S05 - E03 Charlotte Blant

S05 - E03 Charlotte Blant

From #EdInfluence by Browne Jacobson

November 30, 2025 · 41 min

About this episode

Charlotte Blant discusses how her childhood adversity influenced her leadership style and the evolution of Tiro.

Charlotte Blant, founder and CEO of Tiro, shares how childhood adversity shaped her leadership approach. "The obstacle is the way," she explains, describing how early experiences taught her "respect over rescue" and gave her "empathy for people whose lives don't fit in neat boxes". Charlotte discusses how Tiro evolved from Youth Force to a science-focused apprenticeship provider, guided by three core values: think win-win, have a growth mindset, be a pace setter. "We are fusing technical exce...

People in this episode

Guest: Charlotte Blant

Topics covered

  • leadership
  • childhood adversity
  • apprenticeship
  • empathy
  • growth mindset

Keywords

  • leadership
  • childhood adversity
  • Tiro
  • apprenticeship
  • empathy
  • growth mindset

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Organizations: Tiro, Youth Force

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