by John Hope Bryant | Aug 13, 2008 | Uncategorized
Here is our very own Jack Keating, nephew to our own Mary Hagerty, teaching financial literacy and "silver rights" in one of our Banking on Our Future classrooms. Jack also worked as a HOPE Intern this summer, and is full of energy and a sense of...
by John Hope Bryant | Aug 13, 2008 | Bryant Traveling Man
I believe this was taken in preparation for our June 18th, 2008, first ever White House Roundtable on Financial Literacy. The event was a great success, and initiated the critically important process of building a national leadership constituency around...
by John Hope Bryant | Aug 11, 2008 | Bryant Quotes & Bryantisms
“It’s technically impossible to be self-sufficient,” Young said. “In order to maintain our leadership in a global economy we have to work with the rest of the world. With the transfer of technology, we either lead the world or we get trampled by it.” Civil rights icon...
by John Hope Bryant | Aug 7, 2008 | Uncategorized
Half of all new college graduates now believe that self-employment is more secure than a full-time job. Today, 80% of the colleges and universities in the U.S. now offer courses on entrepreneurship; 60% of Gen Y business owners consider themselves to be serial...
by John Hope Bryant | Aug 7, 2008 | Bryant Quotes & Bryantisms
"You must believe in something larger and more important than yourself, and you must remain curios about life. You must become a lifelong learner. I remember asking my friend and mentor Quincy Jones, “how did you get so damn smart?” His answer, “John, I am just...
