Organizational Velocity Primer

Organizational Velocity noun

Or•ga•ni•za•tion•al Ve•loc•i•ty

Definition of Organizational Velocity

1. A rapid learning paradigm of iterative observe-accept-act cycles moving the organization forward.

//Organizational Velocity is the bedrock of companies built to last.

2. The capability to observe and accept (or not) changes in the external environment, so the firm is prepared to act best at the most appropriate time.

//Today’s retail leaders operate with Organizational Velocity.

OV adjective

O•V

Definition of OV

1. To act with Organizational Velocity

// OV leaders need to live on the edge between radical and acceptable.

Critical Components of Organizational Velocity

Observe

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