Business-advice Quote by Pooja Agnihotri
““Always try to connect your decision-making to some sort of data. If you don’t have data, start a market research project and gain data on that topic. Don’t make any decision just on the basis of your “intuition.””
About This Quote
Source Speech: Business Analytics Conference, 2022
Decision making should be grounded in data; when data is lacking, gather it before acting.
In simple terms: Base decisions on data, not gut feeling.
Key Takeaway
Collect data before deciding.
Themes
decision making
data analysis
intuition
risk management
Mood
cautious
analytical
Type
advice
professional
When to use this quote
- product development
- investment choices
- strategic planning
- marketing campaigns
Key Concepts
evidence‑based reasoning
market research
cognitive bias
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you obtain reliable data quickly?
- When is intuition acceptable?
A Different Perspective
Data may be costly or unavailable, delaying action.
