Background & Business Activities

Outside the Box is a strong consultancy firm specializing in the delivery of business solutions that are designed based on Client requirements.  Together with our customers, we design long-term strategies to achieve the most advantageous performance.

We develop, execute, and incorporate business solutions that best meet the Clients’ business needs.  This goal is achieved through solid partnerships with our Clients.  This enables Outside the Box to incorporate the most effective solution to your business requirements.

Our client base spans market industries, including Advertising & Communications, Fashion, Hair Salons, Finance, Food, Contractors, Publishing, Trucking, and Distribution - to name a few.

Outside the Box Company History

2008:   Contract employment to stabilize Design firms financially and refine processes

2001 - 2008:  Business start-ups.  Defined and managed multiple business start-ups

Past - 2001: Mulitple business management, project management, and wealth management opportunities for high wealth Clients.

Management Team

• Lynn Brown, Co-President
• Elaine Slater-Kogler, Co-President

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Sucessful Grants Obtained & Documented:

RestoreNY - $2.3 Million [Worked on a team that acquired the grant]          - 2010

Empire State Development - $100,000; successfully documented the completion of the grant 2010-2011

Empire State Development - $200,000; Acquired a $200,000 tax credit grant for expansion - 2011

Have worked on many Economic Development grants and Education & Training grants for the expansion of a manufacturing company. 1986 - 2001