Build client-ready PowerPoint slides at consulting speed
- Create high-quality slides with professional charts that update themselves.
- Punch up decks under demanding deadlines with AI tools built for your slide workflows.
- Trusted by every top 10 global consulting firm.
Save 70% consultant working time in PowerPoint with consulting-ready charts
Management consultants live in PowerPoint. Ensure that time is spent on insights and analysis, not tweaking charts and rearranging boxes.
Build Gantt charts in PowerPoint, fast
It takes three minutes to build a professional timeline with think-cell. Then it takes three seconds to update it for your next status meeting.
- Build once, then add workstreams, dates, and rows directly within PowerPoint.
- Update your swimlanes, flag tasks delays, or add dependencies and your Gantt adjusts.
- Customize it to the project, from a strategic initiative to multi-phase transformations.
Create complex waterfall charts, fast
Build P&L walkthroughs and EBITDA bridges in two minutes, not twenty — all without creating finicky invisible columns or dummy data.
- Show the key takeaways with auto-calculated totals and subtotals.
- Tell clear data stories with stacked segments, connectors, and bridges that snap into place on their own.
- Change one value and the chart adjusts automatically, along with your formatting.
Plot scatter charts in less time
Present two or three dimensions on a single chart. Then skip the rebuilds with automated layouts and bubbles that adjust themselves.
- Cut down on last mile chart edits with auto-labeled data points and size-scaled bubbles.
- Resize bubbles and change group colors with just a few mouse clicks.
- Update your data? Every label, line and axis adjusts. Nothing to reformat or tweak.
Two stories, one chart, done in half the time
Build a combination chart with ease to present the multi-variable analysis that board discussions often need.
- Pair column and line charts on shared or dual axes with automatic scaling and formatting.
- Add auto-calculating net lines for targets, benchmarks, or averages.
- Labels and annotations position themselves, and snap into place when the data changes.
Make Mekko charts in minutes
Mekko charts are difficult to make in PowerPoint. think-cell makes the process smoother and quicker.
- Create real Mekkos in PowerPoint with think-cell, not manipulated stacked column charts.
- Update your data and the chart automatically adjusts. No re-stretching columns.
- Build 100% Mekkos for market share or bar Mekkos for portfolio breakdowns.
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Build your best client decks with AI
Use think-cell Assist to raise the standard of your slides without leaving PowerPoint. You own the output — trace your data and add your expert touches until it's client ready.
- Analyze data in Excel and then automatically build a professional chart in PowerPoint.
- Draft titles or summaries, and translate entire decks into 70+ languages with formatting intact.
- Chat inside your deck to check the narrative, sense-check takeaways, or make it MECE.
Reuse instead of rebuild your slides
Turn your best consulting slide templates into a team asset. Find your team’s slides in PowerPoint to build decks without redoing existing work.
- Add slides to a deck and they automatically match your client’s corporate identity.
- From MECE frameworks to capability models, make it once, then save it and share it.
- Find exactly what you need with full-slide search and powerful filters.
Finish your next client deck in a fraction of the time
Prep in Excel. Present in PowerPoint.
Slide work often starts in Excel. Chat with think-cell Assist, automate chart creation, and link the data to a chart, table or label in PowerPoint.
- Refresh your entire slide deck from one Excel master file with just a click. No copy-pasting.
- Analyze Excel data and create formula-based tables with AI to uncover more insights.
- Present confidently with up-to-date, consistent data on every slide.
think-cell gives us more time for critical thinking, which is the soul of the consulting job.
With think-cell, I’m able to work almost three times faster compared to using standard PowerPoint features. It’s a massive time-saver.
The feedback from our stakeholders has been overwhelmingly positive. Our C-level executives have even commented that our presentations now resemble those of top consulting firms like McKinsey.
We automate our reports by establishing links not just to chart data ranges, but to every single cell that contains a value. In this way, think-cell’s Excel links helps us generate our reports faster, while also guaranteeing 100% accuracy.
How management consultants use think-cell to create high-quality slides
Easily align, switch and scale slide elements to save time on polishing your slides.
Highlight performance gaps and other variances with difference arrows that auto-calculate and move when the data moves.
Compare scenarios with CAGR arrows that recalculate automatically when assumptions change. No manual redrawing.
The conditional formatting in your Excel flows into PowerPoint tables. Color scales, thresholds, and status indicators update automatically.