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Ali Hafizji

Captain · DISC type DS
Chief Executive Officer at Wednesday Solutions
📍 Pune, Maharashtra, India

Ali Hafizji is the CEO of Wednesday Solutions, a product engineering agency focused on an AI-native world. He challenges traditional service models with "Vibe Sprints, " where payment is tied to delivery. A graduate of Pune Institute of Computer Technology, he has led teams from startups to global enterprises.

Outside of his CEO duties, Ali hosts "The Wednesday Show, " a podcast where he interviews founders about their journeys in building digital businesses. He is also a published author, having written two technical books on iOS development earlier in his career to help developers master the latest SDKs.

He co-founded a fintech startup that provided over 800, 000 micro-loans to 50, 000+ gig economy workers.

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Experience
5 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Personality Overview

How Ali shows up

Long-Term Thinker
Planner & Achiever
Output-Driven

They are very professional in their approach and can weigh multiple perspectives together. They might take some time to make their mind up but once they do, they don't change it easily. Reading between the lines and seeing beyond your words comes naturally to them.

Priorities

Topics Ali cares about

New Agency Models
He advocates for moving away from selling hours to selling outcomes, believing agencies should have "skin in the game" and only get paid when they deliver results.
AI-Native Products
He believes AI has fundamentally widened the gap in software development and is focused on rethinking how products should be built in this new context.
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Career

Work history

9-2020
Chief Executive Officer
Wednesday Solutions
6-2021
Chief Executive Officer
Tuesday
11-2020
Host
The Wednesday Show
Writer
Self-employed
Co-Founder
Bon
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2009 - 2010
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)
Pune Institute of Computer Technology
2004 - 2006
Higher secondary board (12th grade)
S.M. Chokser Junior college
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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