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ACDOWD DESIGNS
 P. O. Box 718
Saco, ME, 04072

Angela C. Dowd
(207) 282-7786
www.acdowd-designs.com
acdowd@acdowd-designs.com

ILLUSTRATION AND GRAPHIC DESIGN SERVICES FOR PRINT AND WEB

  • Printed Promotional Pieces
  • Digital Photo Work
  • Web Site Design
  • Exhibit Design
FROM CONCEPT TO FINISHED PRODUCT
  • Color Awareness A Specialty
  • Vector and Hand-Drawn Illustration
     

ALLURE INTERACTIVE WEB LLC
(207)721-8909
fax: (207)721-0079
www.allurecreative.com
designs@allurecreative.com


Rick Dieffenbach
designs@allurecreative.com
(207)721-8909

BEAUTY. SAVVY. FLEXIBILITY:

  • Full-service print and web design studio
  • Years of experience in print production, website creation and web promotion
  • Website updatability is an Allure hallmark - your site becomes an extension of your desktop
  • Website search engine promotion features built into the website
OUR WORK SPEAKS FOR ITSELF:
  • Visit our website www.allurecreative.com and click on portfolio
  • We did the 'find a consultant' portion of this website. Visual design by others.
     

AUGUSTA CAPITAL GROUP
 126 Western Ave. #128
Augusta, ME, 04330

Linda Earls
(207)446-4416
fax: (800)959-3256
(800)959-3465
www.augustacapitalgroup.com
Linda@augustacapitalgroup.com


     

AUSTIN ASSOCIATES, PA, CPAS
 P.O. Box 3400
Auburn, ME, 04212-3400

Hillary Flynn Eaton
(207) 783-9111
fax: (207) 783-9130
(800) 605-9263
www.austinpa.com
hillary@austinpa.com

WE'RE BIG ON SMALL BUSINESS.

  • Tax Planning & Preparation
  • Thoughtful questions and extensive tax knowledge are the keys to our successful tax planning & preparation.
  • 23 CPAs and Tax Accountants on staff
BUSINESS CONSULTING
  • Business Setup
  • Bookkeeping
  • Financial Statements
  • Forecasts
     

AXON DESIGN & MARKETING
1 Pleasant Street
Suite 3E
Portland, ME, 04101

(207) 780-1700
fax: (207) 780-1771
www.axondm.com
cj@axondm.com


Christine Conrad
cj@axondm.com

FULL SERVICE MARKETING CONSULTANCY AND GRAPHIC AND WEB DESIGN FIRM.

  • Compehensive approach to determining clients' needs.
  • Media planning and buying
  • Public relations services.
FROM OFFICES IN PORTLAND, MAINE, OUR CLIENT LIST INCLUDES:
  • Shawnee Peak
  • The Portland Sea Dogs
  • Camp Sunshine
  • BioProcessing
  • Nutrasal.
AXON IS IN OUR SEVENTH YEAR OF BUSINESS
     

BACK RIVER MUSIC WORKS
 PO Box 161
Georgetown, ME, 04548

Alison Lee Freeman , MusB
(207) 371-2404
fax: (207) 371-2405
www.alisonleefreeman.com
alfreeman@alisonleefreeman.com

WORKSHOPS OFFERED

  • Be brief, be memorable! Presenting the business of you in print and in person.
  • Vocal Technique Workshops
  • Diversity at Sea in the Great Age of Sail.
  • Be Prepared! Disaster avoidance and recovery planning.
EXPERIENCE
  • Twenty years experience managing and training staff, documenting systems and procedures, and creating and executing disaster recovery plans.
  • Performs regularly in ME, MA, and Newfoundland at a variety of diverse venues.
     

BASSI BROWN CONSULTING
 Susan Bassi Brown
sbrown81@maine.rr.com


     

BEK, INC.
 56 Bibber Parkway
Suite One
Brunswick, ME, 04011

Gilbert Buthlay , MCP, CSE
(207) 729 7600
fax: (866) 410 5670
(866) 423 5462
www.bekinc.net
support@bekinc.net

OUR QUALIFIED TEAM OFFERS

  • Network Design and Optimization
  • Server and Workstation Support
  • Application & Database Support
  • WAN/LAN Connectivity
  • Firewalls and VPN's
  • Backup and Disaster Recovery
  • A wide range of Affiliations and Partners enables BEK Inc to support clients of various sizes
SERVICE AREA
  • Our network tools and configuration remove most geographical boundaries. We are currently servicing accounts throughout New England from our offices in Brunswick Maine
     

BOLD VISION CONSULTING
 819 Broadway; B3
PO Box 2196
South , Portland, ME

Lynnelle Wilson
207 221 3492
fax: 207-221-3127
www.BoldVisionConsulting.com
info@boldvisionconsulting.com

BOLD VISION CONSULTING WORKS WITH SOLO-PRENEURS AND SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS TEACHING THEM NEW WAYS OF DOING BUSINESS SO THEY:

