Episode 091: Eight Risk Management Survival Skills

This week The PMO Podcast™ Featured Story presents, "Eight Risk Management Survival Skills," presented by Mark Perry (about Mark), host of The PMO Podcast™. If you are a project management professional, then you of course know all about Project Risk Management. But how do you take that knowledge and apply it without having to re-create the wheel time after time for each new project. Well, one way is develop a common technique that can be repeated from project to the next. And that is the aim of today’s feature. Provided are eight risk management survival skills, most in the form of a checklist of over 50 questions. The PMO Podcast™ Points Memo suggests, “Sometimes, you've got to go out on a limb!" Some people are unwilling to risk the ridicule of the leaders in their industry, while others risk starting a whole new industry altogether. It has been said that nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome. Most anything, truly worthwhile, involves some degree of risk. As Will Rogers once said, “You’ve got to go out on a limb sometimes, because that’s where the fruit is.” The PMO Podcast™ Mailbag answers a listener question about managing project risk. The PMO Podcast™ is sponsored by BOT International, the provider of Processes On Demand, a PMO Setup solution used by more than 1,000 companies.Request a Demo LoginThe PMO Podcast™ is a trademark of BOT International. The PMO Podcast™ and its RSS feed are copyright © by BOT International 2013. All rights reserved.