Today, Erik and the CEO of Whole Foods, John Mackey, discuss corporate ethics, creating a high-trust corporation, the importance of emotional intelligence, and the reasons behind the Whole Foods merger with Amazon. Mackey is an American businessman and writer. He is the co-founder of Whole Foods Market and served as the CEO of the company from its inception in 1980. Named Ernst & Youngentrepreneur of the year in 2003, he is one of the most influential advocates in the movement for organic food. A vocal member of the Libertarian Party, Mackey is a strong supporter of free market economics. Mackey has criticized labor unions, and describes his views as "beyond union." He co-wrote the bestselling book Conscious Capitalism, which was released in 2013.

 

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