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How Does Glen Long Influence Me

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A person who has had a very positive influence in my life was my very first Scout Master while I was in Boy Scouts. His name was Glen Long. He taught me many things about Boy Scouts, but this is not what makes him an influential person to me. Many people believe that to be a leader you must be strict and demanding. This is not the case, however. Mr. Long showed me many was in how to be a leader, but how to lead with the help of others. He taught me that no good leader leads on his or her own. He also put me in many different situations to get me out of my comfort zone because he said "a person never grows if they are always comfortable." He did this while being fun and starting a very personable relationship with me. He also taught

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