John Mackey
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Habits and Hustle
Episode 495: John Mackey: From Living Above a Store to $13.7 Billion Exit - The Whole Foods Story
I only took $1 a year from 2006 on.
Habits and Hustle
Episode 495: John Mackey: From Living Above a Store to $13.7 Billion Exit - The Whole Foods Story
So I made nothing the last 16 years I got paid zero, nothing.
Habits and Hustle
Episode 495: John Mackey: From Living Above a Store to $13.7 Billion Exit - The Whole Foods Story
$1.
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Episode 495: John Mackey: From Living Above a Store to $13.7 Billion Exit - The Whole Foods Story
Except they never gave it to me.
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Episode 495: John Mackey: From Living Above a Store to $13.7 Billion Exit - The Whole Foods Story
They never gave me that dollar.
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Episode 495: John Mackey: From Living Above a Store to $13.7 Billion Exit - The Whole Foods Story
They never gave you that dollar?
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Episode 495: John Mackey: From Living Above a Store to $13.7 Billion Exit - The Whole Foods Story
No.
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Episode 495: John Mackey: From Living Above a Store to $13.7 Billion Exit - The Whole Foods Story
I'm thinking about suing them.
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Episode 495: John Mackey: From Living Above a Store to $13.7 Billion Exit - The Whole Foods Story
They owe me like $13.
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Episode 495: John Mackey: From Living Above a Store to $13.7 Billion Exit - The Whole Foods Story
You want to hear something funny?
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Episode 495: John Mackey: From Living Above a Store to $13.7 Billion Exit - The Whole Foods Story
Yeah.
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Episode 495: John Mackey: From Living Above a Store to $13.7 Billion Exit - The Whole Foods Story
So at Whole Foods, we have what we call benefit hours.
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Episode 495: John Mackey: From Living Above a Store to $13.7 Billion Exit - The Whole Foods Story
So you can bank those benefit hours if you don't use them.
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Episode 495: John Mackey: From Living Above a Store to $13.7 Billion Exit - The Whole Foods Story
So I was banking.
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Episode 495: John Mackey: From Living Above a Store to $13.7 Billion Exit - The Whole Foods Story
I have 1,000 plus paid time off hours.
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Episode 495: John Mackey: From Living Above a Store to $13.7 Billion Exit - The Whole Foods Story
So I guess they probably owe me about $1 an hour.
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Episode 495: John Mackey: From Living Above a Store to $13.7 Billion Exit - The Whole Foods Story
They owe me about $1,000.
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Episode 495: John Mackey: From Living Above a Store to $13.7 Billion Exit - The Whole Foods Story
Right.
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Episode 495: John Mackey: From Living Above a Store to $13.7 Billion Exit - The Whole Foods Story
I'm not going to tell you how much stock I had or how much my net worth was simply because it just gets misunderstood.
Habits and Hustle
Episode 495: John Mackey: From Living Above a Store to $13.7 Billion Exit - The Whole Foods Story
Everyone wants to know.