• ABOUT
    • BGV | HOPE EXPLAINED
    • BIOGRAPHY
    • BRANDS
    • LEADERSHIP
    • TIMELINE
  • NON-PROFIT
    • OPERATION HOPE
    • FINANCIAL LITERACY FOR ALL
    • BG MOTOR SPORTS ACADEMY
    • BRYANT FAMILY FOUNDATION
    • JUST BROTHERS
  • FOR-PROFIT
    • CIM | BGV
    • ADVISORS
    • MEDIA
    • MOTOR SPORTS
    • REAL ESTATE
  • MEDIA
    • ARTICLES
    • BOOKS
      • CAPITALISM FOR ALL
    • BRYANT SPEAKS
    • PODCASTS
  • BRYANT JOURNAL
  • GET CONNECTED
    • CAPITALISM FOR ALL BOOK TOUR
    • FINANCIAL WELLNESS
    • SOCIAL MEDIA
    • SPEAKING REQUESTS
    • CONTACT US
  • ABOUT
    • BGV | HOPE EXPLAINED
    • BIOGRAPHY
    • BRANDS
    • LEADERSHIP
    • TIMELINE
  • NON-PROFIT
    • OPERATION HOPE
    • FINANCIAL LITERACY FOR ALL
    • BG MOTOR SPORTS ACADEMY
    • BRYANT FAMILY FOUNDATION
    • JUST BROTHERS
  • FOR-PROFIT
    • CIM | BGV
    • ADVISORS
    • MEDIA
    • MOTOR SPORTS
    • REAL ESTATE
  • MEDIA
    • ARTICLES
    • BOOKS
      • CAPITALISM FOR ALL
    • BRYANT SPEAKS
    • PODCASTS
  • BRYANT JOURNAL
  • GET CONNECTED
    • CAPITALISM FOR ALL BOOK TOUR
    • FINANCIAL WELLNESS
    • SOCIAL MEDIA
    • SPEAKING REQUESTS
    • CONTACT US
John Hope Bryant on Portia: From Poverty to Prosperity

John Hope Bryant on Portia: From Poverty to Prosperity

by Louis Deas | Aug 26, 2026 | Bryant | Media Interview, Capitalism for All, Financial Literacy, Media Interview, Operation HOPE

Portia opened the segment by telling viewers to take out their notebooks because it was going to be a class. I loved that, because that is exactly how I think about this work. My thanks to Portia and her team for having me on the show to talk about financial literacy,...
Sunshine & Rain with Victoria Fortune: Grief, Money and Legacy

Sunshine & Rain with Victoria Fortune: Grief, Money and Legacy

by Louis Deas | Aug 26, 2026 | Bryant | Media Interview, Media Interview

Image: Sunshine & Rain Podcast Victoria Fortune asked me to talk about something most families avoid until it is too late: what happens to a family’s money, and its peace, when someone passes without a will or a plan. I talked about losing my own parents and...
FOX 5 DC: Taking Viewer Money Questions on The Marissa Mitchell Show

FOX 5 DC: Taking Viewer Money Questions on The Marissa Mitchell Show

by Louis Deas | Jul 6, 2026 | Bryant | Media Interview, HOPE AI, Media Interview

Image: FOX 5 Washington DC Marissa Mitchell turned her show over to viewer questions, and I loved it. People asked about mortgages, retirement and what AI means for their jobs, which is exactly where real financial literacy starts: with the questions people are...
Dr. Willie Jolley’s Wealthy Ways: The Keys to Building Real Wealth

Dr. Willie Jolley’s Wealthy Ways: The Keys to Building Real Wealth

by Louis Deas | Jun 30, 2026 | Bryant | Media Interview, Capitalism for All, Media Interview

Image: Dr. Willie Jolley Dr. Willie Jolley had me on episode 284 of his podcast. We talked about the difference between being rich and being wealthy, why ownership matters more than income, and how anyone, starting from anywhere, can begin building a legacy. Source:...
Back on The 85 South Show with DC Young Fly and Karlous Miller

Back on The 85 South Show with DC Young Fly and Karlous Miller

by Louis Deas | Jun 19, 2026 | Bryant | Media Interview, Capitalism for All, Media Interview

Image: The 85 South Show There is no other room quite like The 85 South Show. DC Young Fly and Karlous Miller brought me back for a second visit, and between the laughs we covered real ground: negotiation, credit, investing in assets, Atlanta, the middle class and...
My Fireside Chat with Marshall President Brad D. Smith, in Four Videos

My Fireside Chat with Marshall President Brad D. Smith, in Four Videos

by Louis Deas | Jun 3, 2026 | Bryant | Media Interview, Events & Appearances, HOPE AI, Media Interview, Operation HOPE

Still from the Office of the President, Marshall University In February, during the 100th observance of Black History Month, Marshall University President Brad D. Smith and I sat down for a fireside chat in Huntington. I wrote about that visit at the time. Over the...
« Older Entries
Next Entries »

Recent Posts

  • The Business Plan for Black America – One Pager
  • A Business Plan for Black America
  • Happy Birthday, Tony Ressler: A Builder, a Mentor, and a Friend
  • Social Proof Podcast: Making Money Is Not the Same as Building Wealth
  • John Hope Bryant Wraps Six-Day UAE Visit with LIVEX 2026 Keynote and Meetings with Abu Dhabi Leaders

Recent Comments

  • Orlando Coombs on A Provocative Interview: Dr. Boyce Watkins and John Hope Bryant
  • Orlando Coombs on A Provocative Interview: Dr. Boyce Watkins and John Hope Bryant
  • Orlando Coombs on A Provocative Interview: Dr. Boyce Watkins and John Hope Bryant
  • Orlando Coombs on A Provocative Interview: Dr. Boyce Watkins and John Hope Bryant
  • LeAnna on David Boehmer, Heidrick & Struggles' Regional Managing Partner, Gains Seat on Operation HOPE Northeastern Board

Connect with John on

© 2025 All rights reserved