🧠 What is risk in project management — and how do you respond to it effectively? In this short tutorial, PMP® instructor Joseph Phillips breaks down how to handle both negative (threats) and positive (opportunities) using strategies from the PMBOK® Guide (6th Edition).
Perfect for PMP® exam prep or real-world project managers looking to sharpen their risk response game.
⏱️ Timestamps
00:00 – What is risk in project management?
00:25 – Positive vs. negative risk explained
01:12 – How to respond to negative risk (5 strategies)
01:35 – Escalate, Avoid, Transfer, Mitigate, Accept
02:40 – How to respond to positive risk (5 strategies)
03:15 – Escalate, Exploit, Share, Enhance, Accept
04:30 – Summary: Choosing the right response
📚 Resources
📘 Course featured in this video:
Master project risk strategies and earn 35 PDUs with Joseph’s PMP Exam Prep Seminar (PMBOK® 6th Edition)
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udemy.com/course/pmp-pmbok6-35-pdus
👨🏫 About the instructor:
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