With an increased demand for training in entrepreneurial skills, the Tufts Entrepreneurial Leadership Program at the Tufts Gordon Institute fosters a hands-on learning experience, creating future innovators and leaders. Students are exposed to top faculty and learn how to seek out new venture opportunities, develop business plans, formulate effective marketing strategies, manage financial resources, and make operational decisions and actions. In conjunction with classroom experiences, internship opportunities, utilization of the Tufts Entrepreneurial Network, innovative guest lecturers, and the opportunity to engage in entrepreneurial business competitions, students develop the advanced knowledge necessary to become entrepreneurial leaders of the future. The Tufts Entrepreneurial Leadership Program has almost 600 students participating in entrepreneurial courses and is currently the largest minor at Tufts. It is open to all students in the arts, sciences, and engineering fields.