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My chosen leader is the co-founder of Home Depot, Ken Langone. Mr. Langone is 82 and has a net worth of over $3 Billion, according to Forbes. He was born and raised in New York and attended New York University and New York University Stern School of Business. He climbed the ladder to become a successful businessman not only because of his schooling but also because of his passion. While he is a tough businessman, he is a genuinely good man. He is a native New Yorker and proud of it. After reading articles and watching videos of him being interviewed, it is clear that even in his older age, he is smart, passionate and savvy. From the information I have found so far on Ken Langone, I believe he would be categorized as a leader who uses

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