
A Masterclass in Leadership (Through Sports)
This talk is based on a new book by Sam Walker - The Captain Class (Random House).
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New York City
Sam Walker is The Wall Street Journal's Deputy Editor for Enterprise, helping to direct the paper's in-depth page-one news features and investigative reporting projects. A former sports columnist, Walker founded the Journal's prizewinning daily sports pages in 2009 and oversaw the paper’s global coverage of sports news and major events across all print editions and digital platforms. He is the author of "Fantasyland," a bestselling account of his attempt to win America's top fantasy-baseball expert competition (of which he is a two-time champion). Walker attended the University of Michigan. He lives in New York with his wife and two children. Write to Sam at Sam.Walker@WSJ.com, follow him on Twitter at @Samwalkers and visit his website at http://BySamWalker.com/.
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