{"id":15529,"date":"2021-10-21T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-21T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/?p=15529"},"modified":"2021-10-21T09:52:31","modified_gmt":"2021-10-21T14:52:31","slug":"how-i-manage-risks-in-planview-leankit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/how-i-manage-risks-in-planview-leankit\/","title":{"rendered":"How I Manage Risks in Planview AgilePlace"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/resize-cropped-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/resize-cropped-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/resize-cropped-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/resize-cropped-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/resize-cropped-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/resize-cropped.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For Andrew Doran, a program\u00a0portfolio manager working in the banking industry in the U.K., managing risks in Planview AgilePlace has yielded big benefits. Read on to learn how\u00a0he and his department\u00a0leverage\u00a0Planview\u2019s\u00a0Enterprise Kanban\u00a0solution\u00a0(AKA\u00a0LeanKit<sup>TM<\/sup>)\u00a0to\u00a0see\u00a0at a glance\u00a0all\u00a0their\u00a0risks and track the work as it gets completed across the organization.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you, Andrew, for sharing your story with us!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>***<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_80 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/how-i-manage-risks-in-planview-leankit\/#Managing_Risks_with_LeanKit\" >Managing Risks with&nbsp;LeanKit&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/how-i-manage-risks-in-planview-leankit\/#How_We_Configure_Our_Board\" >How We Configure Our Board<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Managing_Risks_with_LeanKit\"><\/span>Managing Risks with&nbsp;LeanKit&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For the past\u00a0couple of\u00a0years, our team has been using\u00a0LeanKit\u00a0to\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.planview.com\/products-solutions\/products\/leankit\/\" target=\"_blank\">manage our work<\/a>\u00a0across a series of Kanban boards.\u00a0Planview AgilePlace is\u00a0our\u00a0favourite\u00a0productivity tool because:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>It is super easy to use&nbsp;and offers a massive amount of flexibility.&nbsp;<\/li><li>You can configure both vertical&nbsp;<em>and<\/em>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/what-are-kanban-board-swimlanes-and-how-to-use-them\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">horizontal&nbsp;swimlanes<\/a>, instead of just&nbsp;vertical columns of tasks.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><li>It is easy to&nbsp;represent&nbsp;your team\u2019s workflow,&nbsp;as it feels like the tool is working with you instead of against you.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Recently,&nbsp;we have also started to use&nbsp;the solution&nbsp;to manage our department\u2019s risks.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Having a visual representation of our risks in this way is so much better than the usual spreadsheet with one risk per row.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s&nbsp;allowed us to incorporate risk management much more into our day-to-day work. We can assign owners to each risk, and use&nbsp;all&nbsp;the rich features of&nbsp;LeanKit&nbsp;such as adding comments, due dates,&nbsp;etc.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_We_Configure_Our_Board\"><\/span>How We Configure Our Board<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At our company, we have an Operational Risk framework used across the\u00a0organisation\u00a0that looks like the image below.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"530\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-1.jpeg 700w, https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-1-300x227.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-1-150x114.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The first job is to reproduce this layout in&nbsp;LeanKit&nbsp;so that everyone can relate the board back to the model.&nbsp;The&nbsp;Board&nbsp;Editor&nbsp;makes this super easy.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here the typical Kanban setup of&nbsp;\u201cto do,\u201d&nbsp;\u201cdoing,\u201d&nbsp;and&nbsp;\u201cdone\u201d&nbsp;is represented by the&nbsp;\u201cNew Risks,\u201d&nbsp;\u201cCurrent (Residual) Risk \u2014 After Mitigation\u201d&nbsp;and&nbsp;\u201cClosed \u2014 Ready&nbsp;To&nbsp;Archive\u201d&nbsp;lanes&nbsp;respectively.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"524\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15530\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image.png 700w, https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-150x112.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The main section is then broken down into rows for&nbsp;\u201clikelihood,\u201d&nbsp;with&nbsp;\u201cseverity\u201d&nbsp;columns in each row. The&nbsp;coloured&nbsp;circles in each of the box titles are emojis that are added when editing the title of each box (on Windows&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/windows\/windows-10-keyboard-tips-and-tricks-588e0b72-0fff-6d3f-aeee-6e5116097942\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">use the Windows key plus&nbsp;\u201c.\u201d&nbsp;to bring up the emoji picker<\/a>, and on a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/support.apple.com\/en-gb\/guide\/mac-help\/mchlp1560\/mac\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mac press&nbsp;\u201cfn\u201d&nbsp;or use the&nbsp;<em>Edit &gt; Emoji &amp; Symbols<\/em>&nbsp;dropdown in the menu bar<\/a>). We also have a&nbsp;\u201cThemes\u201d&nbsp;section at the top of this lane \u2014 more on this later.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the&nbsp;\u201cNew Risks\u201d&nbsp;column we have a space for a template,&nbsp;as well as a&nbsp;\u201cFor review\u201d&nbsp;section,&nbsp;which has been&nbsp;allocated&nbsp;as the drop lane. By default, new risks will go here when we think of them.&nbsp;We then periodically review them as a team and drag-and-drop&nbsp;them to the&nbsp;appropriate place&nbsp;on the board.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We then need to configure the board.&nbsp;We&nbsp;use&nbsp;Board Settings&nbsp;to set a title, description,&nbsp;and&nbsp;custom URL,&nbsp;and&nbsp;also&nbsp;specify who gets access.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"289\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15531\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-1.png 289w, https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-1-208x300.png 208w, https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-1-104x150.png 104w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 289px) 100vw, 289px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In this example,&nbsp;I\u2019m&nbsp;not yet ready to let anyone else use&nbsp;the&nbsp;board,&nbsp;so I have set the default security to&nbsp;\u201cNo Access.