Commune with Jeff Krasno
Why Love (Not Fear) Should Guide Business: John Mackey on Conscious Capitalism
May 15, 2025 · 1 hr 8 min
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Whole Foods co-founder John Mackey explains why love is a better business strategy than fear.
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In this episode
- How to build a company around purpose without sacrificing profit
- What Mackey learned from founding and leaving a mission-driven empire
- The philosophy behind his new integrative wellness venture Love Life
- Why fear-based leadership fails and what to replace it with
About this episode
Jeff sits down with Whole Foods co-founder John Mackey to explore his bold new venture, Love Life—a cutting-edge wellness center combining integrative medicine, longevity science, and healthy living. They discuss the tension between profit and purpose, what it takes to build (and let go of) a mission-driven company, and why love—not fear—should guide business and life.This podcast is supported by:
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