John Mackey - The Entrepreneur Philosopher Behind Whole Foods
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John Mackey is an entrepreneur and the cofounder and visionary behind Whole Foods Market, where he grew the company to 540 stores with annual sales over $22 billion. He serves on the Board of Directors for Conscious Capitalism, The Motley Fool, CATO Institute, The Institute for Cultural Evolution, and Students for Liberty. His next business venture is Love.Life.
Dr. Jared Oliphint received his PhD in philosophy, and teaches philosophy at the college level. His published work has focused on metaphysics, philosophy of language, conceptual engineering, social ontology, and metaethics.
Love.Life's website: https://love.life
John Mackey's books:
The Whole Story: https://amzn.to/47ck8rK
Conscious Leadership: https://amzn.to/4oHD4V7
Conscious Capitalism: https://amzn.to/3LtBI1F
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Chapters
00:00 The Journey into Philosophy
08:49 Critical Thinking and Leadership
11:10 The Role of CEOs and Entrepreneurs
16:04 Mission-Driven Business
19:51 Soulmate Conversations with Jeff Bezos
22:31 The Impact of Purpose on Business
25:45 Philosophical Influences and Personal Growth
31:30 Comparing Past and Present Ventures
36:00 Continuity of Mission: From Whole Foods to Love Life
42:06 Introducing Love Life: A Holistic Health Club
48:27 Building Community: The Social Aspect of Health
52:24 Philosophy and Health: Exploring Deeper Questions
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Keywords
philosophy, entrepreneurship, critical thinking, holistic health, mission-driven, leadership, community, purpose-driven, Whole Foods, Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, Love.Life