Data-Driven Decision Making
Make better decisions faster using data and AI
A practical 1.5-day programme teaching managers and leaders to think quantitatively, use data confidently, and apply AI tools to make faster, more defensible business decisions. No statistics degree required.
Trusted by teams from India's leading companies
1,500+ professionals trained across 100+ companies since 2020
What You'll Learn
- Apply a 5-step data-driven decision framework to any business problem
- Read and critically interpret dashboards, reports, and analytical outputs
- Identify and mitigate the top 10 cognitive biases in business decisions
- Use AI tools to run rapid scenario analysis and sensitivity testing
- Communicate data-backed decisions persuasively to different stakeholders
- Build a culture of data-driven decision making in your team
Who Is This For?
- Business managers and team leaders
- Functional heads in marketing, finance, operations, or HR
- Entrepreneurs and business owners
- Professionals being promoted into decision-making roles
Prerequisites
- No technical or statistical knowledge required
- Some experience making business decisions in a management role
Workshop Schedule
3 sessions · 12 topics · 12 hours total
Every session is hands-on — participants practise on their own real work throughout.
From Gut Feel to Data-Backed Decisions
- ✓Why gut feel fails and when to trust it anyway
- ✓The 5-step data-driven decision framework
- ✓Defining the right question before searching for data
Session Activity
Workshop: Apply the framework to a real business decision
90 minData Literacy & Analytical Thinking
- ✓Reading charts without being misled: correlation, causation, and base rates
- ✓Working with dashboards: what to look at and what to ignore
- ✓The top 10 cognitive biases in business decisions
Session Activity
Workshop: Spot the bias in three case studies
45 minAI Tools for Faster, Smarter Decisions
- ✓Scenario analysis and sensitivity testing with AI
- ✓Using ChatGPT and Claude to synthesise data and generate options
- ✓Communicating decisions with data to your team and board
Session Activity
Capstone: Present a data-backed recommendation for a real problem
45 minWhat Past Participants Say
Real results from real professionals across India
“I was sceptical about a decision-making course but this was genuinely eye-opening. I caught myself in three biases in the first month after training.”
What Our Participants Say
Real feedback from professionals across India's leading enterprises.
“Within two weeks of the training our team was producing Power BI dashboards that replaced four manual Excel reports. The DAX sessions were outstanding — Pankaj explains filter context in a way that finally makes sense.”
Priya Sharma
Head of Operations
Infosys BPM
“We enrolled 12 data analysts from our finance function. Within a month, every one of them had published a live dashboard. The ROI on the training was visible within the first billing cycle.”
Deepak Agarwal
VP Strategy
Mahindra Finance
“The Power Query module alone was worth the full investment. Our team was spending 3 hours every Monday cleaning data in Excel. We automated that entirely in the first session.”
Ananya Krishnan
Head of Analytics
FMCG company, Bangalore
Why Choose Technovids?
Bangalore's leading corporate AI and cloud training provider, trusted by enterprises across India.
1,500+ Professionals Trained
Delivered to enterprise teams across India including Fortune 500 companies
Customised for Your Industry
All exercises and use cases tailored to your sector and job functions
Expert Practitioners
Trainers with real-world AI and cloud implementation experience, not just theory
Post-Training Support
30-day email support and access to updated resources after your training
On-site Delivery Across India
We travel to your office — Mumbai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Chennai, Pune, and beyond
Verifiable Certificates
LinkedIn-shareable Technovids certificates issued to all participants
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Data-Driven Decision Making
Yes. The cognitive bias module is particularly valuable for senior leaders whose overconfidence bias tends to increase with seniority. We've run this for boards and C-suite teams.
Bring Data-Driven Decision Making to Your Team
We run this programme for corporate batches across India — on-site at your office or online. Tell us about your team and we will send a custom quote within 24 hours.
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