JULIAN TALBOT

"What gets measured gets managed." - Peter Drucker [1] Like many cliches, "what gets measured gets managed" is correct enough to be...

ALARP (As Low As Reasonably Practicable) is a fundamental concept in risk management, as it should be in life in general. It expresses...

"What gets measured, gets managed." Peter Drucker is often attributed with this quote but he probably wasn't the first to say it and the...

*It's not hard to make decisions when you know what your values are." – Roy Disney ISO31000 (Section 3, Part A) says that risk management...

Figure 1: Mockup of a KPI reporting dashboard Measuring performance seems complex (and it is) but let's not lose sight of the basics. The...

The traditional view of managing risk to be as low as reasonably practicable (ALARP) is fine for negative risk. Unfortunately for ALARP,...

“Anything worth doing, is worth doing right.” - Hunter S. Thompson A lot of people spend a lot of time in life preparing corporate...

Every year, we spend billions of dollars on risk management initiatives, often without any subsequent assessment of the effectiveness of...

I’m a visual person, and like most of us in the 21st century, I never seem to have a lot of spare time. Perhaps you are also short of...

Did you know that 69.2% of all statistics are made up on the spot? If you are publishing online or crafting business cases, you might be...

"What you do speaks so loud that I cannot hear what you say." Ralph Waldo Emerson Every day, as managers, leaders, parents, friends and...

If you've ever used Key Performance Indicators, you've probably found yourself wondering if they were worth the bother? Some we record...