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Ted Lasso tops the list of CEOs’ favourite content

Australia’s top CEOs enjoyed books about leadership, teams and current affairs. But they weren’t above some good old-fashioned escapism either. 

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No doubt a psychologist would have a field day with the fact that so many of Australia’s top chief executives fell in love with Ted Lasso, Apple TV’s corny but loveable fictional American football coach who finds himself running an English soccer team.

Does it speak to the imposter syndrome we can all feel at times? Or the art of leading without knowing completely where you’re going? Or perhaps a desire to unleash their inner dag?

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James Thomson is senior Chanticleer columnist based in Melbourne. He was the Companies editor and editor of BRW Magazine. Connect with James on Twitter. Email James at j.thomson@afr.com
Tony Boyd is the former Chanticleer columnist. He has more than 35 years' experience as a finance journalist. Connect with Tony on Twitter. Email Tony at tony.boyd@afr.com

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