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John Hope Bryant Joins Michael Milken at USC for a Fireside Chat on Economic Mobility

On Monday, October 19, John Hope Bryant, Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Operation HOPE, joined Michael Milken at the University of Southern California for a fireside chat on finance solutions …

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Building a Way Forward in Buffalo

On Saturday, October 17, John Hope Bryant, Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Operation HOPE, took the stage in Buffalo for Building a Way Forward, a morning event hosted by the …

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.

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

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

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

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.

Why We Chose This Theme for HOPE Global Forums 2026

John Hope Bryant on why HOPE Global Forums 2026 centers Capitalism, Tech, and AI in a Human-Centric World, and why registration is open now.

Atlanta Can Lead the Drum Major Moment on AI

John Hope Bryant on why AI literacy is the next chapter of the civil rights movement, and why Atlanta, the city of Dr. King, is positioned to lead it.