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“Take a Step Forward” is an open McKinsey & Company professional-development programme. It is a course, not a role and not an affiliation. Founder Institute, SpartUp at San José State University and Product School are likewise programmes — not employers.
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Islamic Azad University, Science & Research Branch, TehranInstitution
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Information Systems & Information Technology
Islamic Azad University, Science & Research Branch, Tehran
2024 — Present · Enrolled
An MBA concentrated in information systems and IT, taken alongside the work — it is the theory arriving after the practice, not before it.
Areas covered
Business ManagementInformation SystemsDigital TransformationSystems Analysis & DesignBusiness Process ModelingManagerial Decision-Making
Soroush Higher Education InstituteInstitution
Bachelor of Applied Science in Cinema
Screenwriting
Soroush Higher Education Institute
2019 — 2021
Where I learned narrative structure — which turned out to be the same skill as product structure: what the audience needs to know, in what order, to be able to act.
Areas covered
ScreenwritingNarrative StructureMessage DesignAudience UnderstandingWriting for Visual Media
IRIB University (Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting) · Faculty of MediaInstitution
Associate Degree in Cinema
Screenwriting
IRIB University (Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting) · Faculty of Media
2016 — 2018
The practical foundation: media, creative production, communication strategy and content-project management.
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International Startup Programs & Ecosystems
Related to WritingChex
Founder Institute
2024
WritingChex inside the Founder Institute pre-seed ecosystem — formation, validation, pitching and preparation for international growth.
Areas covered
Startup ecosystemIdea & product validationInvestment readinessFounder mindsetEdTech × AI × international markets
Product Roadmapping
Certification
Product School
2023
Designing, managing and presenting roadmaps that actually align teams, priorities and stakeholders.
Areas covered
Product visionData-informed prioritisationRoadmap typesStrategy into trackable pathwaysExecutive communication
Take a Step Forward
Professional development programme
McKinsey & Company
2023
An open McKinsey professional-development programme on problem-solving, communication, resilience and digital skills. It is a programme — not a consulting role, and not a McKinsey affiliation.
Product management as a discipline: discovery, strategy, experience design, analytics, growth, stakeholder management and enough technical depth to be useful.
Areas covered
Product discoveryProduct strategyProduct analyticsProduct growthStakeholder managementAI for product managers
Professional Management Consulting
Certification
Blue Butterfly Management Consulting School
2021 — 2022
The shift from executing projects to finding the right problem, structuring the decision and designing the path to execution.
Areas covered
Structuring complex problemsBusiness-model designStrategic managementFinancial managementAnalysis into executable recommendations
User Experience Design Architect
Certification
Roshdana
2020 — 2021
UI/UX, information architecture, user research, usability testing and prototyping — and the link between design, behaviour and the product.
Areas covered
Information ArchitectureUser ResearchUsability TestingPrototypingUser-journey designCognitive psychology
Web & Digital Skills Specialist
Certification
Roshdana
2020 — 2021
Digital ecosystems, digital transformation, team building and the roles inside a digital team.
Areas covered
Digital transformationDigital communicationsTeam buildingRoles within digital teams
Web Design & Development I & II
Certification
Sharif University of Technology
2015 — 2016
The technical foundation that let me hold a real conversation with engineers instead of a negotiation.