  • Have clear vision of their future success and a specific action plan to achieve it
  • Take action and follow through to the needed results
  • Attract more clients with less stress and less cold calling
  • Experience faster business growth than the competition
  • Improve individual and team performance by bringing actions into alignment with objectives
     

BUSINESS WRITING SERVICES
 P.O. Box 1013
Gorham, ME, 04038

Jeff Pike
(207) 839-6535
www.bwservices.net
jeffpike@bwservices.net

MARKETING WRITING

  • Case studies
  • Newsletter articles
  • Web text
  • Data sheets
  • Sales slicks
  • E-mail marketing messages
PUBLIC RELATIONS
  • Press release writing
  • Media outreach
  • Product launches
  • Press briefings
  • Analyst briefings
  • Agency management
     

COASTAL PAYMENT CONSULTING LLC
 PO Box 404
Gorham, ME, 04038-0404

Kerry Porter
207-839-5816
fax: 207-839-7170
1-877-839-5816
www.coastalpaymentconsulting.com
kporter@consultcoastal.com

COASTAL PAYMENT CONSULTING ASSISTS IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND REFINEMENT OF PAPER & ELECTRONIC PAYMENT PRODUCTS AND SERVICES. WE

  • Deliver personalized service
  • High quality & cost-effective solutions.
HAVE YOU THOUGHT ABOUT OR NEED TO:
  • Integrate electronic receipts into your accounting software or POS software
  • Accept payment via your Web Site
WE HELP CLIENTS BY LISTENING TO THEIR NEEDS AND GATHERING INFORMATION ABOUT THEIR TECHNOLOGY WHICH LEADS TO REAL AND LASTING SOLUTIONS.
     

COMMERCIAL LOAN & TRAINING CONSULTANTS
 18 Sequoia Lane
Scarborough, ME, 04074

Jacques K. Miller, Jr.
(207) 883-8153
fax: (207) 883-8153
jkmiller@maine.rr.com

COMMERCIAL LOAN CONSULTING

  • Advice on most suitable type of financing
  • Assistance with oral and written communications to the bank
  • Advice on proper structure,terms, conditions, collateral and other requirements
  • Organizing,assembling and packaging of financial and related information
  • Group commercial loan training sessions for bankers and non-bankers
  • Former Senior Loan Officer, over thrity years of experience
  • Geared to the small business borrower

     

COMMON SENSE COMPUTING, INC
1513 Main Street
Readfield, ME, 04355-4122

(207) 685-4510
fax: (207) 685-4402
westlake@gwi.net


Richard C. Bourne
rbourne@gwi.net
(207) 495-3379

Susan H. Westlake , MBA
westlake@gwi.net
(207) 685-4510

INFORMATION SYSTEMS

  • Application, network, hardware needs analysis
  • Technology shopping
  • Implementation/support for small businesses, groups, individuals
  • Business process/workflow analysis
  • Data modeling
  • End-user computing/decision support systems
  • Manufacturing planning and execution systems
GROUP AND INDIVIDUAL TRAINING
  • All Office applications
  • Small business accounting packages: QuickBooks/Quicken
  • FileMaker Pro/Access databases
  • Macintosh applications
     

CUSTOMER CONNECTIONS
 22 Wild Apple Lane
Cumberland, ME, 04021

Aileen Cahill , MBA
(207) 221-2992
fax: (207) 221-2992
amcahill@maine.rr.com

STRATEGIC PLANNING

  • Marketing Research, Strategy Creation & Plan Development
BRAND MANAGEMENT
  • Customer Relationship Management, Analyses, Branding, Communications & Promotion
INTEGRATED MARKETING
  • Channel Alignment, Customer Experience Design, Internet Strategy, Call Center Refinement, Direct Mail Optimization & Measurement Dashboard
NEW PRODUCT/BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
  • Opportunity Identification, Market Assessment, Product/Service Design, Testing & Commercialization
     

CYBER RESEARCH, LLC
 17 Stonegate Road
Cape Elizabeth, ME, 04107

Robert Anastasoff , MBA
(207)767-4309
fax: (207)767-6471
www.CybResLLC.com
BobA2000@aol.com

MARKET RESEARCH

  • 30+ Years Market Research Experience.
  • Search Any Topic Using Internet.
  • Instruction on HOW to Use Internet.
COMPETITIVE INTELLIGENCE
  • Monitor your Competitors.
INTERNET WEB DEVELOPMENT
  • Example: http://www.saintbarts.com
DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
  • Original Photos or Digitally Edit Existing Photos.
  • Examples: http://CybResLLC.com/Examples.htm
     

DACRI & ASSOCIATES
 114 Lafayette Center
Kennebunk, ME, 04043

Rick Dacri
(207) 985-8401
fax: (207) 985-8412
(800) 892-9828
www.dacriassociates.com
rick@dacri.com

ARE YOU HAVING TROUBLE WITH:

  • Finding quality people?
  • Developing managers?
  • Retaining key staff?
  • Handling difficult employee situations?
  • Complying with all those employment laws?
WE HELP MANAGERS TO MANAGE
  • Supervisory & Management Training
  • Employee Satisfaction Surveys
  • Executive and Management Recruitment
  • Outplacement Services
  • Sexual Harassment Prevention Programs
  • Employee Handbooks
  • Human Resource Telephone Help Line Services
     

