Alaa Shahin

Workshops & Training

Give your team practical skills they can use right away.

Bring customer research, experience design, design thinking, and AI into the way your team solves real business problems.

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English & Arabic In person or online

Training formats

Choose the format that fits your team.

Focused Workshop

Solve one challenge together.

An interactive session built around one topic, business problem, or customer experience.

Best for

  • Team learning days
  • Community programs
  • Company events
  • Focused skill development
Masterclass

Go deeper than a single session.

A structured learning experience that combines practical teaching, guided exercises, and application between sessions.

Best for

  • Founders and entrepreneurs
  • Product and design teams
  • Professional communities
  • Cohort-based learning
Customized Team Training

Build skills around the work your team is already doing.

A tailored program designed around your organization, customer challenges, and learning goals.

Best for

  • Companies building customer-centered teams
  • Teams working across product, design, marketing, and operations
  • Organizations managing change or growth
  • Teams that need shared tools and language

Compare

Start with the depth of learning your team needs.

Comparison of the three training formats
Criteria Focused Workshop Masterclass Customized Team Training
Best when You need one practical session You want deeper guided learning You need training shaped around your organization
Format One interactive session Multiple connected sessions Custom program
Exercises Included Included between sessions Built around real team challenges
Customization Topic and audience Audience and learning goals Fully customized
Final outcome One skill or challenge addressed A practical framework participants can apply Shared tools and stronger team capability

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Training topics

Build the skills behind better customer and business decisions.

Understanding Customers Beyond Assumptions

Learn practical ways to uncover customer needs, behaviors, and motivations.

Mapping the Complete Customer Journey

See where customers get stuck and identify the moments that matter most.

Design Thinking for Real Business Challenges

Turn complex problems into focused questions, useful ideas, and testable next steps.

Storytelling in UX and Customer Research

Present customer insight in a way that earns attention and moves decisions forward.

AI for Research and Experience Design

Use AI to organize insight, explore patterns, and support better thinking without losing human judgment.

UX for Non-Designers

Give founders, product managers, marketers, and business teams a practical understanding of how experiences are shaped.

What participants leave with

Training should change what your team does next.

Scattered observations grouped into three themes on a workshop board themes what people said what it means

Teams leave with scattered observations grouped into patterns they can act on.

  • A clearer understanding of customers and their needs
  • Practical tools they can use after the session
  • Experience applying the ideas to a real challenge
  • Shared language for making customer-centered decisions
  • A clear next step for the team

How we shape the session

Built around your audience, not a standard slide deck

Understand

We clarify your audience and goals

We clarify your audience, goals, current challenges, and the change you want the session to create.

Customize

I adapt the content to make it relevant

I adapt the content, examples, and exercises to make the learning relevant.

Apply

Participants practise and leave with tools

Participants practice the ideas and leave with tools they can use in their work.

Questions before you book

A few answers before we plan the session.

Yes. Workshops, masterclasses, and team training can be delivered online or in person.

Yes. Sessions can be delivered in English or Arabic and adapted to the audience.

Yes. We can begin with one of the listed topics and adapt the examples, exercises, and outcomes to your organization.

Give your team more than another presentation.

Let’s create a learning experience that helps people understand the customer, practice the tools, and apply what they learn.