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A New Home that Once Felt Completely Out of Reach 

Written by guest contributor MarQueta Avant Holmes, Homeownership Coach in Dallas, TX  From the moment I met Kevin, a U.S. Veteran, I could see that he carried a deep desire …

John Hope Bryant Wraps Six-Day UAE Visit with LIVEX 2026 Keynote and Meetings with Abu Dhabi Leaders

Operation HOPE Founder brings a message of inclusive capitalism and AI literacy to Abu Dhabi and Dubai during a visit led by the Abu Dhabi Investment Office.

From Generosity to Impact: Why Donor-Advised Funds Matter

By Margo K. Lucero, Chief Growth & Revenue Officer, Operation HOPE There’s $326 billion sitting in charitable accounts right now, already committed to giving — and most of it isn’t …

Back in Dallas for Good Soil Forum 2026

Good Soil Forum asked me back, and I was glad to say yes. On Thursday, October 8, I will be at the Irving Convention Center in the Dallas Metroplex for the opening day of GSF26, a three-day gathering of more than 1,500 entrepreneurs and business builders running October 8 through 10. This year the f

Wealth Building Meets AI: Back Home in Los Angeles with West Angeles CDC and Mayor Karen Bass

More than 300 neighbors joined Operation HOPE, West Angeles CDC and Mayor Karen Bass in Los Angeles for a night on AI, resilience and building wealth.

After the Spotlight: Why ‘Capitalism for All’ Is Still a National Bestseller.

Still Here When Capitalism for All launched on March 31st, I knew the first few weeks would be loud. Launch weeks always are. There’s the tour, the television, the lists, the friends who show up because they love you. What I didn’t know was whether it would last. Six months later, the bo

HOPE Global Forums Announces 2026 Annual Meeting on December 2-3 in Atlanta

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens returns as Co-Chair and the City of Atlanta co-hosts the 12th annual gathering in Operation HOPE’s hometown, December 2-3 at the Signia by Hilton.

The Strategy of Hope: Leading With Strengths With Gallup’s Jon Clifton

Gallup has measured hope with Operation HOPE for years, so it meant a lot when Jon Clifton, Gallup’s CEO, invited me onto Leading With Strengths. Gallup titled our conversation “The Strategy of Hope.” We talked about how my top five CliftonStrengths have shaped the way I lead: Thos

HOPE Global Forums 2026 Theme Revealed: Capitalism, Tech, and AI in a Human-Centric World

Registration is now open for the 12th annual gathering, December 2–3 at Signia by Hilton Atlanta. We’re excited to announce the theme for HOPE Global Forums 2026: Capitalism, Tech, and …

The Window Is Open. Let’s Get Our People Through It.

AI literacy is the civil rights work of this generation, and the window to get our people through it won’t stay open forever. From John Hope Bryant’s Unlocking Success newsletter.