You really can do business differently!
lessons on leadership, life, artisan food, and anarchism
(with some minor musings on music to boot)
Recent Posts
Five years ago, Kenyan-born philosopher John Mbiti made one of those magical statements that grabbed my attention and almost immediately made me think: “The past,” as he put it, “lies before us.” Trying to practice what Mbiti is preaching, I have looked to the past to see what I can see about how to more … Read More
Receive Ari's Top 5 in your inbox every Wednesday.
SubscribeAs many of you know, I have a LOT of black T-shirts. Still, as many as I have, I never turn down the chance to get another beautifully designed shirt! As with my favorite records, there are some T-shirts that, on any given week, will be high on my list for regular wearing—and two in … Read More
Walking into the Candy Store (inside the Coffee Company on Plaza Drive) is always an adventure! Every time I go in (which is regularly), I find fantastic new arrivals, some of which I didn’t even know existed. That’s what happened the other day, when I saw a stack of these very, very limited-edition dark chocolate bars … Read More
Get your weekly fill of food and philosophy with Ari’s Top 5.
SubscribeA little over a decade ago, the website Margaret’s Home declared, “If you want flavor and color, it’s worth your time and effort to hunt down a box of Kashmiri chili powder.” What we have on hand at the Deli, from the spice-importing specialists at Burlap & Barrel in New York, comes in a bottle, … Read More
About Ari’s Top 5
Ari Weinzweig, Co-founding Partner, Zingerman’s Community of Businesses
Subscribe
In a world of sound bites, are you craving long-form engagement with the big ideas that really matter? Culinary recommendations from a trailblazer in the food business? Join a thriving community of thousands of like-minded readers whom Ari connects with each week!
