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Black economic power advocate and entrepreneur John Hope Bryant honored Dr. Willie Jolley Thursday at his annual Hope Global Forum conference’s “Titans of Public Speaking” program in Atlanta.
Bryant awarded Jolley, recognizing his contributions as a public speaker, along with Les Brown and Dr. George C. Fraser.
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Bryant expressed his desire to spotlight these distinguished individuals for their decades-long impact on economic growth, personal empowerment, and leadership. He praised them as icons who have inspired and empowered millions worldwide to improve their lives, businesses, and financial well-being.
“These three industry titans,” Bryant said, “have demonstrated an unwavering commitment to shaping a modern, inclusive global economy — one that extends the opportunities of free enterprise to everyone.”
The Hope Global Forum is an annual event that unites influential leaders across government, business, and community sectors to discuss solutions for economic empowerment and inclusion. Attendees include renowned figures such as former U.N. Ambassador and Atlanta Mayor Andrew Young, SBA Administrator Isabel Guzman, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, Milken Institute Chairman Michael Milken, Delta CEO Ed Bastian, and Bishop T.D. Jakes.
The award presentation underscored the Forum’s mission: “Together, we create a more inclusive and prosperous global economy.”
For more information about Jolley, go to https://winwithwillie.com.
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