How to Lead, Consume, and Live with Intention; Alyssa Vescio: SVP Whole Foods

In this episode, Kevin speaks with Alyssa Vescio, an executive leader at Whole Foods, about her career journey, leadership philosophy, and the importance of food traditions and family connections.

They discuss the influence of Alyssa's upbringing in Minnesota, her experiences in the retail industry, and the significance of team culture in creating a successful work environment.

Alyssa shares her personal values, including authenticity and connection, and how they shape her approach to leadership and life outside of work. Alyssa and Kevin explore the importance of purpose-driven culture in business, particularly at Whole Foods.

They discuss the impact of climate-smart agriculture on the food system, the significance of teamwork in driving innovation, and the Source for Good program that empowers communities.

They also emphasize the importance of scaling thoughtfully in business and navigating career paths, ultimately advocating for conscious consumption as a means to create a positive impact on the world.