May, 2007

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How do you allocate overhead costs?

The Nonprofit Consultant

One of the clients I'm working with has always only had one budget for the entire organization. This is fine for small nonprofits that only really have one or maybe two programs, but this client has grown out of that stage, and has at least five or six distinct programs and program areas that should be broken out of that budget. While we were working on that, the question from staff came up of, "How do we allocate the overhead costs to each program?

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I salute You

Chad Barr

As another Memorial Day comes to a close, my thoughts and prayers are with all the families whose loved ones are serving for peace and freedom and for making this world a better and safer place. And for all the brave souls who gave their lives so we may live a better one, I salute you. The post I salute You appeared first on The Chad Barr Group.

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Preview of coming attractions.

The Nonprofit Consultant

Next Monday I will again be honored to host the Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants. Now, on the Carnival FAQ: What's a blog carnival? click here to learn about blog carnivals What's the carnival of nonprofit consultants all about? click here for the nitty gritty of this carnival How do I submit my posts to the carnival? you'll find that answer by clicking right about here Thanks & See you next Monday!

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Great New Innovation From Sony

Chad Barr

As reported in the wsj, a new video display has been developed by Sony. It is full color, thin and bends like paper.03 millimeter or.001 inch thick. What kind of applications do you think are possible now? The post Great New Innovation From Sony appeared first on The Chad Barr Group.

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PowerPoint Best Practices for Creating Stellar Presentations

Mastering data visualization in PowerPoint will help accelerate your career because it positions you as someone who can present data that drives business decisions forward. think-cell's PowerPoint Best Practices eBook was created specifically for professionals aiming to master the art and science of data-driven storytelling. What’s inside: Practical Insights: Uncover valuable tips for crafting engaging and persuasive presentations.

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Is This Your Site I’ve Just Seen Driving By?

Chad Barr

According to Stephen Farthing, instructor at the Univ. of Arts in London, (reported in the wsj) the average time a gallery visitor spends in front of a painting is no more than two or three seconds. As I so often speak about when delivering my speeches, the majority of web visitors spend only few seconds on your home page. These visitors would only spend more time if you successfully and quickly grabbed their attention with points of interest and valuable content and products.

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Software Piracy Declined in China

Chad Barr

The WSJ has just reported a reduction in software piracy in China. Of all estimated software used in China in 2006, 82% was pirated vs. 86% the year before. Running my software development firm for the past 20 years, this is a huge ethical and economical issue which I hope is resolved expeditiously. The post Software Piracy Declined in China appeared first on The Chad Barr Group.

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Chad Speaks Again to The Million Dollar Consulting™ College

Chad Barr

I have just returned from Rhode Island where I deliver my speech (for the fifth time) to Alan Weiss’s Million Dollar Consulting College. Alan Weiss, PhD. who conducts the college, attracts the best and smartest of the consulting minds in the world, and I just love returning and presenting to this group. In this presentation I focused on how to leverage your web site to establish credibility and and the importance of an effective home page and how to create one.

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Chad Speaks Again to The Million Dollar Consulting™ College

Chad Barr

I have just returned from Rhode Island where I deliver my speech (for the fifth time) to Alan Weiss’s Million Dollar Consulting College. Alan Weiss, PhD. who conducts the college, attracts the best and smartest of the consulting minds in the world, and I just love returning and presenting to this group. In this presentation I focused on how to leverage your web site to establish credibility and and the importance of an effective home page and how to create one.

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Chad Speaks Again to The Million Dollar Consulting™ College

Chad Barr

I have just returned from Rhode Island where I deliver my speech (for the fifth time) to Alan Weiss’s Million Dollar Consulting College. Alan Weiss, PhD. who conducts the college, attracts the best and smartest of the consulting minds in the world, and I just love returning and presenting to this group. In this presentation I focused on how to leverage your web site to establish credibility and and the importance of an effective home page and how to create one.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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Chad Speaks Again to The Million Dollar Consulting™ College

Chad Barr

I have just returned from Rhode Island where I deliver my speech (for the fifth time) to Alan Weiss’s Million Dollar Consulting College. Alan Weiss, PhD. who conducts the college, attracts the best and smartest of the consulting minds in the world, and I just love returning and presenting to this group. In this presentation I focused on how to leverage your web site to establish credibility and and the importance of an effective home page and how to create one.

