Every project has some risk of failure. Identifying and planning ahead to avoid these points of failure is one of your top responsibilities. This guide on project risk management will help you understand and manage risks better.
If there is one thing you can be certain about in project management, it’s this:
Every project carries some risk.
A critical resource might drop out. An important component might take longer to produce. A key stakeholder might not sign off on deliverables.
Anything can – and often does – go wrong on a project. Putting out these fires is your job as the project manager.
But things don’t have to be that way. If you plan ahead, you can make fighting fires much easier (or even avoiding them altogether).
As you might know, this process of “planning ahead” is…