At a time when global business rivalries are intensifying, competition often resembles combat. Keeping this connection between business and the armed forces in mind, three Wharton undergraduate students — Rana Yared, Naomi Adaniya and Mark Green — recently participated in officer leadership training at the U.S. Naval Academy. Among the lessons they learned: Leadership isn’t always glamorous; it often starts with the mundane.


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