
Training Course on Business Development Planning and Execution
Duration: 5 Days
Location: Nairobi
Course Overview
In today’s highly competitive and dynamic environment, successful organizations—whether start-ups, SMEs, or large institutions—require a clear and actionable business development strategy to grow, thrive, and remain relevant. Business development goes beyond just sales; it encompasses the identification of growth opportunities, strategic partnerships, market expansion, customer relationship management, and innovation.
This course provides a structured, hands-on approach to planning and executing business development initiatives. It equips participants with the tools and frameworks necessary to analyze market opportunities, craft winning business strategies, and implement growth plans that align with organizational goals. Participants will learn how to design sustainable business models, assess risks, build client pipelines, and execute plans effectively through structured operations and performance tracking.
The course emphasizes real-world application, using case studies, business simulations, and performance dashboards to ensure participants are prepared to lead and implement business development efforts within their organizations or enterprises.
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Course Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
•Understand the strategic role of business development in organizational growth
•Conduct situational analysis and identify market and product opportunities
•Develop a comprehensive business development plan with measurable goals
•Design sustainable business models and strategic partnerships
•Execute business growth strategies with agility and operational efficiency
•Monitor implementation using KPIs and performance tracking tools
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Target Audience
This course is tailored for:
•Business development managers and officers
•Entrepreneurs and enterprise owners
•Strategic planners and marketing professionals
•NGO and donor program officers supporting enterprise development
•Government and private sector staff involved in SME support
•Professionals transitioning into business development roles
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Training Methodology
•Facilitator-led expert sessions with real-world insights
•Practical workshops on business plan formulation and risk analysis
•Simulations on market engagement, customer targeting, and deal flow
•Group work on designing actionable business development roadmaps
•Peer review and coaching sessions on implementation planning
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Expected Outcomes
Participants will:
•Gain practical experience in drafting and executing growth plans
•Understand how to prioritize and manage business development initiatives
•Enhance skills in opportunity identification, customer segmentation, and deal structuring
•Be equipped to mobilize resources and align teams for growth
•Design and monitor execution plans using tools like scorecards and dashboards
Course Modules / Key Topics
Module 1: Business Development Fundamentals
•Concepts, scope, and strategic importance of business development
•Differentiating BD from marketing and sales
•Key success factors and emerging trends
Module 2: Market Intelligence and Opportunity Identification
•Conducting environmental scans and competitor analysis
•Customer segmentation and value proposition mapping
•Identifying and evaluating new markets and client needs
Module 3: Business Model and Strategic Planning
•Designing innovative and scalable business models (BMC, SWOT, PESTEL)
•Strategic goal setting and scenario planning
•Aligning BD strategy with organizational mission and resources
Module 4: Execution Planning and Resource Mobilization
•Developing action plans and implementation timelines
•Budgeting, staffing, and resource alignment
•Risk assessment and contingency planning
Module 5: Sales Pipeline Management and Client Engagement
•Lead generation, nurturing, and conversion strategies
•CRM tools and building long-term client relationships
•Structuring deals and partnership negotiations
Module 6: Performance Monitoring and Impact Measurement
•Defining KPIs and success metrics
•Dashboards, scorecards, and reporting frameworks
•Adaptive management and continuous improvement
Course General Information:
This course is delivered by qualified and experienced trainers with extensive expertise in their respective fields. Our training approach combines interactive theory sessions, hands-on practical activities, group work, and case studies, ensuring a dynamic and impactful learning experience.
Training Location: The sessions will be held at PROSPERAS SKILLS CENTER, Nairobi, Kenya. We also offer tailor-made group training at client-requested locations upon prior arrangement.
Certification: Upon successfully completing the training, participants will be awarded a certificate from PROSPERAS SKILLS CENTER.
Fees and Inclusions: Covers tuition, training materials, lunch, and venue. Accommodation and airport transfers can be arranged upon request.
Payment Details: Payment must be made to our bank account prior to the commencement of training. Please forward proof of payment to: trainings@prosperasskillscenter.com
For Further Inquiries: Contact us via email: trainings@prosperasskillscenter.com
Business Development Planning and Execution
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| 17 Nov, 2025 | 21 Nov, 2025 | 1000 | 1500 | Enroll |
| 24 Nov, 2025 | 28 Nov, 2025 | 1000 | 1500 | Enroll |
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