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Fight Back with Preparedness

by Louis Deas | Sep 14, 2020 | Bryant Writing | OpEds, HOPE Coalition America, John Hope Bryant Authored

Disasters are unpredictable. Even with prior warning, we are rarely, if ever, prepared for the mental and emotional tax excised on us individually and collectively as a community. Right now, we find ourselves in the middle of a global health crisis, an economic shift...

The 5 Pillars of Success

by Louis Deas | Jul 8, 2019 | Bryant Writing | OpEds, John Hope Bryant Authored

The 5 Pillars of Success are: 1. Massive Education. 2. Understanding the Numbers (Money. Math.). 3. Family Structure and Strength. 4. Self Esteem and Confidence. 5. Role Modeling (Success and Failure). These are the fundamental building blocks of success by and from...

HOPE in Action Commitments

by Louis Deas | May 20, 2019 | Bryant Writing | OpEds, HOPE Global Forums, John Hope Bryant Authored

Last week, I went LIVE on Facebook and YouTube to announce a very exciting initiative that YOU can be a part of. It’s called “HOPE in Action Commitments”. This platform gives you a chance to show how you can change the world… one good deed at a time. I have always...

Compassion for Those Working Paycheck to Paycheck in America

by Louis Deas | Feb 5, 2019 | Bryant Writing | OpEds, John Hope Bryant Authored

I keep saying that 70% of Americans live from paycheck to paycheck, and 64% of Americans (not poor people) don’t have $500 in times of an unplanned financial event in their lives, but few things made these stats and facts more real and immediate than the government...

In The New Atlanta – The Color is Increasingly Green

by Louis Deas | Aug 28, 2018 | Bryant Writing | OpEds, John Hope Bryant Authored

Photo: Joey Kyber, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons I keep saying Atlanta is a magical city. Magical for many reasons — including its rich civil rights and social justice history for one — but ‘opportunity (available) for all’ is a strong second reason. In the midst of an...

Partnership with Purpose

by Louis Deas | Oct 16, 2017 | Bryant Writing | OpEds, John Hope Bryant Authored

I am pleased to join Bill Rogers, chairman and CEO of SunTrust Bank for a conversation around The Memo: Five Rules for Your Economic Liberation (Berrett-Koehler, 2017) at SunTrust’s onUp on Tour Atlanta headquarters stop tomorrow at SunTrust Plaza. The event provides...