DANA CONSULTING, LLC
 1517 High Street
Bath, ME, 04530

Dana Sabean
(207)443 3428
danalpc@suscom-maine.net

PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT

  • Policy manuals
  • Job descriptions
  • Organizational development
TRAINING
  • Customer Service
  • Selling
  • Job specific training
  • Leadership development
PROJECT MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATIONS:
  • Essentials of Project Management
  • Mastering Project Management
     

DAVE GRIFFITHS COMMUNICATIONS
 28 Pine Street
Mechanic Falls, ME, 04256

David Griffiths , MA, Journalism
(207)-345-9835
fax: (207)-345-9835
www.davegriffithscommunications.com
dave@davegriffithscommunications.com

WRITING/EDITING

  • Write op-eds, books and newsletters.
  • Edit for clarity and brevity.
WRITING INSTRUCTION
  • Realistic exercises with peer review.
  • Keeping the reader uppermost with jargon-free language.
  • Understanding the writing process and self-editing.
MEDIA RELATIONS TRAINING
  • Experience-based role-playing.
  • Crisis comunications.
  • Connecting with the media through press releases.
  • Understanding a reporter's definition of "news."
  • Using the TV camera to advantage.
     

DHI MANAGEMENT CONSULTING, INC.
 PO Box 237
Yarmouth, ME, 04096

Dan Isaac
(207) 232-1689
fax: (866) 734-5569
www.dhiconsulting.biz
danisaac@dhiconsulting.biz

BUSINESS SUMMARY

  • Assistance for understaffed, overwhelmed, or troubled organizations, to help them achieve their objectives in realistic, ethical, professional, and socially responsible ways.
SERVICES
  • Assistance in finance acquisition or debt restructuring
  • Interim Management (CEO or COO)
  • Sounding board for managers with no outlet for discussion of issues and ideas
  • Management's "right hand man" - completing projects for which managers do not have time, experience, or personnel
     

DYNAMIC COMPONENTS OF PERSONAL POWER
 10 Jordan Avenue
Brunswick, ME, 04011

Jim Bouchard , Founder, President
(800) 786-8502
(800) 786-8502
www.JimBouchard.org
info@jimbouchard.org

MOTIVATIONAL AND INSPIRATIONAL SPEAKER FOR SEMINARS, CORPORATE AND PUBLIC EVENTS.

    EXECUTIVE AND EMPLOYEE TRAINING & SEMINARS FEATURING:
    • "Dynamic Components of Personal Power"
    • "Respect, Live It!, Workplace Edition".
    • Available for retreats, conventions & corporate events.
    • Special Non-Profit Fundrasing Program.
     

ERICSON & MITCHELL
 Clay Atkinson
clay@ericsonmitchell.com


     

EVOLUTIONARY MANAGEMENT, INC.
 PO Box 200
Bar Harbor, ME, 04609

Charles Sidman , MBA, PhD
(207) 288-0428
fax: (240) 359-2155
www.evolutionarymanagement.com
CSidman@EvolutionaryManagement.com

INNOVATING AND GROWING ORGANIZATIONS

  • "The Organization Doctor"
  • Proactive by preference, reactive if necessary
STRATEGY
  • Challenge and Perspective
  • Planning
  • Board Membership
IMPLEMENTATION
  • Fund-raising
  • Human Resources
  • Education and Training
  • Negotiation and Representation
  • Organizational Change
TECHNOLOGY AND R&D
  • Assessment
  • Guidance
  • Participation
     

GILLETT ASSOCIATES
 P.O. Box 233
Bath, ME, 04530

Darwin Gillett , Yale BA (Economics), Chicago MBA
(207) 443-4533
fax: (207) 443-3400
(800) 781-3147
www.darwingillett.com
Dar@darwingillett.com

POWERFUL "NOBLE ENTERPRISE" APPROACH TO REVITALIZE YOUR COMPANY

  • Keynotes & seminars
  • Consulting re business turnaround & corporate revitalization
LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT FOR BUSINESS OWNERS AND CORPORATE EXECUTIVES
  • Leadership seminars
  • Executive coaching
TEAM EFFECTIVENESS FOR MANAGEMENT TEAMS AND PROJECT TEAMS
  • Facilitative leadership of conferences
  • Coaching support for team leaders
LEADERSHIP MATERIALS
  • Free “In a New Light” newsletter
  • Books, booklets & articles
     

GPS MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES, LLC
104 Allen Ave Ext
Falmouth, ME, 04105

(207) 671-6923
fax: (207) 781-3578
www.gpsma.com
info@gpsma.com


Clint Strout
clint@gpsma.com

WE IMPROVE ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE BY:

