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In this eye-opening clip, John Hope Bryant, founder of Operation HOPE, challenges the myth that entrepreneurship has to start small. He explains that there are $15 trillion worth of existing businesses—with assets, customers, and cash flow—that can be bought and scaled, often with financing from Wall Street. According to Bryant, it’s actually easier to acquire a proven company than to start a new one with a $50K loan or GoFundMe. A powerful reminder that ownership, not hustle alone, builds wealth.

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