We sure have been busy around here! Over the past couple of months, we have had a lot of new people join TiER1 (and more are coming). Get to know the newest members of the TiER1 team! Navigation Team Stu Rodgers Prior to TiER1, Stu served for 25 years with the US Air Force in roles including flight instructor, fighter pilot,  and experimental test pilot, and held numerous leadership positions from small to large teams. After retiring from the Air Force as a Colonel, Stu founded and ran a consulting business in Dayton, OH participating in research projects with the Air Force Research Laboratory...

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I was going to write this blog post on a instructional design topic, or weather-related topic (devastating tornadoes, Mississippi flooding, Cincinnati record rainfall – April 2011 was the 2nd wettest month EVER in Cincinnati, or Pittsburgh wet days – 39 of the last 50, but who’s counting?), but after talking with TiER1’s Mr. Rod Ford recently, I felt I could use this posting to articulate my experiences with Articulate. (Kills two birds with one stone (sorry, PETA), since I promised this content to Rod separately.) Although Articulate has been around for nearly a decade, not until...

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Well, not all of them. A group from the Creative Team at our Covington location took a trip to visit our friends in Pittsburgh. Let's see what the trip was like from each of their perspectives. Mark H.   Going with the “If I had to describe this trip in one word” approach – the word here would be “fraternity,” which Webster defines as: 1. a group of people sharing a common profession or interests 2. the state or feeling of friendship and mutual support within a group (While other parts of the trip would be better described as “fraternity-like,” as in the Collegiate experience…that’s...

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TiER1 recently asked current and past clients (and partners) to give us the skinny on how we’re doing in terms of client satisfaction. Forty-six people from a variety of industries responded to the survey, and while you might think we paid them to say nice things about us, we didn’t!  Our clients have spoken – and here’s what they had to say: When asked the likelihood to recommend us to friends/colleagues (on a scale of 1 to 10 with 10 being extremely likely), 91% gave us an 8, 9, or 10.  When asked how we compared to other firms: 84% said we were above average or exceptional...

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