The house that Mitt built
Mitt Romney, the talented and charismatic former head of Bain Capital, is running for president of the United States. Those who worked with him during his private-sector years in the 1980s and 1990s describe a consulting superstar who succeeded in private equity while presiding, paterfamilias-like, over a team of notably aggressive and ambitious investment professionals. David Snow examines Romney's legacy at Bain Capital and the leadership characteristics of a man who may be the next American president.