What does it take to turn a dishwashing job into a legacy that reshapes an entire industry? Ari Weinzweig, co-founder of Zingerman’s, has spent over four decades building not just a successful business but a model of leadership rooted in purpose, curiosity, and values. In his latest work, Life Lessons I Learned from Being a Line Cook, Ari reflects on the principles that have guided his journey and the powerful lessons we can all take from them. In this episode, we explore how these lessons apply to leadership, emotional resilience, and building organizations that thrive. Whether you’re on the line or leading a team, this conversation is packed with insights that will challenge and inspire you.

For more on Zingerman’s and to explore Ari’s latest work, Life Lessons I Learned from Being a Line Cook, visit https://www.zingtrain.com
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