21DEC
21 - 25 Dec 2026Mon to Fri · 5 days
FrankfurtGermany · Classroom
£3,250per delegate2+ people: £2,600 each
Professional training course · PSM-015
Business Planning for Growth
A clear business plan helps organisations and business units pursue growth, secure funding and align teams. Good plans combine market insight, realistic forecasts and…
- 5 daysClassroom
- 13Upcoming dates
- 8Cities
- £2,840Fees from
Course overview
Why Attend
A clear business plan helps organisations and business units pursue growth, secure funding and align teams. Good plans combine market insight, realistic forecasts and actionable priorities.
This LLMI course covers business planning purpose and structure, market and customer analysis, growth strategies, marketing and sales plans, operations and resources, financial projections, risk and milestones. Participants build a business plan for a growth initiative.
Course Objectives
Structure effective business plans
Analyse markets and customers
Define growth strategies
Plan marketing, sales and operations
Build financial projections
Set milestones and manage risks
Target Audience
Business unit managers
Entrepreneurs
Strategy and planning professionals
Business development managers
Finance managers
SME owners
Course Methodology
Practical workshops
Financial modelling
Case studies
Group discussions
Presentations
Course outline
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1Day 1: Business Planning
- Purpose of business plans
- Structure
- Audiences
- Common mistakes
- Exercise: Plan critique
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2Day 2: Market Analysis
- Market sizing
- Customer segments
- Competitors
- Opportunities
- Workshop: Market analysis
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3Day 3: Growth Strategy
- Growth options
- Value proposition
- Marketing and sales
- Operations
- Exercise: Growth plan
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4Day 4: Financials
- Revenue forecasts
- Costs
- Cash flow
- Funding
- Lab: Financial projections
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5Day 5: Execution
- Milestones
- Risks
- KPIs
- Presenting plans
- Capstone: Business plan presentation
Schedule
Dates and fees
13 upcoming dates in 8 cities. Fees are per delegate; bring colleagues and every seat is discounted.
December 2026
FrankfurtGermany · Classroom
January 2027
18JAN
18 - 22 Jan 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
MunichGermany · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
February 2027
15FEB
15 - 19 Feb 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
AmsterdamNetherlands · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
March 2027
15MAR
15 - 19 Mar 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
LondonUnited Kingdom · Classroom
£4,200per delegate2+ people: £3,360 each
April 2027
19APR
19 - 23 Apr 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
IstanbulTurkey · Classroom
£2,850per delegate2+ people: £2,280 each
May 2027
17MAY
17 - 21 May 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
ViennaAustria · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
June 2027
21JUN
21 - 25 Jun 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
BarcelonaSpain · Classroom
£3,850per delegate2+ people: £3,080 each
July 2027
19JUL
19 - 23 Jul 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Cape TownSouth Africa · Classroom
£2,840per delegate2+ people: £2,272 each
August 2027
16AUG
16 - 20 Aug 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
FrankfurtGermany · Classroom
£3,250per delegate2+ people: £2,600 each
September 2027
20SEP
20 - 24 Sep 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
MunichGermany · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
October 2027
18OCT
18 - 22 Oct 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
AmsterdamNetherlands · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
November 2027
15NOV
15 - 19 Nov 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
LondonUnited Kingdom · Classroom
£4,200per delegate2+ people: £3,360 each
December 2027
20DEC
20 - 24 Dec 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
IstanbulTurkey · Classroom
£2,850per delegate2+ people: £2,280 each
No dates in this city right now. Request a quotation and we will suggest the nearest date.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Business Planning for Growth course?
The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.
When is the next Business Planning for Growth course?
The next public date is 21 - 25 Dec 2026 in Frankfurt. There are 13 upcoming dates in total.
Where is this course held?
Upcoming sessions run in Frankfurt, Munich, Amsterdam, London, Istanbul, Vienna, Barcelona, Cape Town.
How much does the course cost?
Fees start from £2,840 per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.
Do participants receive a certificate?
Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.
Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?
Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.
Course information last updated 14 November 2026.
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