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Organize Your Strategy - Add and Manage Risks
Organize Your Strategy - Add and Manage Risks

This article walks you through how to create and manage Risks in ClearPoint.

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Written by Fernando Montenegro
Updated over a year ago

Risks in ClearPoint are events that could adversely impact your organization's ability to achieve its strategic objectives. By effectively managing risks, you can reduce the likelihood of negative events occurring and improve your organization's chances of success.


Creating a new Risk

  • Select Scorecards & Elements from the Control Panel

  • Choose Manage Elements

  • Open Risks

  • Click the Plus icon to add a new Risk

  • Under Name, enter the name of the new Risk, for example, ‘Inflation’.

  • Select the Scorecard you want the Risk to be in

  • Assign an Owner

  • Once you are done with your changes, click Save


Adding Multiple Risks

  • Select Scorecards & Elements from the Control Panel

  • Choose Manage Elements

  • Open Risks

  • Click the dropdown menu next to the Plus icon

  • Select Add Multiple

  • Click the Select Fields dropdown to add all the fields you wish to Bulk-fill out for the Risks you are adding.

  • Enter the name of the Risks you wish to add separated by a line, for example, ‘Raising prices, Decreased demand’.

  • Click Save


Re-ordering risks in the manage elements screen

  • Organize the list of Risks by dragging and dropping them in the desired order


Duplicating Risks

  • Select Scorecards & Elements from the Control Panel

  • Choose Manage Elements

  • Open Risks

  • Click the three dots icon next to the edit Pencil icon

  • Select Duplicate Risk

  • Under New Risk Name, enter the name of the new Risk, for example, ‘Budget increase’.

  • Use the Home Scorecard dropdown to select the Scorecard you want it in

  • Mark the checkbox Copy Status and Risk Data to copy data from the Risk you are duplicating

  • Mark the checkbox Copy Links box to have the Risk linked to the same Elements

  • Click Duplicate


Deleting a Risk

  • Select Scorecards & Elements from the Control Panel

  • Choose Manage Elements

  • Open Risks

  • Click the three dots icon next to the edit Pencil icon

  • Select Delete Risk

  • Confirm you want to Delete by clicking the red Delete button


Deleting Multiple

  • Select Scorecards & Elements from the Control Panel

  • Choose Manage Elements

  • Open Risks

  • Mark the checkboxes next to the Risks you want to Delete

  • Select Delete Multiple from the dropdown menu

  • Confirm you want to Delete by clicking the red Delete button


Editing a Risk

  • Select Scorecards & Elements from the Control Panel

  • Choose Manage Elements

  • Open Risks

  • Click the edit Pencil icon next to the Risk you want to edit

  • On the Update Fields tab you can set the Status and include comments

  • Navigate to the Edit Fields tab to assign Owner, Tags, Scorecard, Reporting Frequency, Collaborators & Start and End Dates.

  • Click Links to link Risk to different Elements

  • Once you are done with your changes, click Save


Bulk editing

  • Select Scorecards & Elements from the Control Panel

  • Choose Manage Elements

  • Open Risks

  • Mark the checkboxes next to the Risks you want to Edit

  • Select Edit Multiple from the dropdown menu

  • Risks to Update shows the Risks to be updated

  • Navigate to the Update Fields tab to set the Status

  • Navigate to the Edit Fields tab to assign an Owner

  • Once you are done with your changes, click Save

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