Leib - Colin Powell: Miltary Leader/ It Worked for Me

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What position did Colin Powell hold at the Pepsi Bottling Company?

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He was the first person of color to be a Bottler.

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Who authored the biography 'Colin Powell: Military Leader'?

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Warren Brown wrote the biography.

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Where did Colin Powell attend college?

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Colin Powell attended City College of New York.

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Where did Colin Powell's parents meet?

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They met in a park in New York.

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What influenced Colin Powell's work ethic?

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His Jamaican immigrant parents influenced his habit of working hard.

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What is the significance of Colin Powell's role in the military?

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Colin Powell was a prominent military leader and the first African American to serve as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

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What is a key lesson from Colin Powell's book 'It Worked for Me'?

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One key lesson is the importance of integrity and honesty in leadership.

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What challenges did Colin Powell face in his career?

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Colin Powell faced racial discrimination and barriers as a person of color in the military.

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What leadership qualities did Colin Powell exemplify?

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Colin Powell exemplified qualities such as decisiveness, accountability, and the ability to inspire others.

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What role did education play in Colin Powell's success?

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Education provided Colin Powell with the knowledge and skills necessary for his military and leadership roles.

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