“The Get It Done Economy: A Manifesto for the Passionate Middle of America”

“The Get It Done Economy: A Manifesto for the Passionate Middle of America”

A Manifesto for the Passionate Middle of America. Seven Principles for an Economy That Works the Way It Was Supposed To. By John Hope Bryant, from the Milken Global Conference. On Operation HOPE’s Birthday week (actual birthday anniversary was May 5th 2026), in...
WV Living Magazine: How Brad and Alys Smith are reshaping the future of West Virginia.

WV Living Magazine: How Brad and Alys Smith are reshaping the future of West Virginia.

Editor’s Note: There are people you admire from a distance, and then there are people you know up close — whose character only deepens the closer you get. Brad D. Smith and his wife Alys are those kinds of people for me. Brad is a friend, a member of the...
Saluting and Honoring Hollywood Legend Bill Duke – A New Operation HOPE Advocate

Saluting and Honoring Hollywood Legend Bill Duke – A New Operation HOPE Advocate

Tonight, I had the honor of introducing a quiet giant. At the 2nd Annual ACE Honors Awards, we celebrated the extraordinary Bill Duke—a man whose career spans more than four decades, but whose impact reaches even further. Most people know Bill Duke the actor—Predator,...