  • Improving workflow, productivity & quality
  • Creating a closed-loop management system
  • Implementing accountability reporting
  • Increasing sales & reducing costs
  • Training & coaching
WE:
  • Are trained in performance improvement
  • Are focused on profit recovery & value accumulation
  • Change the way you think, problem solve & manage
  • Focus on what moves the needle
  • Use an integrated consulting approach
  • Have a money back guarantee
     

GREENGAGE
 Falmouth, ME,

Richard Hobby
(207) 781-4040
GG@maine.rr.com

ENGLISH AS A 2ND LANGUAGE:

  • Do you have foreign-national employees who need to communicate in English more effectively—in person, by phone, or in writing?
  • I create a course tailor-made for each individual, emphasizing clarity and graceful expression.
  • I have worked with clients from companies and institutions such as Gillette, Tokyo Gas, the US Navy, The Boston Globe, Delta Airlines, Harvard University, Nat'l Semiconductor, and the Japanese foreign service.
     

GREYLEDGE CONSULTING
 211 Marginal Way # 811
Portland, ME, 04101

Stephen Jenks , Ph.D.
(207) 772-7435
www.greyledgeconsulting.com
Stephen@greyledgeconsulting.com

MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATION CONSULTING

  • We work closely with clients to design and deliver customized services to improve all aspects of organizational effectiveness.
EXPERIENCE
  • 40+ years working with entrepreneurs, board members and founders of technology-based companies.
SERVICES
  • Strategic and operational planning
  • Leadership development
  • Team building
  • Management due diligence and assessment
  • Executive Coaching
     

GRHENN BUSINESS SERVICES
 15 Pierce Ave.
Portland, ME, 04102

Gretchen Henn
(207) 318-7108
fax: (509) 691-4125
www.grhenn.com
gretchen@grhenn.com

FULL CHARGE BOOKKEEPING

  • For businesses and non-profits
  • Quickbooks preferred
  • Managing cash needs and sources
  • Systems for sound business practices
BUDGETING
  • Objective, reality-based approach
  • Projected vs. actual costs
  • Collaborative
BUSINESS PLANNING AND PROPOSALS FOR
  • Bank and investor financing
  • Maine Technology Institute (MTI)
  • RFP responses
WHY OUTSOURCE?
  • Reduce operating costs
  • Re-direct company focus
  • Improve quality
     

GROWTH SOLUTIONS & RESOURCES, INC.
50 Market Street
Box 331
South Portland, ME, 04106

Gary S. Rosenfield
(703) 728-8638
www.gsr-inc.net
gsrosenfield@growthsolutionsresources.com

BREAKTHROUGH GROWTH AND ROI FOR MIDSIZE MANUFACTURING & DISTRIBUTION CO'S, & HOMEBUILDERS: NEW PRODUCTS/SERVICES, BRAND BUILDING, MARKETING PLANS, CUSTOMER STRATEGIES, BEST PRACTICES.

  • Former executive of Black & Decker, Price Pfister, American Woodmark
  • Acting CMO, Generation Brands, the leading residential lighting co. in NA
  • Currently VP/Assoc. Partner, Sharrow Group, largest consulting firm to US homebuilders
  • 25+ years global experience: GM, marketing, sales, service & retail ops
     

HARVARD TURNAROUND MANAGEMENT INC
 24 Crescent Surf
Kennebunk, ME, 04043

Matthew J Burns , CTP
(207) 632 -2268
fax: (207) 985 -8995
burns@harvardturnaround.com

TURNAROUND MANAGEMENT

  • Certified Turnaround Professional.
  • Serve as Interim CEO/General Manager of financially or organizationally troubled Companies.
  • Completed 14 turnarounds/restructurings.
GROWTH EXECUTION
  • Successful assisting firms in expanding PROFITS/SALES/CASH FLOW.
  • Help with Business Planning and improving operations.
GENERAL
  • Specialize in FAMILY-owned firms.
  • Strong CASH Manager.
  • Effective working with people at all levels.

     

HH CFO CONSULTING
 PO Box 11271
Portland, ME, 04104

Howard F. Herodes , CPA, CFO
(207) 749-0934
hhcfo@maine.rr.com

WHY HIRE A CFO CONSULTANT?

  • To provide high level financial expertise when you need it, and avoid the overhead when you don't
  • If you need the expertise a CFO can offer, so you can focus on running your business
  • You need a full-time CFO for a short period of time
CFO EXPERTISE AT A FRACTION OF THE COST
    CALL FOR A FREE INITIAL CONSULTATION
     

HIRE WELL
 PMB 287
50 Market Street
South Portland, ME, 04106

Barbara Hart
(207) 221-3489
www.hirewellmaine.com
Barbara@hirewellmaine.com

HIRE KEY PERSONNEL

  • Small and Start-Up Companies
  • Get It Right The First Time
HIRE WELL CAN HELP YOU SAVE BY
  • Helping to define the job
  • Placing the ad, keeping your company confidential
  • Screening the resumes
  • Responding to all candidates
  • Conducting first interviews
  • Providing you with written evaluations
  • Setting up in-house interviews
  • Assisting you in making the final choice
  • Following up with you and the new hire for 90 days
     

