Contingencies (Agility Plan)

This page brings clarity to:

Potential problems

The likelihood of them happening

Potential trigger warnings

Mitigation techniques

What are the Foreseeable Problems?

Make a list of all the main things that could go wrong.

Examples:

  • Team Performance Issues:
    • Skill / Knowledge Gaps
    • Tardiness
    • Failure to meet timelines
    • Poor Attitudes
    • Poor Communication (internally/externally)
  • Product / Service Performance Issues
    • Poor Customer Feedback
  • Ambiguity with higher leadership
    • Strategy conflicts

What is the Probability of Encountering Each Issue?

Give each one a hypothetical percentage chance of happening.

What is the Potential Impact of Each Issue?

Negligible?

Mild?

Moderate?

High?

Catastrophic?

Mitigation Techniques

What can you do to prevent each of these things from happening?

Trigger Warnings

What are some things you might notice with each issue before the problem arises or gets too big?