Project Risk Mitigation: The Path to Total Paralysis

Ravi
Oct 28
1 min read

Kaapi with Ravi Corporate Cartoon showing a manager explaining a complex Project Risk Mitigation Strategy that eliminated the project. It humorously illustrates analysis paralysis.

We all believe in Project Risk Mitigation, but when is enough... enough?

When Analysis Kills Action

Risk assessment is essential, but at what point does it turn into an obsession?

When did your project's timeline get sacrificed at the altar of over-analysis?
Have you ever been on a team where the risk mitigation plan was bigger than the product itself?
The biggest question: If you successfully mitigate a risk with a $0.0001\%$ chance of occurring, did you prove your brilliance, or just waste everyone's time?

Join the Conversation: What's the most absurd Project Risk Mitigation strategy you've ever seen proposed? Share your stories of project paralysis below.