THERE ARE PARALLELS between fantasy football (in my case, American football) and leadership. How can a social game that people play for recreation align with a quality that has real-life personal and professional impacts? Just as management accountants must lead the way for a company to be successful, leadership is required to take your fantasy football team from a hodgepodge of players to champions. The finance function requires professionals to conduct an immense amount of due diligence and analysis as well as to make savvy decisions. Leading a fantasy football team has those same requirements. In both cases, our expectation is that dedication and hard work will result in success.
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