Business Planning Skills
Business Planning Skills
Plan Smarter. Execute Faster. Grow with Confidence.
Master the complete business planning toolkit — from market analysis and financial forecasting to strategic roadmapping and pitch-perfect presentations.
✓ Practical templates included | ✓ Industry-recognised | ✓ 8-week guided program | ✓ Lifetime access
Core Business Planning Skills You’ll Master
Each skill is taught through real-world scenarios, ready-to-use templates, and expert feedback.
📊 Market & Competitor Analysis
Learn how to size markets, map competitors, and spot opportunities before anyone else does.
SWOT
Porter’s 5
TAM/SAM
💰 Financial Forecasting
Build robust P&L, cash-flow, and break-even models that stand up to investor scrutiny.
P&L
Cash Flow
Break-even
🗺️ Strategic Roadmapping
Turn vision into a step-by-step plan with milestones, owners, and measurable KPIs.
OKRs
Milestones
KPIs
🧩 Business Model Design
Use the Business Model Canvas and Lean Startup methods to validate and refine your model.
BMC
Lean
Validation
🎤 Pitch & Presentation
Craft compelling narratives for investors, stakeholders, and internal buy-in.
Storytelling
Deck Design
Q&A
🛡️ Risk & Contingency
Identify risks early, build mitigation plans, and keep your business resilient.
Risk Matrix
Scenarios
Mitigation
8-Week Guided Curriculum
A structured path that takes you from fundamentals to a complete, investor-ready business plan.
Week 1–2: Foundations & Vision
Define your purpose, set strategic goals, and understand the planning landscape.
Week 3–4: Market & Financials
Analyse your market, build financial models, and validate key assumptions.
Week 5–6: Strategy & Roadmap
Design your business model, create a roadmap, and define success metrics.
Week 7–8: Pitch & Final Plan
Build your full business plan, craft your pitch, and present with confidence.
Everything You Need to Plan with Confidence
This isn’t just theory — you’ll walk away with a complete, personalised business plan and the skills to keep refining it.
- ✓ 40+ plug-and-play templates (Excel, Word, PPT)
- ✓ Real-world case studies from startups & enterprises
- ✓ Weekly live Q&A with experienced planners
- ✓ Peer review & feedback on your business plan
- ✓ Certificate of completion for your LinkedIn
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40+ Ready-to-use templates |
12 Case studies |
8 Live sessions |
1:1 Mentorship |
Meet Your Instructor
Brian Gibbons
Lead Instructor · Strategy & Business Planning
Brian has 25+ years of experience helping startups and Fortune 500 companies build strategic plans. He’s advised over 200 founders on fundraising and growth strategy.
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Disclaimer: This page is for educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute legal, financial, or tax advice. Business planning involves risk. Always consult a licensed attorney, CPA, and financial advisor before making business decisions.
