David Gardner, co-founder of The Motley Fool, is among the most respected and trusted sources on investing. As a best-selling author, hugely successful stock picker, and financial authority, David has led The Motley Fool’s growth into a worldwide investment and financial advisory services company.
Each week David shares his insights into today's most innovative and disruptive publicly traded companies -- and how to profit from them by following his signature “Rule Breaker Investing” principles.

&lt;p class=&quot;p1&quot;&gt;Continuing our 7th annual Authors in August series, David welcomes John Mackey, co-founder of Whole Foods Market, for a deep dive into his 2024 book, &lt;em&gt;The Whole Story&lt;/em&gt;. Reflecting on the journey from Safer Way to Whole Foods to Amazon.com to Love.Life, John shares how passion, purpose, and unexpected surprises shaped a company that’s transformed the way America eats. With a nod to their 2020 conversation on &lt;em&gt;Conscious Leadership&lt;/em&gt;, this episode explores the intersection of purpose and profit, and the enduring joy of playing the game of life—and business.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=&quot;p1&quot;&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=&quot;p1&quot;&gt;Companies Discussed: AMZN, CMG, SBUX, WMT&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=&quot;p1&quot;&gt;Producer: Desirée Jones&lt;/p&gt;

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