As one community, we are confronted with many global challenges simultaneously: overpopulation, dwindling natural resources, religious conflict, poverty, education, healthcare and an environmental crisis that threatens our air, water and soil. To meet the challenges of these times, human beings will need to develop a greater sense of universal responsibility to one another and society, and transcend the differences in race, culture and religion that have historically divided them. Young Global Leaders, together with members of the C-100 and Young Arab Leaders, will explore how to work not only for themselves, their family or nation, but also to collaborate and work for the benefit of all humankind.
TheGrio, an online African American news-video community, interviewed Operation HOPE Founder, CEO and Chairman John Hope Bryant on Friday about his latest book, 'Love Leadership,' the life experiences that inspired it, and his vision for the world and future.
The video sheds light on John's world view as expressed through his book and the work of Operation HOPE.
On December 2nd, James G. Ellis, Dean of the USC Marshall School of Business,
moderates a panel titled "A Conversation on Leadership," which
included Warren Bennis, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor of Business Administration,
Founding Chairman of the USC Leadership Institute, author of the recently
published The Essential Bennis and the forthcoming Still Surprised: A Memoir of
a Life in Leadership; John Hope Bryant; and William G. George, Professor of
Management Practice at Harvard Business School; former Chairman and CEO of
Medtronic and author of four books including True North and his most recent 7
Lessons for Leading in Crisis.
On October 16, 2009, the Georgia State University Andrew Young
School of Policy Studies hosted A Conversation on Leadership
featuring author Bill George, Ambassador Andrew Young and John
Hope Bryant. The event was moderated by Founding Dean Dr. Roy Bahl.
Members of the Forum of Young Global Leaders join John Hope Bryant
in a sumamry of Love vs. Fear Based Leadership, at the summary of
the 2007 Annual Meeting of the Forum of Young Global Leaders in
Dalian, China. The concept of love leadership was developed based
on Bryant's worldview, and benefited from the great wisdom of many
contributing YGLs in Dalian.