Listen "Risk Assessment - an Interview with Jay Brummett"
Episode Synopsis
Evan discusses with Jay the Agile Pre-Mortem, or risk assessment.
Questions addressed include:
In Agile, what is a “retro” or post-mortem?
What is the major goal of this ceremony?
What is a pre-mortem? Goal? Who attends?
How are risks prioritized?
What are some common risks?
How are risks mitigated?
Who’s responsibility is it?
What are some obstacles to risk assessment?
How do you know if your risk assessment has been valuable/successful?
If you have questions or comments please let us know!
#risk #riskassessment #pre-mortem #premortem #agile #process #managers #leadership
Questions addressed include:
In Agile, what is a “retro” or post-mortem?
What is the major goal of this ceremony?
What is a pre-mortem? Goal? Who attends?
How are risks prioritized?
What are some common risks?
How are risks mitigated?
Who’s responsibility is it?
What are some obstacles to risk assessment?
How do you know if your risk assessment has been valuable/successful?
If you have questions or comments please let us know!
#risk #riskassessment #pre-mortem #premortem #agile #process #managers #leadership
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