The Big Arch

CEO Daily Brief with Dr. Jessica Kriegel · Mar 4, 2026 · 7m

In today's episode:

The McDonald's CEO is in the news for an awkward video of him eating the new Big Arch burger online.

This isn't really a story about the burger. It's about how CEOs are viewed now.

CEOs used to be an aspirational role; now, as inequality deepens, Americans are villainizing leaders of industry.

Correctly or not, CEOs now represent the elements of a system that people distrust. It's a hard time to be a leader.

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