Level Up: Practical steps to accelerate your career
- S2E9
- 31:57
- October 20th 2025
Sometimes staying within our comfort zone can be the thing holding us back. So how can we get clear about what we truly want out of our careers and take that next step?
In this episode, Jordan discusses practical steps to accelerate your career with Oliver Haddock, founder of the Careers Edit, and Chloe Davidson, Branch Manager at Brook Street.
They discuss:
- Setting short- and long-term goals
- Learning the skills for your future role now
- Climbing the corporate ladder vs. climbing your own ladder
- Internal and external networking techniques
- How to chase goals without burning out.
You can follow the Careers Edit on Instagram and TikTok, and connect with Oliver Haddock and Chloe Davidson on LinkedIn.
As always, if you are looking to change jobs or find a new one, why not visit the Brook Street website for our latest job postings – there may be a dream role just waiting for you!
PeopleFirst: The Young Careers Podcast
Entering the world of work can be scary; from facing imposter syndrome, to struggling with work life balance; it can feel like we’re the only ones who don’t have it all figured out.
But the PeopleFirst podcast is here to tell you something different. Brought to you by Brook Street, we digest the common issues that young people are facing in the world of work. From balancing remote work with wellbeing, to asking for a pay rise, to navigating painful career gaps, to neurodivergence at work - this is a space for open and honest conversations helping you to make positive changes.
In each episode, host Jordan Spry will chat to incredible guests to break down the issue at hand and make you feel less alone.