Stolen from failblog.org

* Or “Things Will Go Horribly Wrong*

Planning to Fail

* Or “Channeling the Positive Power of Pessimism”

Reducing Exposure

Dealing with it

After the fact

Overview:

Reducing Exposure to Failure

Stolen from failblog.org

Identify RisksWhat’s the worst that could

happen?

Now plan for it.

ExpertsSurely we must be paying

these people for something.

Identify Roles“I thought you were going to do

that…”Responsible

Accountable

Consulted

Informed

Use Cases

Stolen from toothpastefordinner.com

Timelines & Critical Milestones

Stolen from every printer’s shop ever since the 70’s

Bite Sized = Manageable

Stolen from biology-blog.com

Write it Down

Stolen from toothpastefordinner.com

But it’s F’ed up now

Stolen from typobuddy.com

How Much Panic is Actually Helpful?

Stolen from irvinehousingblog.com

Honest Communication

Stolen from cartoonstock.com - mban2405

Prioritize

Stolen from davidshrigley.com

Ask for Help

Stolen from icanhascheezeburger.com

Abandon Solution

Stolen from walter7.edublogs.org

After

Stolen & tweaked from davidshrigley.com

Celebrate

Stolen from failblog.org

Post Mortem

Stolen from cartoonstock.com - ccan119

Reminder

Stolen from etsy – WriteThatDown’s shop