

Carlo Weaver: From Homeless to Managing an £83M Portfolio
In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Carlo Weaver, who shares his incredible journey from being homeless as a teenager to managing an £83 million portfolio. Carlo’s story is about resilience, determination, and never letting life’s challenges define you. He opens up about leaving school without his GCSEs, being diagnosed with autism, and facing extreme hardships.
Carlo Weaver shows that even in the toughest situations, it’s possible to turn your life around. From working multiple jobs and caring for family members to discovering a degree apprenticeship with NatWest, Carlo proves that opportunities can appear when you least expect them. He also talks about how autism has been both a challenge and a strength, helping him think differently and overcome barriers that many thought were impossible.
Join us to hear Carlo Weaver talk about resilience, ambition, and turning obstacles into opportunities. This episode is packed with motivation, real-life lessons, and advice for teens who want to break the cycle, explore new paths, and achieve big things.
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Hosts: Becky Simms & Oben Goodier
Guest: Carlo Weaver