Quick insightful stories from the world of Integrated Business Planning and leaders using it to dramatically improve their companies.
More data doesn’t always lead to better decisions. Sometimes, it just leads to more distraction.
In today’s data-driven world, leaders often believe that every question deserves deep analysis. But what if that curiosity, when left unchecked, is actually slowing your business down?
In Crystal Lee’s latest podcast episode, she shares the story of a well-intentioned leader whose relentless data requests created analysis paralysis—pulling teams into a cycle of endless reporting without driving meaningful action. The breakthrough came from a simple mindset shift:
Before asking for data, define the decision it needs to support.
This one filter transformed how the leadership team operated, unlocking faster decisions, sharper insights, and a massive boost in productivity.
Are you using data to drive action—or just chasing numbers?