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#205: John Mackey, Cofounder and former CEO of Whole Foods Market – Follow your own path

How Leaders Lead with David Novak

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Navigating Hubris and Competition

This chapter addresses the dangers of hubris in leadership, particularly through the lens of Whole Foods' recovery from the recession and the challenges posed during its acquisition by Amazon. It emphasizes the need for vigilance against competition and strategic decision-making in the face of market pressures and shareholder activism.

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