The unexpected resignation of Kroger's CEO, Rodney McMullen, has sparked serious conversations around workplace professionalism and the expectations we place on leaders.

In the episode, Scott Benedict explores not just what led to McMullen's departure, but the broader implications for businesses navigating the post-pandemic landscape. Have we, as a society, allowed our standards of conduct to slip in recent years?
Scott reflects on the changes in professional standards that have emerged since the pandemic, and addresses the alarming trend of excuses and lower expectations that seem increasingly normalized in our work environment.

Utilizing the tools of modern communication, why are we not striving for excellence? McMullen's case serves as a critical touchpoint for clarifying what professionalism should look like moving forward.
Scott challenges the status quo and ask the vital question: How do we want to represent ourselves and our businesses?

This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to reclaim professionalism in a world that demands it now more than ever.

Don't miss out on these critical insights, and let's collaborate toward accountability and excellence in our professional lives.