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Chad Speaks Again to The Million Dollar Consulting™ College

Chad Barr

I have just returned from Rhode Island where I deliver my speech (for the fifth time) to Alan Weiss’s Million Dollar Consulting College. Alan Weiss, PhD. who conducts the college, attracts the best and smartest of the consulting minds in the world, and I just love returning and presenting to this group. In this presentation I focused on how to leverage your web site to establish credibility and and the importance of an effective home page and how to create one.

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Chad Speaks Again to The Million Dollar Consulting™ College

Chad Barr

I have just returned from Rhode Island where I deliver my speech (for the fifth time) to Alan Weiss’s Million Dollar Consulting College. Alan Weiss, PhD. who conducts the college, attracts the best and smartest of the consulting minds in the world, and I just love returning and presenting to this group. In this presentation I focused on how to leverage your web site to establish credibility and and the importance of an effective home page and how to create one.

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Chad Speaks Again to The Million Dollar Consulting™ College

Chad Barr

I have just returned from Rhode Island where I deliver my speech (for the fifth time) to Alan Weiss’s Million Dollar Consulting College. Alan Weiss, PhD. who conducts the college, attracts the best and smartest of the consulting minds in the world, and I just love returning and presenting to this group. In this presentation I focused on how to leverage your web site to establish credibility and and the importance of an effective home page and how to create one.

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Savings Consultants Are Needed in Today's Market More Than Ever

Savings Consultants are needed in today’s market more than ever. With an increase in expenses, businesses are looking for opportunities to save. Often unknown to businesses are savings in expense reduction, specialized tax savings, specialized savings including medical underpayments, health benefits cost reduction, zero cost processing, and more. Blue Coast Savings, with over 20 years in business, assists Savings Consultants in helping these companies move toward more profitable businesses.

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Chad Speaks Again to The Million Dollar Consulting™ College

Chad Barr

I have just returned from Rhode Island where I deliver my speech (for the fifth time) to Alan Weiss’s Million Dollar Consulting College. Alan Weiss, PhD. who conducts the college, attracts the best and smartest of the consulting minds in the world, and I just love returning and presenting to this group. In this presentation I focused on how to leverage your web site to establish credibility and and the importance of an effective home page and how to create one.

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Chad Speaks Again to The Million Dollar Consulting™ College

Chad Barr

I have just returned from Rhode Island where I deliver my speech (for the fifth time) to Alan Weiss’s Million Dollar Consulting College. Alan Weiss, PhD. who conducts the college, attracts the best and smartest of the consulting minds in the world, and I just love returning and presenting to this group. In this presentation I focused on how to leverage your web site to establish credibility and and the importance of an effective home page and how to create one.

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Chad Speaks Again to The Million Dollar Consulting™ College

Chad Barr

I have just returned from Rhode Island where I deliver my speech (for the fifth time) to Alan Weiss’s Million Dollar Consulting College. Alan Weiss, PhD. who conducts the college, attracts the best and smartest of the consulting minds in the world, and I just love returning and presenting to this group. In this presentation I focused on how to leverage your web site to establish credibility and and the importance of an effective home page and how to create one.

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Chad Speaks Again to The Million Dollar Consulting™ College

Chad Barr

I have just returned from Rhode Island where I deliver my speech (for the fifth time) to Alan Weiss’s Million Dollar Consulting College. Alan Weiss, PhD. who conducts the college, attracts the best and smartest of the consulting minds in the world, and I just love returning and presenting to this group. In this presentation I focused on how to leverage your web site to establish credibility and and the importance of an effective home page and how to create one.

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TOOLS and METHODOLOGIES for developing DECISION SUPPORT PACKAGES

This White Paper targets opportunities for Management to develop proficiency in the Decision Framing and Analyses element of input to Decision, & Risk Analyses for Major Project Funding Decisions.

