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Lean Leadership at Legal Sea Foods: An Interview with Roger Berkowitz

Executive Leadership

Lean Leadership at Legal Sea Foods: An Interview with Roger Berkowitz

By Chet Marchwinski

January 19, 2017

Watch the video to hear Legal Sea Foods CEO Roger Berkowitz explain the effects lean has has on his own personal leadership style, plus the culture of Legal Sea Foods as a whole.

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Massachusetts-based seafood-restaurant chain Legal Sea Foods is already widely known for its commitment to freshness, and for its award-winning clam chowder that has appeared at every presidential inauguration since 1981. Now it’s in the throes of a new mission – to eliminate waste throughout their “Boat to Belly” supply line and become a lean organization.

Legal’s efforts have resulted in changes not just on an organizational level, but on a personal level too, for CEO Roger Berkowitz. Watch the video below to hear Berkowitz explain the effects lean has has on his own personal leadership style, plus the culture of Legal Sea Foods as a whole.
 

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Chet Marchwinski

About Chet Marchwinski

Chet has been a humble, unwashed scribe of the lean continuous improvement movement since books by Taiichi Ohno and Shigeo Shingo first hit North America in the 1980s. At LEI, he contributes to content creation, marketing, public relations, and social media. Previously, he also wrote case studies on lean management implementations in…

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