Ideālis helps founders, executives, and organizations move from concept to clarity. We design, prototype, and operationalize early-stage bets—bridging strategy, design, and engineering to de-risk investment and accelerate growth.
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At Ideālis, we act as a Chief of Staff partner for ambitious teams: aligning cross-functional stakeholders, standing up lightweight systems, and building the proof-of-concept products that create momentum. Whether you’re validating a new product, exploring AI applications, or preparing for scale, we bring structure to ambiguity and execution to vision.
How Ideālis can elevate your organization:
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Large group facilitation
Elevate your team’s collaboration and innovation through immersive workshopping experiences that encourage creativity and open dialogue, turning diverse perspectives into actionable insights that foster a culture of engagement and a shared vision. By integrating various techniques such as brainstorming sessions, role-playing, and interactive group activities, these workshops not only enhance teamwork but empower each individual to contribute unique viewpoints.
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Early-Stage Team Enablement
Harnessing quality Customer Experiences to elevate your organization by standing up zero-to-one product functions faster, defining roles / responsibilities, and building lightweight systems to scale. When you’re moving from zero to one, every role is amplified. We help define functions, clarify accountability, and install systems that allow teams to move fast without breaking trust.
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Help teams focus
on the right thing
By ruthlessly prioritizing and leveraging a comprehensive toolbox of research practices & techniques, I empower teams to focus sharply on building the right solutions in times of change, ensuring that they not only navigate the complexities of evolving landscapes but also capitalize on emerging opportunities. Ultimately this delivers solutions that not only meet current demands but also anticipate future challenges and drive sustainable growth.
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Change management consulting
By conducting thorough assessments, Mariesa can pinpoint areas for improvement, paving the way for innovative practices and enhancing overall efficiency. Her proactive approach not only addresses immediate concerns but also focuses on building a resilient framework that prepares the organization for future challenges and opportunities, securing a competitive edge in an ever-evolving market landscape.
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Product Strategy & Chief of Staff Support
Translate big ideas into executable roadmaps. We coordinate cross-functional teams, connect business priorities with technical realities, and create the conditions for high-velocity decision-making. This holistic approach involves setting a clear vision and robust strategy that prioritize user experience while ensuring profitability.
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Design Engineering for Proof of Concept
We design in code that’s usable from the very beginning. From clickable prototypes to functional proof-of-concepts, we create artifacts that test feasibility, attract investment, and guide engineering execution. Effective design engineering tackles real-world problems that customers face, enabling them to fulfill their needs by using your solution.
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