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		<title>Positive Risk in Project Management: How to Find, Own and Capture the Upside</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 16:42:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On 29 April 2007 a tanker fire collapsed a section of the MacArthur Maze interchange in Oakland, California. Caltrans wrote a $200,000-per-day early-completion bonus into an $867,075 repair contract, capped at $5 million, with a matching daily penalty for lateness. C.C. Myers reopened Interstate 580 on the evening of 24 May and collected the full ... <a title="Positive Risk in Project Management: How to Find, Own and Capture the Upside" class="read-more" href="https://riskpublishing.com/positive-risk-in-project-management-how-to-find-own-and-capture-the-upside/" aria-label="Read more about Positive Risk in Project Management: How to Find, Own and Capture the Upside">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Risk Mitigation in Project Management: The Complete Practitioner&#8217;s Guide</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 08:58:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s an uncomfortable truth about project management: most projects don&#8217;t fail because of one catastrophic event. They fail gradually, through a series of unaddressed risks that compound over time until the project is no longer recoverable. Budget overruns start as small variances. Schedule delays begin with a vendor who&#8217;s three days late. Scope creep starts ... <a title="Risk Mitigation in Project Management: The Complete Practitioner&#8217;s Guide" class="read-more" href="https://riskpublishing.com/risk-mitigation-in-project-management/" aria-label="Read more about Risk Mitigation in Project Management: The Complete Practitioner&#8217;s Guide">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Effective Risk Management Planning: Strategies for Success</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chris Ekai]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Feb 2025 10:07:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[PMI’s 2025 Pulse of the Profession report found that only 58% of projects were completed within budget and 52% within schedule. A separate industry analysis found that 70% of projects exceed their original budgets due to unmanaged risks (IT Tool Kit, 2025). Organizations with mature risk management practices, by contrast, complete 85% more projects successfully ... <a title="Effective Risk Management Planning: Strategies for Success" class="read-more" href="https://riskpublishing.com/effective-risk-management-planning-strategies/" aria-label="Read more about Effective Risk Management Planning: Strategies for Success">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Mastering Project Risk: Expert Strategies for Success</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chris Ekai]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Oct 2023 12:25:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In the realm of project management, understanding and managing project risks is crucial for success. This requires a comprehensive understanding of potential risk sources, including financial., operational, and strategic viewpoints. Equally important is the knowledge of using effective tools for risk evaluation, such as the SWOT analysis, risk matrix, and fault tree analysis. The strategies ... <a title="Mastering Project Risk: Expert Strategies for Success" class="read-more" href="https://riskpublishing.com/mastering-project-risk-expert-strategies/" aria-label="Read more about Mastering Project Risk: Expert Strategies for Success">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The 4 Major Steps of Project Risk Management: A Practitioner&#8217;s Guide for 2026</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chris Ekai]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Apr 2023 10:06:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In September 2025, Accenture reported that 92% of capital projects still miss their time or budget targets, with the average overrun reaching 29%. Leaders in the top quartile were not luckier — they were disciplined. They ran the 4 major steps of project risk management — identify, assess, prioritize, respond — as a closed loop ... <a title="The 4 Major Steps of Project Risk Management: A Practitioner&#8217;s Guide for 2026" class="read-more" href="https://riskpublishing.com/4-major-steps-of-project-risk-management/" aria-label="Read more about The 4 Major Steps of Project Risk Management: A Practitioner&#8217;s Guide for 2026">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>What Is Meant by Project Risk Management? A Complete Guide</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chris Ekai]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Apr 2023 09:31:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[According to Accenture’s 2025 Blueprint for Success, 92% of capital projects fail to deliver predicted outcomes on time and on budget. Only 6% of organizations consistently meet or exceed their targets. The majority — 66% of organizations — miss targets by more than 10%, suffering average cost overruns of 29%. The financial cost is staggering: ... <a title="What Is Meant by Project Risk Management? A Complete Guide" class="read-more" href="https://riskpublishing.com/what-is-meant-by-project-risk-management/" aria-label="Read more about What Is Meant by Project Risk Management? A Complete Guide">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Project Risk Assessment Questionnaire Template: 46 Questions That Actually Surface Risk</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chris Ekai]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2022 07:45:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Project Management Institute reported in its 2026 Pulse of the Profession that 80 percent of complex projects suffer distinct negative fallout when complexity is badly managed, and that the average affected project carries 2.1 separate problems at the same time. The software project risk management questions the questionnaire feeds matter most on software builds, ... <a title="Project Risk Assessment Questionnaire Template: 46 Questions That Actually Surface Risk" class="read-more" href="https://riskpublishing.com/project-risk-assessment-questionnaire-template/" aria-label="Read more about Project Risk Assessment Questionnaire Template: 46 Questions That Actually Surface Risk">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The Standard for Risk Management in Portfolios, Programs, and Projects</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chris Ekai]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2022 17:03:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Risk management in portfolios, programs, and projects follows one PMI reference: The Standard for Risk Management in Portfolios, Programs, and Projects, published in 2019 and reissued in September 2024 as a practice guide. It defines core principles, a risk management life cycle, and tier-specific guidance inside an enterprise risk management approach. On July 23, 2026, ... <a title="The Standard for Risk Management in Portfolios, Programs, and Projects" class="read-more" href="https://riskpublishing.com/risk-management-in-portfolios-programs-projects/" aria-label="Read more about The Standard for Risk Management in Portfolios, Programs, and Projects">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Role of Project Manager in Compliance Risk Management</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chris Ekai]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2022 05:32:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The project manager in compliance risk management owns the obligations that touch the project: identifying every law, regulation, and contract clause that binds the work, building controls and evidence into the plan, monitoring compliance KRIs through delivery, and escalating breaches fast. The compliance function owns the framework; the project manager owns its execution inside the ... <a title="Role of Project Manager in Compliance Risk Management" class="read-more" href="https://riskpublishing.com/project-manager-in-compliance-risk-management/" aria-label="Read more about Role of Project Manager in Compliance Risk Management">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Project Communication Plan: Template, Examples, and Step-by-Step Guide</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chris Ekai]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2022 18:44:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways # Takeaway 1 A project communication plan defines who receives what information, through which channel, at what frequency, and who owns the delivery. 2 PMI’s Pulse of the Profession research consistently identifies poor communication as a primary driver of project failure. A documented plan directly reduces this risk. 3 The plan is built ... <a title="Project Communication Plan: Template, Examples, and Step-by-Step Guide" class="read-more" href="https://riskpublishing.com/project-communication-plan-example/" aria-label="Read more about Project Communication Plan: Template, Examples, and Step-by-Step Guide">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
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