In this episode of Partnering Leadership, David Gardner, co-founder and chief Rule Breaker at The Motley Fool, talks about the origins of the company, the importance of purpose and culture in their organization, and David’s belief in Conscious Capitalism.
Some highlights:
What made David Gardner a rule breaker
The story behind The Motley Fool's founding and the Jester cap
David Gardner’s perspective on how to build a strong purpose-driven culture of engagement
David Gardner's explanation of Conscious Capitalism and its importance
Also mentioned in this episode:
Dan Simons, Founder Farmers Restaurant Group
Ted Leonsis, Founder and CEO Monumental Sports & Entertainment
John Mackey, Founder and CEO of Whole Foods Market & Conscious Capitalism INC.
Conscious Capitalism DC (https://www.consciouscapitalism.org/washingtondc)
Mars Incorporated
Books
Completing Capitalism: Heal Business to Heal the World by Bruno Roche and Jay Jakub
Conscious Leadership: Elevating Humanity Through Business by John Mackey, Carter Phipps, and Steve McIntosh
Connect with David Gardner:
The Motley Fool Official Website (https://www.fool.com/)
Rule Breaker Investing podcast (https://www.fool.com/podcasts/rule-breaker-investing/)
LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-gardner-a633645b/)
Twitter (https://twitter.com/davidgfool)
Connect with Mahan Tavakoli:
MahanTavakoli.com (https://mahantavakoli.com/)
More information and resources available at the Partnering Leadership Podcast website:
PartneringLeadership.com (https://www.partneringleadership.com/)
Connect with Mahan Tavakoli:
Mahan Tavakoli Website (https://mahantavakoli.com/)
Mahan Tavakoli on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/mahan/)
Partnering Leadership Website (https://www.partneringleadership.com/)
