Saeed Alikhani

About Me

Hi, there! I'm Saeed Alikhani – your go-to English enthusiast. With two decades in TEFL and Applied Linguistics, I've crafted 76 English language coursebooks and 6 motivational books in entrepreneurship and management to amp up your learning journey. Since 2002, I've been sharing my language insights in both public and private sectors, guiding teachers and learners alike. Beyond authorship, I've dabbled in entrepreneurship, founding and leading various language institutes and projects. I've even created job opportunities for over 1,000 individuals. But what truly lights me up is making a positive impact on lives. From educational materials to language institutes, I'm on a mission to create meaningful differences. Join me in shaping a brighter future where language education meets entrepreneurship!

EDUCATION

PhD in Applied Linguistics; Islamic Azad University, Central Tehran Branch (2019 - 2021)
MA in TEFL; Islamic Azad University, Central Tehran Branch (2017 - 2019)
BA in TEFL; Islamic Azad University, South Tehran Branch (2013 - 2017)
MBA; University of Tehran (2019 - 2021)

EXECUTIVE EXPERIENCE

Managing Director and Member of the Board of Directors (2010 - present)

Negin Iran-Australia Kish Company
Chairman of the Board of Directors (2015 - present)

Respina Pishro Danesh English Language Institute
Managing Director and Member of the Board of Directors (2010 - present)

Safir Hakhamanesh Arts and Cultural Institute
Managing Director and Chairman of the Board of Directors (2002 - 2006)

Avayeh Hakhamanesh English Language Institute
Chairman of Board of the Founders (2017 - present)

Rafie Higher Education Institute
Managing Director and Chairman of the Board of Directors (2022 - present)

Blue Ocean Publications
Managing Director and Member of the Board of Directors (2018 - present)

Experts Publications
Member of the Board of Directors (2010 - present)

Negin Namdaran Zaban Arts and Cultural Institute

SKILL HIGHLIGHTS

Entrepreneurial and Authorship Skills

Knowledge of Management Theories / Organizational Policy Making / Human Resource Development Management / Knowledge of the Basics of Marketing / Strategic Management / Organizational Behavior Management / Time and Budget Management / Project Management / Crisis Management / Knowledge of the Principles and Techniques of Negotiation / Organizational Development / Ability to Produce and Develop Organizational Brands / Good Command of English (General and Specific) / Authorship and Writing Skills / Language Specialist Expertise / Patience / Empathy / Active Listening / Reliability / Dependability / Creativity / Team Building / Flexibility / Risk-Taking / Ability to Teach and Mentor / Translation and Interpretation Skills / Computer and Internet Skills

CORE ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Writing and Compiling 76 English Language Educational and Supplementary Books
Designing and Developing Professional English Translation Studies for University of Applied Sciences
Designing and Implementing Short Skills Courses in 8 Specialized Modules in English Language Teaching at University of Applied Sciences
Designing 43 Skill-oriented Courses with the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology
Designing and Registering 19 Trademarks Domestically and Internationally in the Field of Education
Designing and Managing the Production of the Largest CRM Software among English Language Institutes
Achieving qualification and accreditation from the Iran Management & Planning Organization, to conduct training courses specifically designed for government employees
Obtaining approval from the University of Applied Sciences for my books as the main sources for the field of Professional translation studies
Conducting preparation courses for the entrance examination at Master’s level for Payameh Noor University
Leading evaluation and language proficiency programs for Ministry of Foreign Affairs personnel
Over 15,000 Hours of Teaching Experience and Conducting Teacher Training Courses