Our partnership with think-cell

Create Professional, Impactful Presentations Fast with think-cell

think-cell helps the Civic Consulting Alliance team and fellows quickly and efficiently create polished, professional presentations. The software can save significant time while improving the clarity of our charts and data storytelling—skills essential to our work with partners across the Chicago region.

think-cell is provided at no cost to our team. It takes just minutes to learn using the short video tutorials available for each chart type. See below for helpful training resources.

Why Use think-cell?

  • Build 40+ chart types—including waterfall, Gantt, and Mekko—in just a few minutes

  • Automate updates and formatting to keep presentations accurate and consistent

  • Use the same charting tools relied on by top consulting and analytics teams

  • Elevate the quality and impact of your presentations

Learn More

  • Visit the think-cell support page for tutorials, a searchable user manual, and troubleshooting resources

  • Watch the think-cell overview video

  • Watch this 3 minute video to learn how to create your first chart

  • See all of think-cell's 40+ chart types and features here

  • Learn how to link an Excel file to your think-cell Power Point chart and automate data updates here