Risk Management and Organizational Health Questions

Practices for identifying, prioritizing, and mitigating technical and programmatic risk while maintaining team health and operational excellence. Areas include risk identification and tracking, contingency planning and mitigation strategies, technical debt management and prioritization, incident response and production troubleshooting, postmortem and learning oriented practices, resilience and redundancy patterns, observability and service level objectives minded monitoring, on call burden management and rotation design, capacity planning and run books for escalation, communication with stakeholders and executives during incidents, measurement of team morale and burnout prevention, and the trade offs leaders make when balancing short term delivery with long term sustainability.