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OPERATION HOPE LAUNCHES CORPORATE INCLUSION INITIATIVE TO ADVANCE BOARD-LEVEL OPPORTUNITIES FOR MINORITY EXECUTIVES
July 9, 2024The initiative was launched as part of a “Third Reconstruction” Proposed by Operation HOPE CEO John Hope Bryant ATLANTA, July 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Operation HOPE today announced the formal launch of The Corporate Inclusion Initiative, which …
The CUInsight Experience: Financial Dignity
July 8, 2024Randy Smith had me on The CUInsight Experience to talk with credit union leaders about financial dignity. Credit unions were built to serve working people, so they are natural partners in this work. We talked about making financial literacy non-negotiable, for members and for employees, and about ho
Walker Webcast: HOPE for Financial Equality
June 27, 2024My friend Willy Walker, chairman and CEO of Walker & Dunlop, had me back on the Walker Webcast for more than an hour. We talked about relationships over transactions, how adversity builds you, and capitalism with a conscience. God gave you two ears and one mouth, so listen twice as much as you t
Black Information Network: Good Capitalism and Bad Capitalism
June 18, 2024The Black Information Network ran a three-part conversation with me about Financial Literacy for All. In part two we got into the difference between bad capitalism, where one side wins at the other’s expense, and good capitalism, where both sides benefit. If you’re not financially litera
Operation HOPE Welcomes PNC to Founder’s Circle Membership
June 10, 2024$1 Million Commitment Accelerates Financial Wellness for Underserved Communities June 10, 2024 08:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Operation HOPE, a national nonprofit dedicated to helping low- and moderate-income Americans …
Esusu Expands its Groundbreaking Renter Financial Health Platform with Real-Time Financial Coaching Powered by Operation HOPE
June 6, 2024Esusu Financial Inc.Thu, Jun 6, 2024, 6:00 AM PDT4 min read This partnership will enable Esusu renters to access personalized financial coaching HARLEM, N.Y. and ATLANTA, June 06, 2024 (GLOBE …
Operation HOPE Launches ‘UPLIFT Denver’ to Empower Residents With Free Financial Literacy Programs
June 5, 2024Partnership with U.S. Bank and KeyBank Offers Access to Money Management Coaching and Small Business Resources DENVER, CO / ACCESSWIRE / June 5, 2024 / Operation HOPE, in collaboration with U.S. Bank and KeyBank, …
Renowned Technology Executive Sarah Friar Joins Operation HOPE Global Board of Directors
May 30, 2024Former Nextdoor CEO Sarah Friar moves from Operation HOPE’s Global Board of Advisors to its Governing Board of Directors. ATLANTA, May 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Operation HOPE, a national nonprofit dedicated to helping low and …
A Business Plan for America at the 2024 Milken Institute Global Conference
May 7, 2024At the 2024 Milken Institute Global Conference in Los Angeles, I laid out what I call a business plan for America. America is becoming a majority-minority country. Our economic future depends on whether the people driving that change can participate fully: as earners, owners, savers and builders. Th
The Business Plan for America. It Depends on Diversity: A Case for the Big Tent
May 5, 2024Everyone wants to be an American, except seemingly many Americans. The facts of the matter on demographics, diversity and the economy. From John Hope Bryant’s Unlocking Success newsletter.