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From Co-ops to Capitalism: An Entrepreneur's Journey
This chapter recounts the transformative journey of an entrepreneur who shifts from democratic socialist ideals to embracing capitalist principles. It highlights the importance of continuous learning, mentorship, and stakeholder theory in business while contrasting the operational challenges of co-ops with the success of investor-owned enterprises like Whole Foods. Through personal anecdotes and philosophical insights, the chapter presents a nuanced understanding of the relationship between capitalism and social responsibility.