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#1: Chris Jordan on Launching a Local Food Buyers Club, Entrepreneurship with Purpose, and Starting a Business That Aligns with Your Values, Family, and Faith

Avocado Entrepreneur

Release Date: 07/11/2025

Chris Jordan is founder of the đź”—Oikos Food Buyers Club in Fort Myers, Florida. He's passionate about self-sustainability, individual freedom, and making a good life where you're at.

➡️ Read the blog post & transcription >>here<<

 

In this episode:

  • Why food?

  • The point where you stop thinking and start doing

  • How things come together when you’re first starting out

  • What kind of tree Oikos would be

  • The things to focus on at the beginning

  • What he would do differently

  • How to make sure the business isn’t taking over your life

  • What you can change to make the business take better care of you

  • How long do you want to run this business?

  • How do we change our mindset from infinite scaling to sustainability?

  • The Oikos evil plan to change the world

 

Resources + Links:

  • Oikos Food Buyer’s Club (donations page)

  • Integrity gaps

  • 4-Hour Workweek

  • Eisenhower Priority Matrix

  • Productivity is for robots

  • E-Myth by Michael Gerber

  • Brave new world, aludous huxley

  • Aboveboard bookkeeping

  • Growth chart quiz