ProjectManager.com
FEBRUARY 26, 2021
When you start the planning process for a project, one of the first things you need to think about is: what can go wrong? It sounds negative, but pragmatic project managers know this type of thinking is preventative. What is Risk Management on Projects? How to Manage Risk.
Project Risk Coach
MARCH 5, 2023
I've looked at many risk registers through the years, and I've had difficulty understanding the risks many times. The risk statements were vague and lacked consistency. In this article, let's explore the benefits of clear risk statements. The risk statement is ambiguous.
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Project Risk Coach
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
It's a simple question, "Who owns the risks in agile projects?" In this article, let's uncover the role of risk owners and how to perform risk management in agile projects. What is a Risk Owner? Power up your risk Management course - start today!
Project Risk Coach
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
As a project manager, you constantly juggle a million tasks at once. This article will provide clear guidance on how to define and assign risk management roles and responsibilities for projects and programs. Project Manager What is the primary role of the project manager?
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Join us as we discuss the various tangents of data and the change management process that will help you make better risk-based business decisions to save time and money for your organization.
Project Risk Coach
MARCH 28, 2023
As the project management landscape becomes increasingly complex, effectively identifying, assessing, and managing risks has become critical for project managers. risk analysis) are general knowledge areas that are essential to the practice of project risk management.
ProjectManager.com
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
To best plan and respond to change, first, a clear definition of change management must be understood. What Is Change Management? ProjectManager helps you make a change management plan and track it in real time, whether you’re managing project changes or organizational changes.
Project Risk Coach
JANUARY 11, 2021
Ask 10 different risk management experts to define emerging risks, and you will likely receive different points of view. In this article, let's define emerging risks, discuss ways to identify them, and look at different ways to manage these risks.
ProjectManager.com
MARCH 8, 2022
Resource management is one of the most important aspects of project management. That’s because projects need resources and those resources must be managed. What Is Resource Management? To do so, they need to use resource management techniques and tools.
ProjectManager.com
JANUARY 24, 2023
If there’s one thing you can be certain of when managing a project, it’s change. Although it’s impossible to predict the future, with these free risk management templates, you can better prepare for the unexpected and be more apt to keep your project on track.
Project Risk Coach
NOVEMBER 1, 2021
The Project Management Institute (PMI) recently published the Project Management Body of Knowledge Guide (PMBOK®), Seventh Edition which is radically different from previous editions. 3 The Risk Management Principle 4 What is a Method? Look for upside and downside risks.
Project Risk Coach
AUGUST 10, 2020
Ninety percent of a project manager’s job is communication. And one of the most important things to communicate is your risks. How do you communicate risks? Communicating Project Risks 1. Analyze Your Risks We cannot communicate the things that we don’t understand.
Project Risk Coach
AUGUST 24, 2020
Mike was a functional project manager in an organization where I managed a PMO. But his projects were trending in the wrong direction and his manager was not happy with Mike's performance. Warren Buffett says, "Risk comes from not knowing what you are doing."
ProjectManager.com
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
As a business grows, it needs to look at new processes or ways to improve the processes it has in place. Whatever the objectives, process implementation is how they achieve these goals. What Is Process Implementation? What Is a Process Implementation Plan?
ProjectManager.com
MARCH 28, 2023
Manufacturers need to have a process by which to make or assemble their products. Before they go into production, therefore, they must engage in what’s called process planning. Learn what process planning is, including why it’s so important and the different types there are.
Project Risk Coach
FEBRUARY 17, 2020
Let’s talk about how to plan your risk management. First Things First Some people think of risk management plans in the wrong way. Risk management plans are not a list of risks and how you plan to respond. That's your project risk register.
Project Risk Coach
JUNE 20, 2022
The Project Management Institute (PMI) released the PMBOK® Guide, Seventh Edition in July 2021. This edition is a principles-based guide as opposed to the process-based guide of the Sixth Edition. Build Quality into Processes and Deliverables 9. Optimize Risk Responses 11.
Project Risk Coach
JANUARY 8, 2023
Risk management is an important part of the decision-making process for any project. It involves identifying, assessing, and responding to potential risks that could impact the project. So, what do I mean by risk response mistake? 10 Risk Response Mistakes 1.
Project Risk Coach
JANUARY 21, 2019
If you say the word “risk” to ten people, each person may think of something different— insurance, threats, investments, bets, or potential loss. As we manage project teams, it's critical that you and your team members have a common understanding of what project risk means. Otherwise, people will be confused by your risk management efforts. It is no wonder that there is so much confusion about the meaning of risk. Risks involve uncertainty.
ProjectManager.com
AUGUST 13, 2021
There is heavy equipment, crews working in precarious situations and complicated logistics to manage. How do you meet your deadline while managing all that risk? The answer is construction risk management. What Is Construction Risk Management?
Project Risk Coach
OCTOBER 4, 2021
The Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) 6th Edition defines Monitor Risks as “the process of monitoring the implementation of agreed-upon risk response plans, tracking identified risks, identifying and analyzing new risks, and evaluating risk process effectiveness throughout the project.”
