Services

  1. 01 Strategic communications Value creating communications

    HAST develops and carries out communication strategies that support the organisation’s overall goals. This means communication plans, stakeholder mapping, positioning, message development, content production and ongoing strategic advisory.

  2. 02 Media relations and crisis communication Handling wanted and unwanted attention

    HAST supports organisations with ongoing media advice, press contact, press releases and op-eds, and preparation for interviews and media training.

    In a crisis this means preparedness and communication plans, clarification of roles and responsibilities, message development and media training, as well as operational support.

  3. 03 Analysis, messaging and storytelling Stories that move

    HAST develops targeted messages and stories that make complex issues clear, relevant and understandable for the audience. This includes message platforms, presentations, talking points, articles, and other strategic content.

  4. 04 Public and governmental affairs Communication with impact

    HAST advises on dialogue with authorities, political circles and other key stakeholders — locally, nationally and internationally. This includes stakeholder mapping, analysis of decision processes, dialogue with authorities, meeting preparation and message development.

  5. 05 Political and regulatory processes Messages that land

    HAST helps plan and coordinate consultation and licence processes, stakeholder mapping and dialogue with authorities. This means coordinating input from experts, drafting and quality-assuring consultation responses and application texts, meeting preparation, presentations, message development and follow-up with affected stakeholders.

  6. 06 Project and process management From ideas to delivery

    HAST leads and coordinates complex projects and processes with many stakeholders. This covers project and progress plans, coordination of internal and external resources, basis for decision making, follow-up of deliveries, stakeholder dialogue and reporting to management and board.

  7. 07 Campaigns and events Visibility with a purpose

    HAST develops and carries out targeted campaigns and events that create attention, engagement and visibility around an organisation, a project or an issue. This covers concept and message development, content production, media management, events and coordination of internal and external resources.

  8. 08 International communication Credibility across borders

    HAST advises Norwegian and international organisations working across markets, cultures and political systems. This covers strategic communication and stakeholder dialogue, adapting messages, coordination between international teams, meeting preparation and advice in dialogue with authorities, partners and other key actors in different countries.

  9. 09 Board services Perspective for better decisions

    HAST offers board work and strategic advice to organisations in development and change. With experience from business, the media and politics, HAST adds perspectives on strategy, positioning, reputation, framework conditions and stakeholders.

    This can cover strategic choices, business development, organisational and leadership communication, handling demanding matters, and development of decision support for executives and boards.