Dr. Steven J. Spear

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Dr. Steven J. Spear

Senior Lecturer, MIT Sloan; Founder, See to Solve · verified 2026-08-31

Dr. Steven J. Spear (DBA MS MS) is principal for HVE LLC, the award-winning author of The High-Velocity Edge, and patent holder for the See to Solve Real Time Alert System. A Senior Lecturer at MIT’s Sloan School and a Senior Fellow at the Institute, Dr. Spear’s work focuses on accelerating learning dynamics within organizations so that they know better and faster what to do and how to do it. This has been informed and tested in practice in multiple industries including heavy industry, high tech design, biopharm R&D, healthcare delivery and other social services, US Army rapid equipping, and US Navy readiness.

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3 in the library16 talksPublishing since 2020

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2023

Guidance paperOrganizing for Success

with Trent Hone, Gene Kim & 8 others

2023
2023

TalkSpoke at Las Vegas 2023 and GeneCon 2023 and Amsterdam 2023

3 talks

2020

Guidance paperApplied Industrial DevOps 2.0

with Suzette Johnson, Harry Koehnemann & 5 others