OUR SERVICES
not a box is a partner-driven agency, where you will be met with senior advisors as your primary point of contact. We believe in the value of experience, and ground our work in years of top-level management practice.
Our primary services span the fields of advisory, project realisation, partnerships and mobilisation – always tailored to your specific context, and co-created with sector specialists – from art to finance.
We build on what works – and challenge what does not. We believe in expanding existing practice, but also in reimagining what is possible.
Organisations gain:
- problem framing and alignment
- robust, future-proof decisions
- investments built for adaptability and long-term impact
- risk management and fewer costly detours
- capacity to deliver and sustain change
- collaboration across disciplines + partners
ADVISORY
We help organisations navigate strategic opportunities in their environment and internal structures, offering top-level management support, operational analysis and conceptual sparring.
- Strategic counselling
- Concept development
- Evaluation and organisational learning
- Executive sparring
- Quantitative and qualitative data insights
- Sector analysis
Selected cases:
PARTNERSHIPS + MOBILISATION
We base our work on strong networks of collaboration, knowledge and innovation. From funding to implementation – we facilitate co-creation processes that will shape tomorrow’s society.
- Stakeholder + network analysis
- Partnership facilitation
- Alliance mobilisation
- User-driven innovation
- Cross-sector collaboration
- International network creation
Selected cases:
Tættere på det levede liv - Promoting health through community co-creation
Novo Mission Lab
PROJECT REALISATION
We help you go beyond existing organisational routines to develop the most impactful and efficient operational setup – and we take on project management responsibilities when extra support is needed.
- Planning and implementation
- Risk assessment
- Event design and execution
- Workshop facilitation
- Financial oversight
- Monitoring, controlling + evaluation
Selected cases:
KABS - Strategy & Transition 2030
Sykehuset Innlandet - strengthening hospital management in Norway
RESILIENCE BY DESIGN
Resilience by Design is not a box’s approach to helping organisations navigate complexity and uncertainty with confidence. We support leadership teams, project organisations and professional groups in making decisions and shaping investments that are robust, adaptable and future-ready.
Drawing on strategic advisory, executive experience and hands-on methods, we strengthen organisations:
- Maturity and decision capability
We assess absorptive, adaptive and transformative capacity and identify strengths, vulnerabilities and development needs.
- Early-phase alignment for major investments
We facilitate clarity on purpose, desired outcomes and future scenarios to ensure that infrastructure, technology or organisational projects start on a shared and solid foundation.
- Organisational design and collaboration
We help develop structures, roles, processes and cross-disciplinary ways of working that increase flexibility and resilience.
- Leadership and transformation support
We advise executives on prioritisation, governance, futures thinking and steering large-scale change under uncertainty.
relate. rethink. redefine.
We listen, learn, and use our practical experience to connect to your reality.
We dare to challenge assumptions, organisational logic and habitual thinking.
We turn ideas into carefully conceptualised action with direct relevance for practitioners.