INFOHARBOR
 36 Hidden Oaks Drive
Freeport, ME, 04032

Judi Jones
(207) 865-3994
fax: (775) 599-4204
www.infoharbor.biz
judi@infoharbor.biz

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZER

  • Want more work/life balance?
  • One-on-one Assistance & Training
  • Be efficient AND effective!
OFFICE SUPPORT SERVICES
  • Desktop Publishing
  • Proofreading
  • Database Management
  • Web Site Maintenance
  • Bookkeeping
  • Mailings
  • Document & Photo Scanning
  • Data Entry
TECHNICAL SERVICES
  • Training - Office, ACT!, QuickBooks
  • Technical Writing
  • Software Development
     

INSURANCE CONSULTANTS OF MAINE, INC.
 20 Sofia Road
Saco, ME, 04072-9017

Scott Simmonds , CPCU, ARM
(207) 284-0085
fax: (801)991-4027
www.ScottSimmonds.com
Scott@ScottSimmonds.com

INSURANCE & RISK MANAGEMENT CONSULTING

  • A Fee-Compensated Insurance and Risk Management Firm
  • We Do Not Sell Insurance Or Accept Fees From Insurance Agents Or Companies
  • Helping Maine Businesses Control Their Cost of Risk
  • Objective Insurance Analysis
  • Thorough Exposure & Coverage Analysis
  • Free Initial Consultation
  • Member Since 1999
     

LEFT FIELD SOLUTIONS, LLC
 12 Quarry Road
Brunswick, ME, 04011

Geoffrey Lamdin
(207) 725-1271
207-522-7900 (c)
geoff@leftfieldsolutions.com

SPECIAL PROJECTS CONSULTANT

  • Energy & Technology Sector
  • National & International Sports
  • Land Use & Development
SERVICES:
  • Identify, develop and help implement creative ideas and strategies for healthy business growth
  • Work with Small to Large Companies and Not-for Profits
MANAGEMENT:
  • Collaborative Management
  • Strategic Alliances & Partnerships
  • Project Facilitation & Management
SUMMARY
  • Helping Business Meet the Economic Changes of the 21st Century
     

LIFE PATH COUNSELING AND CAREER CONSULTING
 Mindy Novick
mrnovick@earthlink.net


     

MACMILLAN ASSOCIATES, INC.
 20 Sunny View Lane
Phippsburg, ME, 04562

Bruce MacMillan
(207) 443-5800
fax: (207) 443-4199
bmacassoc@suscom-maine.net

TRAINING AND COACHING

  • Presentation Skills
  • Business Writing Skills
MEETING FACILITATION
  • Planning, Leadership and Reporting
CONSULTING
  • Communications Strategy and Content
  • Consulting for Small Businesses
  • Writing Services
     

MAINE SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTERS
Statewide and Administrative Offices - USM
POB 9300 - 96 Falmouth Street
Portland, ME, 04104-9300

(207) 780-4420
fax: (207) 780-4810
(800) 679-SBDC
www.mainesbdc.org
jrmassaua@maine.edu


John R. Massaua, State Director

AN SBA PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM ADMINISTERED BY USM, MAINE SBDC OPERATES AS A STATEWIDE SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER OUTREACH NETWORK.

    MAINE SBDC PROVIDES:
    • Professional Assistance
    • Valuable Information
    • Expert Training Programs
    • Excellent Resources
    • Dedication to helping Maine's small businesses succeed
     

MAXIMUM POTENTIAL
 63 Clay Rd.
Gorham, ME, 04038

Robert A. LaBrie Jr , Certified NLP Practitioner
(207) 415-3906
fax: (207) 222-2537
www.maxpo-nlp.com
bob@maxpo-nlp.com

SALES & MOTIVATIONAL SEMINARS

  • Half day, full day and week long seminars
  • Professional presentations
  • Customized training
  • Cutting edge techniques
SUBJECTS
  • Self-Motivation
  • Basic & advanced sales training
  • Customer Service & People Skills
  • Goal Setting
  • Call Center Sales Training
  • Planning and Time Management
BUSINESS PHILOSOPHY
  • To help people achieve more of their "Maximum Potential" through the use of progressive concepts, principles, and techniques.
     

MOORE & ASSOCIATES
 159 Beverly Street
Portland, ME, 04103

Gerard Moore , Certified Quickbooks ProAdvisor
gmoore1@maine.rr.com

QUICKBOOKS ACCOUNTING AND POS SYSTEMS

  • Customized Setup
  • Customized Training
  • Consulting
  • Cleaning Up Problem Books
FRAUD PREVENTION
  • Procedure Manuals
  • Education
  • Check & Balance Systems
BOOKKEEPING & ACCOUNTING
  • Full Service
  • Problem Resolution
  • Tax Compliance
     

NEHRING COMPANY, PC
 Fred Nehring
fred@nehringcompany.com


     

NESBIT CONSULTING
 219 Lynch Road
Newcastle, ME, 04553

Marva Nesbit
(207)563-7208
fax: (207)563-7208
marvanesbit@aol.com

ASSISTING ORGANIZATIONS WITH:

