1. Discuss the criticality of implementing risk mitigation planning early in a project – Many project managers forget to account for risk mitigation strategies when they are developing the budget for...

1.    Discuss the criticality of implementing risk mitigation planning early in a project – Many project managers forget to account for risk mitigation strategies when they are developing the budget for their projects. Discuss case studies on the risks of not including this key aspect of every project early on in the planning process.
2.    Critical path schedule optimisation – Review the critical path schedule optimisation strategy that project managers can utilise when putting a project schedule in place. Show benefits to the overall project when bottlenecks are identified early on and critical path optimisation is used.