# Oprah Winfrey, T.D. Jakes, and Industry Leaders Converge in Dallas for Record-Breaking 2025 Good Soil Forum Presented by Wells Fargo

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- Published: 2025-06-15T11:26:40-04:00
- Author: EAN

 

The 2025 Good Soil Forum, presented by Wells Fargo, drew over 2,000 entrepreneurs
and thought leaders to Dallas for a dynamic three-day event focused on empowering
under capitalized business owners. Held June 12–14 at the [AT&T Performing Arts Center](https://attpac.org/),
the forum featured keynote conversations—including a powerful fireside chat between
Oprah Winfrey and Bishop T.D. Jakes—plus workshops, networking, and the $500,000
Seed Capital Pitch Competition.

Winners included Rozalynn Goodwin of Confidence by Gabbyy Goodwin (1st place, $200K),
Kia-Shun Voltz of Shampoo Time (2nd place, $100K + $50K community award), and Paden
Sickles of SickFit (3rd place, $75K). Speakers like John Hope Bryant, Jerry Lorenzo,
and Pinky Cole Hayes shared insights on wealth-building, scaling, and leadership.

Backed by partners including Wells Fargo, Hello Alice, and the Stand Together Foundation,
the Good Soil Movement continues its mission to help one million entrepreneurs reach
$1M in revenue within the next decade.

For more info, visit [www.goodsoilforum.com](https://www.goodsoilforum.com/).