  • Strategic Planning & Organizational Goal Identification
  • Leadership Training
  • Myers Briggs based Team Development
  • Meeting Facilitation
  • Individual Executive Coaching
EXPERIENCE:
  • Industrial College of the Armed Forces Professor of Strategic Leadership and Decisionmaking
  • Over 30 years working with research, technical, academic, and military organizations
  • Strategic planning, restructuring and redirection in complex organizations
     

NEW LEAVES
 222 St. John St., Suite 218
Portland, ME, 04102

Rhoda Mitchell , M.Ed.
(207) 774-0816
www.grownewleaves.com
rhoda@grownewleaves.com

SERVICES:

  • Professional Development
  • Career Counseling
  • Employee Development
  • Outplacement
  • Leadership Development
  • Communications & Interpersonal Skills Training
BACKGROUND:
  • 20+ years as a career/professional devlopment coach and trainer
  • Experienced trainer; dynamic presenter
  • Certified in Effective Communications, Dale Carnegie, MBTI
COACHING, CONSULTING, TRAINING TO HELP INDIVIDUALS AND WORK GROUPS SUCCEED.
     

NEXTEP
 228 Waterman Rd.
Buxton, ME, 04093

Ray Miller
(207) 929-4849
fax: (207) 929-4165
nextep@sacoriver.net

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANTS

  • Services for inventors from inception to manufacture
  • Product design and assessment
  • Functional and production prototypes
  • Engineering drawings
  • Manufacturing engineering
  • Ideas developed into products
  • Marketing services
  • Manufacturers of HearFones® for singers, speech therapy
  • Invention feasibility studies
     

ON POINT RESEARCH
 134 Middle Bay Road
Brunswick, ME, 04011-7804

Jane John
(207) 373-1755
fax: (207) 373-1756
jjohn@onpointresearch.com

RESEARCH

  • Business and market research for established firms and start-ups
  • Specializing in scientific & technical industries
TYPICAL PRODUCTS
  • Market research reports
  • In-depth company profiles
  • Tech Topics -- literature reviews
  • Current awareness alerts
  • Hourly research services
EXPERIENCE
  • 20 years of research experience
  • All major online databases
  • Member, Association of Independent Information Professionals
  • Member, Society of Competitive Intelligence Professionals
     

PACE CONSULTING GROUP
45 Portland Road, #227
Kennebunk, ME, 04043

(207) 985-7795
fax: (207) 985-7326
www.paceconsultinggroup.com
info@paceconsultinggroup.com


Samuel S. Bishop
sbishop@paceconsultinggroup.com

MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES:

  • Marketing, sales communications strategies
  • Market research
  • Strategic plans and business plans
  • Sale, acquisition and mergers
  • Business valuations
  • Starting and managing a business
  • Productivity improvement
MANAGEMENT SERVICES:
  • Ongoing implementation assistance
  • Interim management
  • Financing assistance
  • Organizational structuring
  • Management effectiveness
  • Succession planning
     

PAPERLESSMETHODS.COM
 43 Riverside Ridge Road
Windham, ME, 04062

Ron Berneche
207-650-9864
fax: 845-810-5005
www.paperlessmethods.com
Ron@PaperlessMethods.com

WE PROVIDE SOLUTIONS TO ELIMINATE YOUR PAPERWORK HANDLING AND STORAGE PROBLEMS.

  • Do you require your patients/clients to FILL OUT NEW or UPDATE OLD FORMS and QUESTIONNAIRES?
  • Do you need to SAVE Signatures on CONSENT FORMS and other LEGAL FORMS?
  • Do you have forms, folders and data sheets come up MISSING?
  • Do you have PAPER STORAGE PROBLEMS?
  • Do you find a NEED to SIMPLIFY and STANDARDIZE your NOTE taking?
THE PAPERLESS OFFICE IS HERE NOW!
     

PETER SNELL & ASSOCIATES, INC.
 Peter Snell
culturalfactr@aol.com


     

PLATINUM PARTNERS GROUP
 P.O. Box 385
Scarborough, ME, 04070

Matt Paradis , MBA
(207) 510-1321
fax: (866) 579-3777
www.platinumpartnersgroup.com
MLP@platinumpartnersgroup.com

BUSINESS BROKERAGE:

  • Sell the business you currently own or buy an existing business
  • As a member of Business Broker's Network, we have buyers, sellers, and equity capital from across the country
BUSINESS VALUATIONS:
  • We partner with national valuation firms who use the best method to calculate the market value of your company, for sale or exit strategy planning
CONSULTING:
  • What are the options for selling your business? How should we present it? When should you start planning?
     

