When Theory Just Doesn't Cut It
Real Hands-On was founded on a simple belief: professionals deserve training that works in the real world, not just in classrooms. Over 25 years, we've built a reputation for practical, results-driven management development across Egypt, the Middle East, and Africa.
Our Mission
To equip organisations and professionals with practical performance management tools that drive measurable, sustainable results — grounded in global best practices and adapted to local realities.
Our Vision
To be the leading performance management certification and consulting partner across the Middle East and Africa — known for the quality of our work, the integrity of our approach, and the careers we advance.
What Drives Us
Our Core Values
Practical First
Every tool and framework we teach has been tested in real organisations. No ivory-tower theory.
Global Perspective
International methodologies delivered with deep understanding of regional business realities.
Personal Partnership
We work alongside our clients — not as vendors, but as long-term performance partners.
Measurable Impact
We measure what we teach. Every programme comes with outcome metrics to track your ROI.
The People
Our Lead Facilitators
Yasser Ghonimy
Senior Executive & Co‑Founder
Senior executive with 25+ years of experience in executive management and performance management, with global expertise across the Middle East, Africa, and Europe. Trained 5,000+ professionals and led strategic projects for government entities and multinational corporations.
Maha Nagaty
Lead Facilitator & Co‑Founder
Co‑founder of Real Hands-On with 15+ years of experience in HR and strategy management. Specialises in KPI frameworks, Balanced Scorecard, strategy execution, and organisation design, and has co‑designed and delivered certification cohorts across Egypt, GCC, and North Africa.
Accreditation & Partners
Our Partners
The KPI Institute
Authorised Training Partner for KPI, performance management, and strategy execution certifications.
kpiinstitute.org ↗Kates Kesler
Organisation design partner for complex transformations, operating models, and org architecture.
Corpmetrix
Employee engagement and survey partner, powering diagnostics and analytics across the region.
Our Clients
Trusted Across Every Industry
Over 1,000 organisations from every sector have sent their professionals to our programmes.
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Ready to Work With Us?
Whether you're looking for open enrolment certification, in-house training, or consulting support — we'd love to talk.