Willy was once again joined by John Hope Bryant, a lifelong entrepreneur, philanthropist, bestselling author, and thought leader who has built more than 40 organizations, including Operation HOPE, Inc. His mission? To provide financial literacy and economic empowerment tools in the U.S. for youth and adults in underserved communities.
He and Willy discussed his newest book, Financial Literacy For All (https://www.amazon.com/Financial-Literacy-All-Alleviate-Struggle/dp/1394209029/ref=asc_df_1394209029), leadership insights, personal finance strategies, the future of inclusive capitalism, and much more.
Key Points In The Webcast:
00:00 Introduction
01:39 Willy introduces John Hope Bryant
02:42 Writing with others on “Financial Literacy For All”
04:45 Focusing on giving, not getting
07:38 How adversity develops one’s skills
11:21 Poverty is a mindset: Relationships are wealth
15:33 Failure is part of success
15:53 Faith and trust: The essence of a successful business
18:22 Capital needs vision
25:10 Delta Airlines and moving Freedman’s Bank
29:14 Making financial literacy accessible
31:33 What’s the root cause of credit card debt?
33:19 Why understanding the financial system matters
34:22 The power of credit cards
37:24 Two key factors for financial literacy
38:19 Does racial politics and ESG cause more harm than good?
43:24 Growing minorities and the need for a clear business plan
47:34 Helping without expectations: An anecdote
51:56 John learning from his mentors
57:58 What is the number one way for wealth building?
01:00:01 The benefits of moving your credit score
01:03:46 Why one should ask the right questions
01:05:57 John’s words of encouragement
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