POWER TALKS
 62 Portland Rd
Unit 44
Kennebunk, ME, 04043

Norene Freeman , MSW
(207) 467-8255
fax: (207) 467-8155
www.greatnessbecomesyou.com
powertalks@greatnessbecomesyou.com

COMMUNICATION COACHING

  • Network effectively
  • Lead productive meetings
  • Deliver powerful presentations
  • Look & sound your best on radio/TV
  • MC events
KEYNOTE PRESENTATIONS
  • Manifest Your Dream: You'll See It When You Believe It
  • Move Them To Action with the Power of Connection!
VISION CRAFTING
  • Craft your ideal vision
  • Clarify your mission
  • Design powerful goals
SERVICE CONVENIENTLY PROVIDED
  • On Site
  • By Phone
  • By Webcam
     

PROVADO MARKETING SOLUTIONS, INC.
 68 Linscott Rd.
York, ME, 03909

Stacie Andrews
(801) 938-4226
www.ProvadoMarketing.com
Stacie@ProvadoMarketing.com

STRATEGIC THINKING & DESIGN FOR CORPORATE & CONSUMER BRANDS

  • We integrate marketing, technology & design
  • Specialists in the development of powerful..
  • Web, Print, Video & Media communications
OUR APPROACH BUILDS BRANDS
  • In partnership with you, our process uncovers meaningful insight into your company
  • Internal & External Research
WE DELIVER SUCCESS
  • Results Tracking & Analysis
  • Provado always keeps sight of what tangible business results look like for your organization
     

RAND & ASSOCIATES
 9 Chamberlain Road
Scarborough, ME, 04074

James E. Rand
(207) 883-9016
jimrand@ix.netcom.com

COMPUTER SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT

  • We design, build and support custom database applications that meet your business needs
  • Our solutions are affordable, fast, secure and reliable
TECHNOLOGY
  • Microsoft .NET, Office, Visual Basic and SQL Server
  • Sybase SQL Anywhere
  • Windows, UNIX and Linux
QUALIFICATIONS
  • 20 years of successful systems consulting
  • Graduate of University of New Hampshire and Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Lots of satisfied clients
     

RASMUSSEN CONSULTING
 305 Watson Heights Road
Fayette, ME, 04349

Mary Anne Rasmussen
(207) 685-4492
fax: (207) 685-3814
maryannerasmussen@msn.com

INCREASING ORGANIZATION EFFECTIVENESS

  • Linking Vision, Strategy and Results
  • Custom Diagnoses and Solutions
  • Leadership Development
  • Change Management
  • Team Building
  • Meeting Facilitation
INCREASING INDIVIDUAL EFFECTIVENESS
  • Executive Coaching
  • 360 Feedback
  • Communication Strategies
EXPERIENCE IN A VARIETY OF INDUSTRIES
  • High-tech
  • Financial services
  • Telecommunications
  • Retail
  • Non-profit
  • Government
     

RENAISSANCE EXECUTIVE FORUMS
 Doug Packard
(207) 773-0907
fax: (207) 797-7546
www.executiveforums.com
dpackard@executiveforums.com

PEER GROUPS

  • Top Executives
  • Business Owners
  • For Profit
  • Non-profits
EXECUTIVE COACHING
  • Top Executives
  • Business Owners
  • For Profit
  • Non-profits
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
  • Top Executives
  • Business Owners
  • Management Team
  • For Profits
  • Non-profits
STRATEGIC PLANNING
  • Top Executives
  • Business Owners
  • For Profit
  • Non-profits
     

REPUTATION STRATEGIES LLC
 One Pleasant Street, Suite 3E
Portland, ME, 04101

Skip King
(207) 761-4020
fax: (207) 761-0058
www.reputationstrategies.com
SKing@reputationstrategies.com

STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, INCLUDING:

  • Public Relations
  • Media Relations
  • Issues and Crisis Management
  • Executive Media Training
  • Stakeholder Communications
  • Integrated PR/Ad Campaigns
  • Speech and Ghost Writing
     

SANDRA LIPSEY EXECUTIVE COACH
 Sandra Lipsey
sandra@sandralipsey.com


     

SCHOOLEY MITCHELL TELECOM CONSULTANTS
 Ted Kern
Ted.kern@schooleymitchell.com


     

SEA CHANGE IT CONSULTING
 127 Nubble Road
York, ME, 03909

Barry Tarr
207-363-2515
www.SeaChangeIT.com
BTarr@SeaChangeIT.com

SERVICES OFFERED

  • Custom software
  • Rich Client/Browser based
  • Database design
SAMPLE PROJECTS
  • System to create legal documents for a Real Estate Closing Attorney
  • Program to track loaner cars for mechanic
  • Marketing database for a lawn care firm
  • Membership tracking database
  • Research/clinical databases for several major hospitals
WE HAVE OVER 25 YEARS OF IT CONSULTING EXPERIENCE AND PRIDE OURSELVES ON FINDING THE MOST COST EFFECTIVE SOLUTIONS FOR BUSINESSES BOTH LARGE AND SMALL.
     

