by Louis Deas | Jun 12, 2026 | Money and Wealth Podcast
This week on Money & Wealth, John Hope Bryant, Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Operation HOPE, sits down with his friend and brother, Dr. Jamal Bryant — Senior Pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church — for a conversation that goes places neither of them...
by Louis Deas | Jun 4, 2026 | Money and Wealth Podcast
Anthony Anderson and I grew up less than ten minutes apart in Compton. We went to the same junior high, and we both ended up at Hollywood Professional School. He rode the bus two hours each way to get there. I rode my bike, and one day somebody stole it on my way...
by John Bryant | Jun 2, 2026 | Bryant on Leaders and Leadership, Bryant Thought Leadership, Money and Wealth Podcast
Two good men here, and new friends, also. I really like Chase Koch, and Demario Davis, and now we are connected in shared values. I am a better person, because the three of us are now connected by a shared mission, vision and purpose. I like and I respect them, both....
by Louis Deas | May 29, 2026 | Money and Wealth Podcast
I’ll be honest with you: a few years back, I was ready not to like the Koch family. You think you know somebody by their last name, their family’s headlines, your perception of the politics. Then you take time to actually listen. You sit across from them...
by Louis Deas | May 22, 2026 | Money and Wealth Podcast
Compton made me, so when I tell you Kristy Fercho came up out of those same streets and climbed all the way to the first Black woman ever on Wells Fargo’s operating committee, you understand what that distance really means. She helped run one of the biggest...
by John Bryant | May 22, 2026 | Money and Wealth Podcast
Episode Description This week on Money & Wealth with John Hope Bryant, John sits down with Kristy Fercho — Senior Executive Vice President at Wells Fargo and the first Black woman ever to serve on the bank’s operating committee. From growing up in Compton to...
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