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• John Hope Bryant on leading with love
  John Hope Bryant rose from a childhood of poverty to become a social entrepreneur and an advocate for financial literacy. In a new book, he argues that the best type of leadership is based not on fear, but on love.9:06 a.m.
  Guests
  John Hope Bryant: Founder and chairman of Operation HOPE and vice chair of the President's Advisory Council on Financial Literacy. His new book is "Love Leadership."
  More from MPR
  Financial literacy for all (07/22/2009)
  Resources
  John Hope Bryant's web site
  The 5 Laws of Love Leadership
  Operation HOPE
• Kaiser Permanente CEO on the flaws in health care
  One of the most influential people in the health care business says medical care in the U.S is inefficient, wasteful and even dangerous.10:06 a.m.
  Guests
  George Halvorson: Chair and CEO of Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. and Kaiser Foundation Hospitals. Based in Oakland, CA, Kaiser Permanente is the largest nonprofit health plan and hospital system in the country. Halvorson's new book is "Health Care Will Not Reform Itself."
  Resources
  UST Conference on the Future of Health Care
  About George Halvorson
  Kaiser Permanente's Future of Health Care Vision

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