You'd think that, but actually, that's exactly what film directors do, and I think we can all agree that they are de-facto "leaders". Film directors become dir

You'd think that, but actually, that's exactly what film directors do, and I think we can all agree that they are de-facto "leaders". Film directors become directors because they go around and tell people "I'm a director putting a movie together, do you want to work with me/invest in me/help me?" not because they work hard at unrelated task X and somehow become promoted to the rank of directors. Leadership at its best...