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"496\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image.jpeg 700w, https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-300x213.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-150x106.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In the&nbsp;Card Type<em>s<\/em>&nbsp;section&nbsp;we define three types of cards. The main one is&nbsp;\u201cRisk,\u201d&nbsp;but we also create&nbsp;\u201cTheme\u201d cards&nbsp;to group our risks together. We also left&nbsp;\u201cSubtask\u201d&nbsp;as one of the defaults in case someone wants to use the on-card mini-Kanban board&nbsp;(AKA&nbsp;taskboard)&nbsp;to manage the tasks relating to an individual risk. We pick some&nbsp;colours&nbsp;we like, and&nbsp;delete&nbsp;all of&nbsp;the other default types of cards.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"748\" height=\"531\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/DraggedImage-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/DraggedImage-2.png 748w, https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/DraggedImage-2-300x213.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/DraggedImage-2-150x106.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 748px) 100vw, 748px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We also set up a&nbsp;Custom&nbsp;Icon&nbsp;so that we can see&nbsp;at a glance&nbsp;which of our risks are mitigated\/accepted, those that we are working on,&nbsp;and those&nbsp;that need&nbsp;attention.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"498\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-4.png 700w, https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-4-300x213.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-4-150x107.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We ensure that every card has one of these custom icons when we create it. During a review we can then filter the board so that, for example, only the red-starred cards appear.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Next&nbsp;we create the template card. First, we set the&nbsp;Card Header&nbsp;to allow custom header text. With templates, I like to leave the board user with instructions such as&nbsp;\u201cCopy me!\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"502\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-2.png 700w, https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-2-300x215.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-2-150x108.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We then create the template card itself. This&nbsp;helps&nbsp;to ensure&nbsp;that&nbsp;all of&nbsp;the new risks&nbsp;are&nbsp;created in&nbsp;a similar way, with similar information. This card will be put into the&nbsp;\u201cTemplate\u201d&nbsp;section of the board.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"434\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-5.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-5.png 700w, https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-5-300x186.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-5-150x93.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>To&nbsp;distinguish one risk from another, and report them to wherever they need to go, we want each risk to have a unique identifier. We can now go back to the&nbsp;Card Header&nbsp;in the board\u2019s settings and select&nbsp;\u201cAuto-incremented Number\u201d&nbsp;with a header prefix of&nbsp;\u201cRisk.\u201d&nbsp;This means that new cards added to the board will be called&nbsp;\u201cRisk 1,\u201d&nbsp;\u201cRisk 2,\u201d&nbsp;\u201cRisk 3,\u201d&nbsp;etc.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"498\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-4.png 700w, https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-4-300x213.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-4-150x107.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;\u201cRisk\u201d&nbsp;prefix does have the effect of changing the name of the template card, but this&nbsp;isn\u2019t&nbsp;too confusing.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"228\" height=\"368\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-3.png 228w, https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-3-186x300.png 186w, https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-3-93x150.png 93w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We can now start adding risks to the board and link them to themes as shown below.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"442\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15539\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-2.jpeg 700w, https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-2-300x189.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-2-150x95.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If we decide a risk needs to be reclassified in terms of its likelihood or severity, we simply drag the card to the new location on the board. The card itself will keep a history of its journey in its audit log. If we absolutely&nbsp;have to&nbsp;submit&nbsp;our risks in a spreadsheet somewhere, we can export the board contents as a CSV file and format it in Excel.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>The best thing about managing the risks in this way is that we can link any&nbsp;mitigation&nbsp;work directly to the risks themselves.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>When&nbsp;we agree&nbsp;to take&nbsp;a follow-up action, we create&nbsp;task cards on the&nbsp;appropriate team&nbsp;Kanban boards and then link each of those cards to the risk, so&nbsp;the risk card becomes the parent card of the task. In this way, we can see&nbsp;at a glance&nbsp;all&nbsp;our risks and track the work as it gets completed across the&nbsp;organisation.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>***<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Want to learn more about Planview&#8217;s Enterprise Kanban solution? Take&nbsp;LeanKit&nbsp;for a test drive with&nbsp;your team and&nbsp;<\/em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.planview.com\/products-solutions\/products\/leankit\/get-leankit\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ek-link\"><em>start&nbsp;a free trial<\/em><\/a><em>.&nbsp;Or,&nbsp;learn more about what your team can do with&nbsp;Planview AgilePlace by viewing an&nbsp;<\/em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/info.planview.com\/LeanKit-Demo-_demo-on-demand_lad_en_reg.html?_ga=2.110498688.429677347.1634566101-1324031010.1621865584\" target=\"_blank\"><em>on-demand demo<\/em><\/a><em>!<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For Andrew Doran, a program\u00a0portfolio manager working in the banking industry in the U.K., managing risks in Planview AgilePlace has yielded big benefits. 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