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Chad Speaks Again to The Million Dollar Consulting™ College

Chad Barr

I have just returned from Rhode Island where I deliver my speech (for the fifth time) to Alan Weiss’s Million Dollar Consulting College. Alan Weiss, PhD. who conducts the college, attracts the best and smartest of the consulting minds in the world, and I just love returning and presenting to this group. In this presentation I focused on how to leverage your web site to establish credibility and and the importance of an effective home page and how to create one.

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Chad Speaks Again to The Million Dollar Consulting™ College

Chad Barr

I have just returned from Rhode Island where I deliver my speech (for the fifth time) to Alan Weiss’s Million Dollar Consulting College. Alan Weiss, PhD. who conducts the college, attracts the best and smartest of the consulting minds in the world, and I just love returning and presenting to this group. In this presentation I focused on how to leverage your web site to establish credibility and and the importance of an effective home page and how to create one.

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Chad Speaks Again to The Million Dollar Consulting™ College

Chad Barr

I have just returned from Rhode Island where I deliver my speech (for the fifth time) to Alan Weiss’s Million Dollar Consulting College. Alan Weiss, PhD. who conducts the college, attracts the best and smartest of the consulting minds in the world, and I just love returning and presenting to this group. In this presentation I focused on how to leverage your web site to establish credibility and and the importance of an effective home page and how to create one.

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Chad Speaks Again to The Million Dollar Consulting™ College

Chad Barr

I have just returned from Rhode Island where I deliver my speech (for the fifth time) to Alan Weiss’s Million Dollar Consulting College. Alan Weiss, PhD. who conducts the college, attracts the best and smartest of the consulting minds in the world, and I just love returning and presenting to this group. In this presentation I focused on how to leverage your web site to establish credibility and and the importance of an effective home page and how to create one.

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Why You Need to Use Case Studies in Sales and Marketing (and How to Start Now)

Case studies are proof of successful client relations and a verifiable product or service. They persuade buyers by highlighting your customers' experiences with your company and its solution. In sales, case studies are crucial pieces of content that can be tailored to prospects' pain points and used throughout the buyer's journey. In marketing, case studies are versatile assets for generating business, providing reusable elements for ad and social media content, website material, and marketing c

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Chad Speaks Again to The Million Dollar Consulting™ College

Chad Barr

I have just returned from Rhode Island where I deliver my speech (for the fifth time) to Alan Weiss’s Million Dollar Consulting College. Alan Weiss, PhD. who conducts the college, attracts the best and smartest of the consulting minds in the world, and I just love returning and presenting to this group. In this presentation I focused on how to leverage your web site to establish credibility and and the importance of an effective home page and how to create one.

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Education and Productivity – The Keys to Success

Chad Barr

The Wall Street Journal published yesterday a terrific interview with George David, The CEO of United Technologies. Below are several quotes made by him that I found fascinating: “What goes on in a big sailboat is a combination of preparation, organization, design, strategy, tactics, rules, teamwork, individual performance and group performance … When you drop a new crew person in, every now and then you may get an elbow in the face.

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Contrarian Consulting Blog – Live to The World

Chad Barr

We are proud to announce the launch of www.ContrarianConsulting.com – the brand new blog we designed and implemented for international consultant, speaker and author Alan Weiss. The mission of Alan’s blog is to provide alternative views to consulting’s “conventional wisdom” so that consultants can provide increasing value and derive increasing business.

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It’s Sunset Wonder Again

Chad Barr

While in Naples, Florida last week, I took some pictures of the beautiful sunset. Click on each picture to enlarge: The post It’s Sunset Wonder Again appeared first on The Chad Barr Group.

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The Art of Remote Collaboration: How to Successfully Whiteboard with Remote Teams

Just because we're working with a distributed team doesn't mean we have to abandon time-tested tools and methods like whiteboarding. Digital look-alikes often cramp creativity and all but eliminate the humanity of shared interactions. Hardware solutions are also limiting and, of course, expensive and immobile. In an increasingly digital and remote-first world, it’s important for us to select tools and processes that allow us to mitigate if not eliminate the above problems.