Outpoint, founded in 1995, is a network of product development and marketing professionals grounded in applied creativity. Whether your challenge is generating fresh and innovative ideas or getting your team to focus in on the few essentials, we have facilitators trained to take you safely outside your comfort zone and then bring you back to a clear, concise resolution. We don’t leave you with a binder for the shelf; we leave you with decisions and buy-in.

Alexis Driscoll is a recovering corporate manager with over 20 years of line experience developing, launching and marketing new products and services. In her corporate days, she personally launched over a dozen products into the market, working for both entrepreneurial and traditional firms. Having seen the lightbulb, she left her job as a General Manager for a $12Billion company and now devotes herself to helping her fellow managers in both the for profit and non-profit world to see that there is more to successful strategy, product development and marketing than the incremental step.

Alexis earned her MBA from MIT’s Sloan School. She is on the faculty at the Lake Forest Graduate School of Management where she served on the council to design a new core course on Innovation & Risk. She also served on the Founding Committee for the Creative Problem Solving Institute, Chicago Chapter where she helped launch the Catch Creativity series of learning events. She is an active member of the Product Development and Management Association (PDMA) and the World Future Society. Alexis is also a Business Volunteer for the Arts & Business Council where her team developed an assessment model of managerial strength specifically for arts organizations.

Born and raised in New England, Alexis now makes her home in Chicago where she is working on a Masters Degree in home improvement with a Minor in French pastry.

Need a creative boost?

Worried that your team is locked in habitual thinking? Consider stirring the mix with trained ideation resources.

The role of a trained brain is to stir the creative mix by ignoring the conventional wisdom and offering novel and challenging solutions.

And they can role model how a stretch idea can quickly be transformed into an intriguing, viable concept.

We have a pool of innovative ideators experienced with developing concepts in a high productivity environment.

Phone: 847-776-8554
Fax: 847-991-7458
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