Wealth Building

Type: Concept

As of November 2026, Wealth Building has been mentioned in one podcast episode on School of Hard Knocks (Sep 2025). In the episode "Asking Billionaires How They Got RICH! (Florida)" on School of Hard Knocks, the host discusses strategies for building wealth, focusing on real estate and entrepreneurship. The episode emphasizes learning from successful mentors as a key approach to wealth building, highlighting practical methods for individuals and communities to increase asset ownership.

Community wealth building is a term which covers a range of approaches which "...aim at improving the ability of communities and individuals to increase asset ownership, anchor jobs locally by broadening ownership over capital, help achieve key environmental goals, expand the provision of public services and ensure local economic stability”. The original model, the Cleveland Model, was developed in Cleveland, United States, however the Cleveland Model has also been developed and applied with the