic

31 min 23 sec
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NAW 2026 Wednesday

Apprentice Wednesday with Naomi Ogundiran

27 min 24 sec
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NAW 2026 Tuesday

Employer Tuesday with Dena Wyatt & Sam Marshall-Davies

36 min 17 sec
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NAW 2026 Monday

Skills for Life Monday with Rob Halfon

35 min 53 sec
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Episode 6

Apprenticeship Assessment Reform with Steve Smith

37 min 31 sec
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Episode 4

AI in Early Careers — Game Changer or Hype? with Dan Wilson

35 min
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Episode 3

Work Experience with Mel Richardson MBE

26 min 4 sec
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