ProjectManager.com
DECEMBER 9, 2019
Before you’re able to analyze the risk in your project, you have to acknowledge that risk is going to happen in your project. By planning for risks, you begin the process of knowing how to identify, monitor and close out risks when they show up in your project.
Project Risk Coach
JANUARY 24, 2022
Poor risk management is costly. Program managers are caught off guard by emerging risks. And these risks may turn into issues costing more time and money. We can identify risks early. Program Management. Risk exposure is highest in the beginning.
Project Risk Coach
JANUARY 3, 2022
In this article, I share 30 risk evaluation tips to help you tap into your genius. Use some of these tips to help you and your project teams determine which risks matter most. One of the top reasons for evaluating risks is to determine which risks are most significant.
Project Risk Coach
NOVEMBER 20, 2017
Most of your project problems can be avoided or greatly reduced through risk management. The simple act of identifying and discussing risks goes a long way towards reducing problems in your project. Let’s look at how to start the risk management process. How will you identify risks? How often will you perform risk management activities? Who will own the project risks. If not, check with other project managers.
ProjectManager.com
MARCH 14, 2018
If so, it might be time to start implementing proven project management processes and phases at your organization in order to bring your company’s workflow under control. At first, the concept of the project management process and its practical adaption can seem a little daunting, but this article will give you everything you need to set up PM processes and phases at your business. Phases of Project Management. Get Buy-In for a New PM Process.
Rebel’s Guide to PM
SEPTEMBER 26, 2022
Mike Clayton defines risk as “uncertain events that can affect outcomes,” in his book, Risk Happens!: Managing Risk and Avoiding Failure in Business Projects. Risk management is the most important of your project controls. Mike Clayton.
Project Risk Coach
JANUARY 14, 2019
Project managers constantly think about risks, both threats and opportunities. Let’s consider a simple but powerful tool to capture and manage your risks—the Risk Register. What to Include in a Risk Register. The Risk Register is simply a list of risk-related information including but not limited to: Risk Description. Consider using this syntax: Cause -> Risk -> Impact. ” Risk Owner. Risk Score.
ProjectManager.com
JULY 21, 2022
Construction management at risk, also known as CM at Risk or CMAR, is a construction management approach that’s been gaining popularity. But that doesn’t mean CM at risk is right for you as there are pros and cons to this innovative approach.
ProjectManager.com
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
All projects have risks, but not all risks are the same. There are many potential risks that can affect a project and you need to have a risk management process in place to manage them. To assess the level of risk, use a risk matrix.
Project Risk Coach
DECEMBER 26, 2017
Successful project managers have a common trait – they identify and manage risks. Let’s look at seven tools and techniques to identify risks. Often project managers start with a splash. They get the team together, identify lots of risks, and enter them into an Excel spreadsheet. However, the risks are never discussed again. What happens when project managers and their team fail to identify risks in an iterative fashion?
Project Risk Coach
APRIL 6, 2020
In this blog post, we will explore the differences between qualitative and quantitative risk analysis. And when should you perform these processes? Qualitative Risk Analysis Once you've identified your risks, it's important to evaluate your risks.
ProjectManager.com
OCTOBER 7, 2021
Risk is always present in construction projects. By definition, construction risk feels unpredictable and damaging, but you can identify and manage them. Contractor risk is important to understand. What Is Contractor Risk in Construction Management?
ProjectManager.com
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
Risks will arise and threaten the successful delivery of your project. Using a risk breakdown structure (RBS) is how you prepare for the unexpected. A risk breakdown structure is great for identifying and prioritizing risks so you know which will be more or less impactful.
Project Risk Coach
OCTOBER 11, 2021
In this article, let's discuss why risk management standards exist and which Project Management Institute (PMI) standard you should study in preparation for the Project Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP) exam ( until the updated PMI-RMP® exam comes into play April 2022 ).
ProjectManager.com
NOVEMBER 19, 2021
To keep to your schedule and manage costs, you need to gather and process project data throughout the five PMBOK project management groups. What Are the 5 PMBOK Project Management Process Groups? The project management process groups are the following.
PM Basics
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
I’ve been managing software development projects for more than 11 years. Risk management is arguably the most crucial piece in my project management approach. Therefore, I spent lots of time and effort creating a practical risk management process.
ProjectManager.com
JUNE 1, 2022
Project management is methodical, but change is not. If changes are requested, the change control board shows how those changes are managed with the least amount of disruption to the project’s plan. Once the change control board has approved a change, the change must be managed.
Project Risk Coach
NOVEMBER 30, 2021
Some project managers make a big fuss over risk management. Each year, our senior management team would meet with a credit rating agency to share our goals, strategies, and progress. The presentation included what we were doing for enterprise risk management.
Project Risk Coach
DECEMBER 13, 2021
Once we've identified our project risks, we should plan and implement responses. We can optimize our risk responses over time. Project Risk Strategies How Can We Respond to Risks? Notice how the risk strategies for threats and opportunities are mirror opposites.
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