The Mathematics of Human Factors in Business Success 📊

John Felipe Branch, • entrepreneurship
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We ask ourselves constantly about the "secret" to business success.The truth: it's not a secret - it's a formula (Your own formula).

Information Arbitrage × Timing × Network × Operational Excellence = Success

Let me break this down:

  1. Strategic #Information Arbitrage

    • Spot gaps between current reality and market needs before others
    • Identifying inefficiencies in existing solutions or services
    • Predicting market trends through deep understanding
    • Capitalize on information asymmetries between different market segments

  2. Value Creation Through Timing 🎯

    • Entering markets at the optimal moment (not too early, not too late)
    • Recognize the perfect moment to scale operations
    • Sense when to pivot or exit before markets decline
    • Time expansion into new segments or territories strategically

  3. Network Leverage 🤝

    • Building strategic relationships with key decision-makers and influencers
    • Creating force-multiplying partnerships that multiply impact
    • Accessing opportunities through connections before they become public

  4. Operational Excellence

    • Translating insights into efficient processes
    • Building scalable systems while maintaining quality
    • Know which aspects of the business to control tightly and where to delegate
    • Implementing continuous improvement loops

All these factors must work together. If any factor is zero, the end result approaches zero.