In this age of globalization and increasing competitiveness in the marketplace, business organizations are focusing more closely on leadership development as a critical step. College and university graduates are called on to be effective leaders in an environment that stresses teamwork, flexibility, and the ability to thrive amidst constant change. The McDonough Center's Office of Business Leadership Development seeks to provide educational opportunities for leaders of all ages who are looking for ways to expand their knowledge of leadership in the for-profit sector.