Blog Posts
FL4A Leaders Gather at Nasdaq to Map the Next Chapter of Financial Literacy for All
November 2, 2026On October 26, the Financial Literacy for All community came together at Nasdaq for the 2026 FL4A Meeting, a day of breakout conversations built around every stage of life.
HOPE AI, One Year Later: Back to the Stage Where It Began
Last December, on the HOPE Global Forums stage in Atlanta, I announced HOPE AI, a national effort to add AI literacy to the financial literacy coaching Operation HOPE has led …
Keynoting the 25th Power Networking Conference in Cleveland on November 7
From the Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Operation HOPE, John Hope Bryant. On Saturday, November 7, I will be in Cleveland for the 25th anniversary of the PowerNetworking Conference, and …
In Conversation with Congressman Ro Khanna at Stanford on November 4
From the Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Operation HOPE, John Hope Bryant. On Wednesday, November 4, I will be at Stanford University for a conversation on economic inequality with Congressman …
Juanita AI Is Awake at 2 A.M. on a Friday
October 27, 2026Powered by Operation HOPE and HOPE AI. Inspired by my mother, Ms. Juanita Smith. A Bryant Journal piece My mother made between $15 and $18 an hour as a seamstress …
Memphis, Join Me and Mayor Paul Young at Cossitt Library on November 9
October 26, 2026From the Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Operation HOPE, John Hope Bryant. I am bringing the Capitalism for All conversation to Memphis on Monday, November 9. I will sit down …
John Hope Bryant in New Haven: Good Morning Connecticut and a Live Book Conversation on October 28
October 23, 2026New Haven, we are coming to you. On Wednesday, October 28, John Hope Bryant, Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Operation HOPE, is a guest on Good Morning Connecticut on WTNH …
Social Proof Podcast: Making Money Is Not the Same as Building Wealth
October 21, 2026A conversation with David Shands on the Social Proof Podcast Every now and then, you sit down for an interview and it stops being an interview. It becomes a real conversation between two people who are willing to tell the truth. My time with David Shands on the Social Proof Podcast was one of those.
Dallas Austin on Turning Talent into Ownership
Grammy-winning producer Dallas Austin joins Money & Wealth to talk about work-for-hire contracts, a million-dollar tax debt, and the road from talent to ownership.
Happy Birthday, Tony Ressler: A Builder, a Mentor, and a Friend
By John Hope Bryant Today is my friend Tony Ressler’s birthday, and I want to take a moment to say something publicly that I’ve said to him privately more than once: the world is better because Tony Ressler is in it. Most people know Tony by his résumé. He helped build two of the most […]