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203: Cultivating Success in Black Entrepreneurship Through Financial Literacy w/ John Hope Bryant
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Financial literacy isn’t just a nice-to-have; it’s a must-have for navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship and building a rock-solid foundation for success and economic empowerment, particularly within the Black entrepreneurial community. This episode is all about unlocking the potential of Black entrepreneurship through the amazing power of financial literacy. We’ve got the one and only John Hope Bryant on board to guide us through a journey into resilience, empowerment, and long-lasting success. We’re putting the spotlight on the pivotal role of financial knowledge, especially for Black entrepreneurs. This isn’t just essential – it’s a game-changer for carving out a path to prosperity and economic stability in the world of business. John brings to light the idea that access to financial literacy is not just a personal or community issue, but a civil rights one. He passionately advocates for the economic empowerment of the Black community through financial education, as he believes it is fundamental to breaking the cycles of poverty and inequality.
With John Hope Bryant’s expertise, we’ll shine a light on breaking down barriers, combating discrimination, and building generational wealth through financial knowledge.
DURING THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN:
Practical steps for reclaiming power and fostering economic empowerment through financial literacy
Understanding the direct impact of financial knowledge on the success and resilience of Black entrepreneurs
Uncovering the profound impact of financial literacy as a civil rights issue
Shifting from a surviving mindset to a thriving mindset within the Black community
Navigating discrimination in lending and building generational wealth
Incorporating financial principles into daily business operations for growth and stability
ABOUT JOHN HOPE BRYANT:
John Hope Bryant is an American entrepreneur, prominent thought leader, author, philanthropist, and a leading expert in financial literacy and economic inclusion. He is referred to as the Conscience of Capitalism by numerous Fortune 500 CEO’s. Mr. Bryant is the Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Operation HOPE, Inc. the largest nonprofit, best-in-class provider of financial literacy and economic empowerment services in the United States. He is also Chairman and CEO of Bryant Group Ventures, John Hope Bryant Holdings, and The Promise Homes Company, the largest for-profit minority-controlled owner of institutional-quality, single-family residential rental homes in the U.S. Five former Presidents have recognized his work, and he has served as an advisor to three sitting U.S. presidents across both political parties. He has received hundreds of awards and citations for his work, including Oprah Winfrey’s Use Your Life Award, and the John Sherman Award for Excellence in Financial Education from the U.S. Department of Treasury.
Don't miss out on the resources mentioned in this episode by checking out the show notes at blacktobusiness.com/203
Thank you so much for listening! Please support us by simply rating and reviewing our podcast!
Got a question? We’d love to answer it in an upcoming Q&A. Simply record your quick question → https://blacktobusiness.com/QA
Connect with us on Instagram:
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Manage episode 422219120 series 1770619
Financial literacy isn’t just a nice-to-have; it’s a must-have for navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship and building a rock-solid foundation for success and economic empowerment, particularly within the Black entrepreneurial community. This episode is all about unlocking the potential of Black entrepreneurship through the amazing power of financial literacy. We’ve got the one and only John Hope Bryant on board to guide us through a journey into resilience, empowerment, and long-lasting success. We’re putting the spotlight on the pivotal role of financial knowledge, especially for Black entrepreneurs. This isn’t just essential – it’s a game-changer for carving out a path to prosperity and economic stability in the world of business. John brings to light the idea that access to financial literacy is not just a personal or community issue, but a civil rights one. He passionately advocates for the economic empowerment of the Black community through financial education, as he believes it is fundamental to breaking the cycles of poverty and inequality.
With John Hope Bryant’s expertise, we’ll shine a light on breaking down barriers, combating discrimination, and building generational wealth through financial knowledge.
DURING THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN:
Practical steps for reclaiming power and fostering economic empowerment through financial literacy
Understanding the direct impact of financial knowledge on the success and resilience of Black entrepreneurs
Uncovering the profound impact of financial literacy as a civil rights issue
Shifting from a surviving mindset to a thriving mindset within the Black community
Navigating discrimination in lending and building generational wealth
Incorporating financial principles into daily business operations for growth and stability
ABOUT JOHN HOPE BRYANT:
John Hope Bryant is an American entrepreneur, prominent thought leader, author, philanthropist, and a leading expert in financial literacy and economic inclusion. He is referred to as the Conscience of Capitalism by numerous Fortune 500 CEO’s. Mr. Bryant is the Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Operation HOPE, Inc. the largest nonprofit, best-in-class provider of financial literacy and economic empowerment services in the United States. He is also Chairman and CEO of Bryant Group Ventures, John Hope Bryant Holdings, and The Promise Homes Company, the largest for-profit minority-controlled owner of institutional-quality, single-family residential rental homes in the U.S. Five former Presidents have recognized his work, and he has served as an advisor to three sitting U.S. presidents across both political parties. He has received hundreds of awards and citations for his work, including Oprah Winfrey’s Use Your Life Award, and the John Sherman Award for Excellence in Financial Education from the U.S. Department of Treasury.
Don't miss out on the resources mentioned in this episode by checking out the show notes at blacktobusiness.com/203
Thank you so much for listening! Please support us by simply rating and reviewing our podcast!
Got a question? We’d love to answer it in an upcoming Q&A. Simply record your quick question → https://blacktobusiness.com/QA
Connect with us on Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/blacktobusiness/
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