Teaching & Workshops

Experiential teaching shaped by actual product rooms.

My teaching style is practical and workshop-heavy: short concepts, real examples, fast exercises, candid operator stories, and deliverables students can show.

Schulich School of Business

Part-time instructor for MGMT 5290: Professional Development for Managers, designing applied coursework on communication, employer engagement, personal brand, networking, and career strategy.

Innovation Incubators

Designed internal incubator methodologies and training modules for large organizations, including Grameenphone’s Discover-Sketch-Iterate model for 2,500 employees.

Startup Mentorship

Mentored and supported 150+ student-led ventures through Schulich Startups, with a focus on product-market fit, customer discovery, prototyping, and validation.

Guest Lectures

Available for guest sessions on product management, user research, rapid prototyping, innovation programs, payments, B2B SaaS, and career strategy in the AI era.

Expertise

Areas I can teach, facilitate, or build programs around.

Product

Product management, roadmaps, discovery, prototyping

From user research fundamentals to rapid prototyping and zero-to-one product development.

Ventures

Innovation ecosystems and founder support

Program design, incubator methodology, startup mentorship, and venture-building systems.

FinTech

Payments, B2B SaaS, and operator economics

How money moves, merchant onboarding, pricing, risk, payment products, and SaaS operating models.

Career

Professional development in the AI era

Communication, networking, personal brand, interviews, employer engagement, and career strategy.

60–90 min

Guest lectures

Drop-in sessions with lecture, Q&A, and optional live exercises for university, founder, or professional audiences.

3–4 hours

Half-day workshops

Hands-on formats for entrepreneurship events, corporate learning days, incubators, and product teams.

1–2 days

Executive workshops

Custom workshops for innovation teams, product leaders, university administrators, and learning organizations.

14 weeks / intensive

Applied programs

Longer-format learning around new products, innovation ecosystems, payments and fintech, or AI product building.