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Business Development Training​ Course Outline

Module 1: Introducing Business Development

  • What is Business Development?
  • Business Change Goals
  • Change Management
  • Stakeholders
  • Lean Start-Up Mentality
  • Corporate Culture

Module 2: Roles and Processes in Business Development

  • Role and Role Profile
  • Organisational Unit
  • Process
  • Steps to Business Development

Module 3: Portfolio

  • Portfolio Structure
  • Portfolio Life Cycle
  • Portfolio Management

Module 4: Resources

  • Skills
  • Budget
  • Internal Resources
  • External Resources
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Controlling

Module 5: Target Market

  • Market Observation
  • Market Segmentation
  • Risk Analysis
  • Internationalisation

Module 6: Market Cultivation Strategy

  • Pricing
  • Sales Concept
  • Partner Concept
  • Marketing Concept
  • Sales Enablement

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Who should attend this Business Development Training?

This Business Development Course is designed to equip delegates with the fundamental knowledge and skills needed to drive business growth. However, this training course is especially beneficial for the following professionals:

  • Business Development Managers
  • Sales Representatives
  • Marketing Professionals
  • Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners
  • Team Leaders
  • Product Managers
  • Customer Relationship Managers

Prerequisites of the Business Development Training

There are no formal prerequisites for this Business Development Course. However, a basic understanding of Business along with industry awareness would be beneficial for the delegates.

Business Development Training Overview

Business Development is the strategic process of improving a business over time, focusing on aligning with customer demands, increasing market penetration, and creating long-term value. It plays a pivotal role in expanding sales, product offerings, revenue, and brand awareness. This Business Development Training equips professionals with the knowledge to enhance their profiles and unlock career opportunities through Business Development. 

Proficiency in Business Development is essential for professionals seeking to excel in leadership roles and those aiming to add value to their organisations. Managers, Consultants, Contractors, and those involved in strategic decision-making should master this subject. It's particularly important for those looking to contribute to their organisation's growth and success. 

The Knowledge Academy's 1-day Business Development Training provides delegates with a comprehensive understanding of Business Development, including identifying gaps in their business development processes, corporate culture, portfolio structure, risk analysis, and sales enablement.

Course Objectives 

  • To identify damaging gaps in the Business Development process 
  • To understand corporate culture's role in Business Development
  • To grasp portfolio structure and its significance 
  • To learn risk analysis techniques 
  • To enhance sales enablement strategies 
  • To explore the steps involved in effective Business Development

Upon completing this course, delegates will possess the skills and knowledge to contribute to their organisation's growth and success through effective Business Development. This training empowers professionals to improve their Business Development processes, create long-term value, and unlock career opportunities in leadership roles.

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What’s included in this Business Development Training?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Business Development Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

Why choose us

Our Gloucester venue

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To make sure you’re always connected we offer completely free and easy to access wi-fi.

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To keep you comfortable during your course we offer a fully air conditioned environment.

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IT support is on hand to sort out any unforseen issues that may arise.

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This location has full video conferencing equipment.

Gloucester is a city in Gloucestershire in South West England. Gloucester was originally founded in AD 97 by the Romans. Gloucester has a population of around 126,000 inhabitants. Gloucester has three renowned schools which are: The Kings School, St Mary de Crypt and Sir Thomas Rich’s School. Gloucester also has various comprehensive schools. Gloucester is home to one of the campuses of the University of Gloucestershire. The University traces back to the Mechanics Institute in 1834 and the Cheltenham Training College which was established in 1874. The institute was awarded university status in 2001. The University offers over 190 courses in undergraduate and postgraduate level. The university has three faculties, Media, Arts and Technology and Business Education and Professional Studies. The university is ranked in the top 20 in the UK for biosciences, media & photography, film studies and accounting & finance. The University has some notable alumni, such as Jon Callard who was an England Rugby Union player and Tony Cragg who is a British sculptor. Gloucestershire University has been nominated for many awards, such as the Outstanding Student Services Team and were ranked 50th in the Times Higher Education Student Experience Survey in 2014. In 2015 applications to Gloucestershire University rose by 6%. 

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T: 01344203999

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Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Business Development Training | Leadership Training in Gloucester, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

Experience the most sought-after learning style with The Knowledge Academy's Business Development Training | Leadership Training in Gloucester. Available in 490+ locations across 190+ countries, our hand-picked Classroom venues offer an invaluable human touch. Immerse yourself in a comprehensive, interactive experience with our expert-led Business Development Training | Leadership Training in Gloucester sessions.

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Business Development Training | Leadership Training in Gloucester FAQs

Business Development includes strategies and activities aimed at growing a business through partnerships, expanding market reach, developing new products or services, and enhancing relationships with customers and clients to drive sales and increase profitability.
Business Development skills are important as they help companies identify growth opportunities, expand their customer base, and increase revenue through strategic partnerships and market expansion, ultimately contributing to their long-term success and sustainability.
There are no formal prerequisites for taking this Business Development Training. However, a basic understanding of business along with industry awareness would be beneficial for the delegates.
This Business Development Training will help enhance your understanding of market dynamics, improve strategic planning and negotiation skills, boost your ability to identify and capitalise on new opportunities.
This will include target market identification, strategic partnership, effective use of different sales techniques, understanding the needs of the customer, value proposition crafting, doing digital marketing, and performing measurements for growth of business and increased revenue.
Basic knowledge in marketing, sales, or related fields is helpful but not mandatory before registering for this Business Development Training.
This Business Development Training help you learn how to explore, identify, and assess new business opportunities, do effective negotiation, understand customer requirements, and market trends, how digital marketing strategies help in driving business growth and utilisation of analytics.
The success of this learning is based on the ability of delegates to apply learned concepts into real-life situations. Delegates should be able to walk out of the training with practical skills and the strategic insight, as they should come out with the confidence for the driver's seat in organisational growth and innovation.
Yes, this Business Development Training will cover strategies for effective networking, relationship-building, and client engagement, focusing on creating and maintaining valuable connections and enhancing customer loyalty.
This training fosters a culture of innovation and growth by equipping delegates with the skills to identify opportunities, encourage creative problem-solving, implement strategic initiatives, and drive sustainable growth.
This training can accelerate your career growth by enhancing your strategic thinking, negotiation, and leadership skills, making you a key player in driving your organisation's growth and success and positioning you for higher-level roles and responsibilities.
This Business Development Training stands out by combining practical, real-world applications with theoretical knowledge, focusing on current market trends, and fostering innovative thinking and strategic planning. It is impactful for professionals and organisations aiming for competitive growth.
The Knowledge Academy in Gloucester is a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking this Business Development Training Certification.
The training fees for Business Development Trainingin Gloucester starts from £995
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Business Development Training.
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