What You Will Learn

How to identify opportunities and turn them into viable business ideas. 

Steps to develop ideas from concept to execution. 

How to craft a business plan that validates and sustains your new idea. 

Course Benefits

  • Learn strategies for generating innovative business ideas

  • Identify market opportunities effectively

  • Develop ideas into viable business concepts

  • Build a business plan around your best ideas

Course curriculum

    1. Welcome to the Course

    2. Enrolment Details

    3. Let's Get Started!

    1. Business Idea Generation Strategies

    2. End of Lesson 1

    1. How Do You Identify Opportunities

    2. End of Lesson 2

    1. How Do You Develop the Ideas from Opportunities You Have Identified

    2. End of Lesson 3

    1. How to Develop a Viable Business Plan

    2. End of Lesson 4

    1. Course Assessment

    2. Let's hear from you

    3. Congratulations!

About this course

  • Workbook
  • Video Lessons
  • Quizzes

Meet the Course Facilitator

Executive Director, FATE Foundation Adenike Adeyemi

Adenike Adeyemi is a social innovator with 23 years of experience designing, funding, and implementing high-impact social programs at scale. She is a 2021 Eisenhower Fellow and recognized in 2023 by Google.org as a Global Non-Profit Leader to Watch. As CEO of FATE Foundation, Nigeria’s leading business incubator, Adenike has empowered over 1 million entrepreneurs across Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa through knowledge, mentoring, funding, and market linkages. She has led digital initiatives like msmehub.org and is leveraging AI to reach 5 million entrepreneurs by 2030. She has overseen key funding programs, including disbursing the $1 million FATE Giving COVID-19 Support Fund, and has driven partnerships with organizations such as the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Google, Meta, Ford Foundation, and Citi Foundation. Adenike has contributed to multiple research publications, including the Annual State of Entrepreneurship in Nigeria Report and the MSME Competitiveness Report, and served on boards of local and international institutions including YBI, NESG, BudgIT, and Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industries. She is a Senior Fellow at the School of Sustainability, Lagos Business School, and holds a Master of Public Administration, a Master of Arts in Diplomacy and International Relations from Seton Hall University, and a Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics and African Languages from the University of Ibadan.

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