Managing risk in times of crisis
This video was recorded at LaSalle Barcelona as part of the Digital Coffee series. After a short introduction, David Hillson answers questions from the audience of LaSalle students, graduates and staff, including the following: 17:30 What do you need to be a good professional risk manager? 20:20 The coronavirus pandemic has been managed by different countries in different ways. Which approach is best? 25:15 Is there a standard methodology to follow when managing risk at the start of a project? 29:00 How can you manage your own fears and those of your team? 33:40 How can you manage risk without appearing to be pessimistic or weak? 37:15 What do you say to a CEO who prefers improvisation to risk management? 40:25 What’s the right balance between trying to consider all risks and falling into analysis-paralysis? 43:30 Will globalisation and production systems change in future after the virus pandemic? 47:05 Will there be more risk management after the virus then there was before? 50:10 How can we plan when there is little visibility of the future? 52:30 Do you have any last words of advice for the audience?
This video was recorded at LaSalle Barcelona as part of the Digital Coffee series. After a short introduction, David Hillson answers questions from the audience of LaSalle students, graduates and staff, including the following: 17:30 What do you need to be a good professional risk manager? 20:20 The coronavirus pandemic has been managed by different countries in different ways. Which approach is best? 25:15 Is there a standard methodology to follow when managing risk at the start of a project? 29:00 How can you manage your own fears and those of your team? 33:40 How can you manage risk without appearing to be pessimistic or weak? 37:15 What do you say to a CEO who prefers improvisation to risk management? 40:25 What’s the right balance between trying to consider all risks and falling into analysis-paralysis? 43:30 Will globalisation and production systems change in future after the virus pandemic? 47:05 Will there be more risk management after the virus then there was before? 50:10 How can we plan when there is little visibility of the future? 52:30 Do you have any last words of advice for the audience?