Blog Posts
Operation HOPE Strengthens Leadership Team with the Addition of Page Patten as Research Storytelling Specialist
July 28, 2023ATLANTA – July 26, 2023 – Operation HOPE, Inc., the nation’s largest non-profit dedicated to financial empowerment for underserved communities, announces the appointment of Page Patten as its new Research …
Operation HOPE Continues to Fuel Black Business Growth in America
July 20, 2023Q2 Impact Data Reveals how its 1MBB Initiative is driving economic development, increasing financial literacy and building generational wealth for the underserved ATLANTA – July 20, 2023 – Operation HOPE, …
Operation HOPE’s 1 Million Black Businesses & Shopify to Host Shop & Learn: A Vendor Expo Experience Featuring Atlanta’s Leading E-Commerce Experts
July 7, 2023For community members looking to start or grow their e-commerce business, Operation HOPE and Shopify are partnering to host a panel of ATL’s leading e-commerce experts and over 50 Black-owned …
Making the Case for Optimism: Taking Control of Our Mindsets and Lives
June 30, 2023From the Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Operation HOPE, John Hope Bryant. I want to dive into a topic close to my heart: the power of mental perspectives and how …
OPERATION HOPE ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF ‘THE 1865 PROJECT’
June 19, 2023Nonprofit Initiates Challenge to Level the Economic Playing Field for Underserved Americans by Finishing the Work of The Freedman’s Bank ATLANTA, June 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — In recognition of Juneteenth, Operation HOPE, a national …
Embracing the Entrepreneurial Spirit: Igniting Success in the Workplace
May 31, 2023In today’s fast-paced business world, where disruption is the name of the game, it’s time we celebrate the entrepreneurial spirit within our workplaces. From John Hope Bryant’s Unlocking Success newsletter.
Forbes Newsroom: What You Hate Is a Gamed System
Forbes Newsroom asked me what still gives me hope with the country this polarized. Most people who say they hate capitalism don’t hate free enterprise. What they hate is a gamed system, where the rules work for some and not for others. The answer is not to tear the system down. It is to teach
OPERATION HOPE’S AWARD-WINNING “1 MILLION BLACK BUSINESSES” INITIATIVE CONTINUES TO CREATE, BUILD AND SUSTAIN NEW ENTREPRENEURS
May 25, 2023Quarterly data reveals positive impact and legacy building in underserved communities ATLANTA, May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Operation HOPE, the nation’s leading non-profit dedicated to financial empowerment for underserved communities, today announced the continued growth …
Operation HOPE and Clark Atlanta University Host ChatGPT Creator and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to Discuss the Future of Artificial Intelligence in the Black Community
May 15, 2023Altman engages with Atlanta’s Black business leaders, public officials and HBCU students ATLANTA (May 15, 2023) – Operation HOPE recently partnered with Clark Atlanta University (CAU) to host two events …
Bloomberg at Milken: Access to Capital in a Banking Crisis
May 3, 2023Romaine Bostick of Bloomberg caught me on the sidelines of the Milken Institute Global Conference, in the middle of the regional banking crisis. My worry was access to capital. When banks pull back, small and minority-owned businesses are the first to feel it and the last to recover. America grows w