STREETSMART SELLING
 42 Tall Pines Road
Scarborough, ME, 04074

Don Zihlman
(207) 883-1088
fax: (866) 276-5919
(877) 366-9445
www.streetsmartselling.com
don@streetsmartselling.com

"SALES TRAINING AND SALES & MARKETING CONSULTING BY THE SALES EXPERT WHO HAS BEEN THERE"

  • Don helps businesses improve their sales and grow their revenue!
DON IS AVAILABLE FOR
  • Sales training seminars
  • Workshops
  • Keynote events
  • Marketing & Advertising
     

SYSTEMARCHITECTURE.NET
816 Roosevelt Trail
Windham, ME, 04062

800-471-2128
fax: 800-471-2128
800-471-2128
www.systemarchitecture.net
edesjardins@systemarchitecture.net


Evan Desjardins

Vincent Micale

SYSTEMARCHITECTURE.NET IS A FULL-SERVICE TECHNOLOGY COMPANY OFFERING

  • network engineering and IT support
  • website design
  • software development
  • system integration
  • database administration
WE DELIVER RELIABLE, HIGH QUALITY SOLUTIONS
  • on time and
  • on budget.
CALL FOR A FREE CONSULTATION.
     

TALLPYNE RESEARCH & CONSULTING
 956 Memorial Drive
Winthrop, ME, 04364

Jeffrey A. Tracy , MBA FLMI
(207) 430-0262
TallPyne@TallPyne.com

SPECIALTIES

  • New product/service research & introductions
  • Customer acquisition/retention
  • Service measurement
  • Connecting customer opinions to their actions
  • Harvesting knowledge from existing databases
  • Analysis of complex data
SIGNIFICANT EXPERIENCES
  • Business-to-business
  • Multi-tier distribution
  • New product/service development
  • Image impact research
OTHER
  • Contact TallPyne to discuss other capabilities and how we can help meet your business needs.
     

TBM ASSOCIATES
 228 Waterman Road
Buxton, ME, 04093

Nils Peter Mickelson , P.E., CMfgT
(207) 929-4840
fax: (207) 929-4165
www.hearfones.com/tbmassoc.htm
n.p.mickelson@ieee.org

ENGINEERING AND PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT

  • Product and process design
  • Product and technology development
  • Patent applications
  • Project team development
  • Project planning and management
  • Total Quality Management processes
  • MECI Certified Manufacturing Technologist
  • Process re-engineering for lean manufacturing
  • Training in manufacturing processes and technology
  • Technical writing and documentation
  • Product bulletins
     

TECHNOLOGY PARTNER CONSULTING, LLC
 41 Broad Cove Road
Cape Elizabeth, ME, 04107

Dick Miller , MCSE, MBA
(207) 318-4052
www.tech-partner.com
support@tech-partner.com

COMPUTER NETWORK INTEGRATION

  • Network design & optimzation
  • Project management
  • Proactive support & maintenance
  • Disaster recovery planning
  • Focus on Small Business Server
BUSINESS PERSPECTIVE ON IT
  • Business management background
  • Extensive IT training & experience
  • Technology use to support business process
CREDENTIALS
  • Microsoft Certified Partner
  • Networking Infrastructure Competency
     

UTILITIES & TELE MANAGEMENT, INC.
 124 McFarland Shore Rd.
New Harbor, ME, 04554

Thomas Wales
(207) 677-3855
fax: (207) 677-3856
www.telcomguy.com
Tom@telcomguy.com

UTILITY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS COST MANAGEMENT STUDIES

  • We look for errors and overcharges on your bills
  • Overpaid charges refunded to you!
  • Our fees are contingency based.
  • If we fail to save you money, there is no fee!
CONSULTING SERVICES
  • Telephone System design and purchase assistance.
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
  • Office Relocation assistance.
  • Service additions and changes
WE DO IT ALL FOR YOU!

     

WELLNESS STRATEGIES, LLC
P.O. Box 2126
New Castle, NH, 03854

(888) 544-7117
www.wellnessstrategies.net
info@wellnessstrategies.net


Barbara Wilson
barbara@wellnessstrategies.net
(207) 438-9220

Donna Wood
donna@wellnessstrategies.net
(888) 544-7117

IMPROVED EMPLOYEE HEALTH AND PRODUCTIVITY THROUGH:

  • health risk assessments
  • claims analysis
  • site assessment
  • risk management strategies
  • supervisory and leadership development
  • wellness programming
  • wellness team coaching
  • a strong and engaging employee communications strategy
GOOD HEALTH IS GOOD BUSINESS
  • healthy employees drive healthy profits
  • healthy workplace communications strengthen working relationships
  • a healthy workplace is a great place to work
     

WFS CONSULTING
 P O Box 2592
Kennebunkport , ME, 04046

William F. Schiebel , CPA
(207) 653-0990
www.wfsconsult.com
w.schiebel@wfsconsult.com

OFFERING TAX, ACCOUNTING AND INVESTMENT ADVICE FOR BUSINESS:

  • Rent a CFO
  • Financial Decision Making, Controls, Reporting & Analysis
  • Cash Flow Forecasting
  • Debt Restructuring
  • Tax Preparation
  • Financing Assistance
  • Inventory Control
  • Capital Equipment Purchasing
AND FOR INDIVIDUALS:
  • Tax Planning & Analysis
  • Insurance Review
  • Investment Strategies
  • Wealth Management