3 Days to TRANSFORM your business, your community, and your life.
June 12-14, 2025 | AT&T Performing Arts Center | Dallas, Texas.
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Meet Our Theme & Confirmed 2025 Good Soil Forum Speakers
The world is shifting and the economy is evolving. In an era of change, uncertainty, and rapid digital transformation, entrepreneurs, investors, and thought leaders are uniting to provide strategies for business growth and ownership. Good Soil Forum 2025 is more than a conference—it’s an ecosystem where innovators, momentum builders, and wealth creators come together to fund, mentor, and elevate the next generation of entrepreneurs.
- This is where leaders advise.
- This is where capital finds vision.
- This is where businesses move beyond survival—to lasting impact.
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featured speakers
Oprah Winfrey
Global Media Leader revealing the real playbook behind wealth creation and deal negotiation in uncertain times.
T.D. Jakes
Visionary investor & entrepreneur, unpacking the mindset, business acumen, and funding strategies required to build lasting enterprises.
Janell Stephens
CEO & Founder of Camille Rose
Wallstreet trapper
Financial Literacy Advocate for Personal Financial Freedom
Jerry Lorenzo
Founder and Creative Director of Fear of God
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Linda Clemons®
Sales and Body Language Expert at Sisterpreneur®️ Inc.
Wallstreet Trapper
Financial Literacy Advocate for Personal Financial Freedom
Jerry Lorenzo
Founder and Creative Director of Fear of God
Bryant Alexander
Executive Coach and Mindfulness Instructor
Dr. Carla J. Cooke
Entrepreneur, Forensic Psychologist, Mental Wealthness Expert
Lanny Smith
Founder of Actively Black
Cliff Worley
Head of Portfolio Marketing at Kapor Capital
Martin Ekechukwu
Celebrity Brand Builder, Strategist, and Marketer
T.D. Jakes
Founder and Chairman
T.D. Jakes Enterprises
Janell Stephens
CEO & Founder of Camille Rose
Mahisha Dellinger
Huzzy Smart Sips Founder, Former Founder of Curls
John Hope Bryant
CEO of Operation HOPE and Activist for Financial Literacy
Exclusive Growth opportunity
Why Attend?
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Gain access to capital to fuel your next stage of growth
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Connect with industry leaders, investors, and like-minded entrepreneurs ready to support your journey
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Learn from top experts sharing actionable strategies to scale, innovate, and thrive.
3 Days to Grow Your Business, Community & Impact
Exclusive Networking Experiences & Receptions designed to spark meaningful connections.
Inspiring Main Stage Keynotes from visionaries like Oprah Winfrey, T.D. Jakes, Vusi Thembekwayo, Jerry Lorenzo, Janell Stephens, Wallstreet Trapper, and more.
15+ Expert-Led Breakout Sessions covering scaling operations, marketing & brand storytelling, AI, and more.
Live On-Site Investment Opportunities—potential funding right at your fingertips!
CHOOSE YOUR EXPERIENCE
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- Full access to sessions and workshops
- Curated networking events with fellow entrepreneurs
- Access to exhibitor areas showcasing innovative businesses and resources
General Admission benefits, plus:
- Priority seating at all sessions
- Access to exclusive VIP-only networking events, including investor connections
- An intimate breakout session with select speakers for deeper engagement
- Premium dining experience and designated networking events
VIP benefits, plus:
- Meet-and-greet session with industry leaders and influential speakers
- One-on-one consulting sessions with business experts
- A premium swag package with exclusive event merchandise
- Priority entry to all events and sessions
Executive/Platinum Access, plus:
- Luxury five-star hotel accommodations and local ground transportation (2 nights)
- A personalized concierge service for seamless event participation
- Exclusive networking opportunities with select speakers, investors, and fellow Legacy members
- Private engagements reserved exclusively for Legacy Circle members
- Special recognition as a Legacy Circle member throughout the forum
- Luxury Swag Box from Serita Jakes Home
Schedule
Wednesday, JUNE 11
Hangouts (5pm - 8pm) - Multiple Locations
Topics of Conversation
- Tech
- Real Estate
- Health
- Business Consulting / Coaching
- Beauty, Wellness & Personal Care
THURSDAY, JUNE 12
Breakout Sessions I
- Workshop A - Hammond Hall (Winspear) - Data-Driven Success
- Workshop B - Hall Arts - Equitable Outcomes
- Workshop C - Loggia Area (Winspear) - Metrics of Accountability
- Workshop D - Hall Arts - Scaling for Impact
Breakout Sessions II
- Workshop A - Hammond Hall (Winspear) - Digital Transformation
- Workshop B - Hall Arts - Tech-Enabled Scaling
- Workshop C - Loggia Area (Winspear) - Cybersecurity and Data Privacy
- Workshop D - Hall Arts - Innovation through Technology
FRIDAY, JUNE 13
Breakout Sessions I
- Workshop A - Hammond Hall (Winspear) - Agility in Operations
- Workshop B - Horchow Hall (Meyerson) - Operational Efficiency
- Workshop C - Loggia Area (Winspear) - Workforce Development
- Workshop D - Hall Arts - Sustainable Growth Strategies
Breakout Sessions II
- Workshop A - Hammond Hall (Winspear) - Brand Storytelling
- Workshop B - Horchow Hall (Meyerson) - Expanding Consumer Markets
- Workshop C - Loggia Area (Winspear) - Building Strong Partnerships
- Workshop D - Hall Arts - Leveraging Media and Platforms
SATURDAY, JUNE 14
Morning Fireside Session - John Hope Bryant (Winspear)
- Commitment to Collaborative Impact
Closing Keynote & Remarks (Winspear)
- Inspirational keynote followed by a ceremony where participants commit to actionable steps post-event and partner acknowledgements
*Schedule is subject to change
DO YOU WANT DIRECT ACCESS TO CAPITAL INVESTMENTS DIRECTLY INTO YOUR BUSINESS?
BUSINESS INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES EXCLUSIVELY AT GOOD SOIL FORUM
At the Good Soil Forum, we’re investing over $500,000 into businesses like yours. Whether you’re seeking capital to scale or looking for strategic financial support, we offer multiple pathways to secure funding.
Opportunities Include:
Seed Pitch Competition, presented by Wells Fargo
A prime opportunity for entrepreneurs to showcase their businesses to investors and thought leaders while competing for funding to accelerate their growth.
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Access to microloans and other financing options, connecting entrepreneurs with 90+ lenders and financial institutions to fuel growth.Take your business to the next level—apply today!
