When working on an agile project, “risk” most likely means something different than it does on a traditional project. Agile sees risks as potential events or circumstances that could have a negative impact on the project, whereas a non-agile project may define a risk as a “good risk” that could present opportunities for the project. How does an agile project deal with risk?

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When working on an agile project, “risk” most likely means something different than it does on a traditional project. Agile sees risks as potential events or circumstances that could have a negative impact on the project, whereas a non-agile project may define a risk as a “good risk” that could present opportunities for the project. How does an agile project deal with risk?