Code of Conduct

Discover the transformative power of Code of Conduct, Scott Freidheim’s captivating book recounting his front-row view of history-making events. From sprinting out of the World Financial Center on 9/11 to dining with royalty at Buckingham Palace, Scott shares first-hand experiences navigating business amid the Arab Spring, engaging icons like Michael Jackson, and even averting tragedy. This insightful recollection takes readers on a wild ride through many unforgettable moments in our collective history.

Inspired by Plato’s philosophies, Scott reveals vivid life events, assigning meaning to each experience—from the high of becoming a CEO of a NYSE-traded company to facing bankruptcy in 2008. Blending noble ideals and moral threats like materialism and love, Code of Conduct shares Scott’s colorful personal stories and hard-won wisdom, offering practical strategies to unlock meaning amid your own journey, whether a seasoned leader or young person looking for direction.

These endorsements, and others, for Code of Conduct reflect its universal appeal:

• Jack Nicklaus, golf and one of ESPN’s 10 Greatest Athletes of the Century
• Jerry Greenwald, former Chairman & CEO United Airlines
• Monica Seles, 9x Major Singles Tennis Champion
• Bill Perez, Former CEO Nike, Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co & S.C. Johnson & Son
• Wolfgang Schüssel, Federal Chancellor of Austria 2000 - 2007
• Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum, 9th President of Spelman College and author of widely acclaimed book Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?
• Henry Bienen, 15th President of Northwestern University
• Trevor Bezdek, Co-Founder & Chairman GoodRx

The author has committed 100% of royalties from the sale of this book to charitable organizations