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PINKY COLE HAYES GIVES 2024 SAVANNAH STATE COMMENCEMENT SPEECH AND GIFTS GRADUATES AN $8.75 MILLION “ENTREPRENEURIAL STARTER PACK”
May 3, 2024IN COLLABORATION WITH JOHN HOPE BRYANT AND ONE MILLION BLACK BUSINESSES The Savannah State University Class of 2024 will each receive over $25,000 of in-kind services with Operation HOPE and …
The Breakfast Club: Financial Literacy for All, Credit and DEI
I spent almost an hour on The Breakfast Club talking about Financial Literacy for All, Operation HOPE, credit and why diversity is an economic strategy, not a favor. Half of Black Americans have a credit score below 620. That one number locks people out of the free enterprise system. Fix the score a
Navigating the Hybrid Work Model: A Dynamic Approach to Modern Workplaces
April 30, 2024The world of work is undergoing a transformation, driven by a profound shift in how we look at and understand the workplace. From John Hope Bryant’s Unlocking Success newsletter.
Latest Operation HOPE Research Shows Increasing Concern About the Economy and Impact of Inflation in the First Quarter of 2024
More than 3,500 HOPE Clients Responded to First-Quarter Survey, Providing Key Insights into a Broad Cross Section of American Financial Sentiment Results also Reveal Consistent Optimistic Outlook for Personal Financial …
Forbes at Nasdaq: Teaching Financial Literacy to Gen Z
Jabari Young of Forbes sat down with me at the Nasdaq MarketSite to talk about Financial Literacy for All and what young people need to learn about money before the world teaches them the hard way. We also caught up on our work with Shopify toward one million Black-owned businesses by 2030. Source:
Operation HOPE and SBA Forge Strategic Alliance to Empower Small Businesses Across America
April 26, 2024ATLANTA, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Operation HOPE, a national nonprofit dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship and financial literacy, proudly announces the extension of a landmark Strategic Alliance Memorandum (SAM) signing with the U.S. Small …
Squawk Box: The 1% Has to Empower the 99%
April 22, 2024A week after Financial Literacy for All came out, CNBC’s Squawk Box asked me about how Gen Z sees capitalism, equality versus meritocracy, and the backlash to corporate DEI. Capitalism works when people believe they have a stake in it. If the 1% want to keep the system, they have to help the 9
FEMA and Operation HOPE Partner to Help People Build Financial Resiliency After DisastersNEWS PROVIDED BY FEMA | April 18, 2024, 23:50 GMT
April 19, 2024WASHINGTON — FEMA and Operation HOPE, an organization that provides free financial information and guidance to people and businesses that are affected by major disasters and emergencies, signed an agreement …
David Pays It Forward
April 3, 2024written by: Lisa Karel If Operation HOPE’s mission is to get people excited about financial literacy, then David Bradley is a shining example of just how effective its programs can …
Show and Tell: Three Steps to Mastering the Art of Self-Advocacy
March 31, 2024It’s easy to assume our hard work will automatically earn its spotlight. From John Hope Bryant’s Unlocking Success newsletter.