A continuous-improvement practice for operators

Operating systems for people who have to make improvement stick.

Built from 27 years of CI deployment across Shell (MITI Gold, Imai Award 2018), IBM, Royal Mail, Credit Suisse, KCA Deutag, Johnson Controls, and 40+ other organisations. Stormholt turns the patterns into field-ready tools, training, and advisory.

Where do you want to start?

Stormholt serves four kinds of operator. Pick the lane that matches yours.

I am an operator

Learn the Method

You run an operation. You have read the books. Continuous improvement either holds at month three or it does not. The 30-Day Starter Guide walks you through the cadence that decides which it will be.

Start with the 30-Day Guide
I buy training for a team

Train Your Team

You buy CI training for an L&D programme, a plant, or a leadership cohort. Stormholt offers six industry-realistic CI simulations through the Stormholt Runner Series, plus train-the-trainer licences and facilitated workshops. Tell us what you need; we send a quote within 48 hours.

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I have a hard operational problem

Work with Stormholt

You have an operation in trouble. The methodology is not the problem. The cadence is the problem. Stormholt works selectively with leaders on confidential advisory engagements where the stakes are real.

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I want to teach this method

Become a Stormholt Practitioner

You are a CI consultant, Lean coach, OpEx advisor, or independent practitioner. The Stormholt practitioner certification is being designed for a future pilot. Applications are not open yet. Join the interest list.

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The Stormholt method

Five frames that decide whether a programme survives.

Each is a public artefact, walked end to end, with field examples and common failure modes.

I.

The 5 Shifts

The diagnostic that decides whether your CI programme survives past month 18.

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II.

The 5D Method

Define · Diagnose · Design · Deploy · Develop. The operating system the tools live inside.

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III.

The Cadence System

Daily huddle, weekly review, monthly business review, quarterly Hoshin. The four cadences every operation needs.

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IV.

9 Ways of Working

The operator habits that separate teams that improve from teams that merely perform.

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V.

Moral Compass

Operator-grade ethics. What an improvement programme owes the people inside it.

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What you can buy today.

Three core products. Pick the one that matches the commitment you can hold.

Toolkit · self-serve €39

CI Mastery Toolkit

25 templates · download instantly

Twenty-five professional templates for the Stormholt method. Open Template 1, walk one A3 with your team in 30 minutes.

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Generator · lifetime €49

AI Workshop Generator

90 seconds · lifetime access

A complete CI workshop in under ninety seconds. PDF + PPTX + facilitator notes + 1-page handout + SQDCP board template.

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Cohort · founding €1,997

PPM Mastery — Operator Cohort

6 weeks · 25 founding seats

Six weeks. Six artefacts. One deployable cadence. Live weekly office hours, peer-review pods, and an end-of-cohort 90-day cadence specific to your operation.

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For senior operators with a hard problem

You bring the problem. We work it together.

The Architecture Session is sixty minutes of structured working time with the founder, plus a one-page A3 deliverable shipped within forty-eight hours. No sales pitch. The intake form filters fit before payment. We decline if it is the wrong shape, and we say so directly.

60minutes with the founder
1-pageA3 in 48 hours
€750fixed engagement fee
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From the field.

Field Notes are long-form operating essays, case studies, and drills from the Stormholt method. Read like a publication, not a marketing blog.

For coaches and consultants

Become a Stormholt Practitioner.

The Stormholt Practitioner certification is being designed for a future pilot. Applications are not open yet. Join the interest list to be told first when the programme opens.

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One operator-grade Stormholt note a week.

Field-tested observations from real engagements. No fluff. No selling. Unsubscribe in one click.

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