http://kareemshaker.com Everyday is a New Day Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:05:33 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://kareemshaker.com/project-management/red-leadership/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://kareemshaker.com/project-management/red-leadership/#comments Sun, 07 Feb 2010 16:01:33 +0000 Kareem http://kareemshaker.com/?p=445 It’s not about the colour of your leadership style, it’s about what you can do for your people in order to make them feel valued and energize them every time they need to, RED Leadership is a style I have coined that’s cantered around three pillars: Respect, Empathize, and Develop. Many leaders use different techniques [...]]]> http://kareemshaker.com/project-management/red-leadership/feed/ 9 http://kareemshaker.com/leadership/if-you-put-fences-around-people-you-get-sheep/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://kareemshaker.com/leadership/if-you-put-fences-around-people-you-get-sheep/#comments Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:39:18 +0000 Kareem http://kareemshaker.com/?p=435 I have recently stumbled upon this quote and I did like it so much, I tweeted it and found that many people have retweeted it in a short time, it is a quote of William L. McKnight (1887 – 1978), a former CEO of 3M company, who saved 3M from bankruptcy and made it a [...]]]> http://kareemshaker.com/leadership/if-you-put-fences-around-people-you-get-sheep/feed/ 14 http://kareemshaker.com/project-management/the-doormat-project-manager-syndrome/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://kareemshaker.com/project-management/the-doormat-project-manager-syndrome/#comments Sat, 23 Jan 2010 18:51:53 +0000 Kareem http://kareemshaker.com/?p=413 Do you always say YES? It’s time to say NO! many project mangers intentionally play this role of a doormat, they mistakenly think it would make them successful or at least get seen as obedient and trying to always please each and every stakeholder, being a doormat destroys the professional image of the project manager [...]]]> http://kareemshaker.com/project-management/the-doormat-project-manager-syndrome/feed/ 0 http://kareemshaker.com/project-management/a-project-manager-going-gaga/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://kareemshaker.com/project-management/a-project-manager-going-gaga/#comments Thu, 07 Jan 2010 12:24:07 +0000 Kareem http://kareemshaker.com/?p=313 Few days ago a thought hit my mind about the relationship between a project and a life, and I found both pretty much similar in so many aspects, in fact have been so busy trying to organize my life, feel purposeful, have SMART goals, be better time manager, and get things done. I found myself [...]]]> http://kareemshaker.com/project-management/a-project-manager-going-gaga/feed/ 4 http://kareemshaker.com/project-management/weak-matrix-syndrome/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://kareemshaker.com/project-management/weak-matrix-syndrome/#comments Thu, 31 Dec 2009 12:24:55 +0000 Kareem http://kareemshaker.com/?p=261 A quote can summarize a whole life experience and can convey a great deal of knowledge and wisdom to the world. In my pursuit of developing project management quotes, I always try to compose new ones that represent general and project management, this is the first of a series I am going to start on [...]]]> http://kareemshaker.com/project-management/weak-matrix-syndrome/feed/ 5