Blog Check here for updates and what is happening at Proficiency1. Search for: Proficiency1 Now Has a YouTube Channel by Michael Hale December 8th, 2022 Here’s What’s Cooking at Proficiency1 by Chris Savos May 1st, 2021 Analysts Should Be Strong Briefers by Chris Savos April 20th, 2021 Meet Your Instructor: Michael Hale by Trevor Thrall April 15th, 2021 Meet Your Instructor: Gina Bennett by Trevor Thrall March 24th, 2021 Analysts Must Be Team Players by Chris Savos February 23rd, 2021 Meet Your Instructor: Chris Kolenda by Trevor Thrall February 16th, 2021 Analysts Must Be Objective by Chris Savos February 10th, 2021 Analysts Must Know Their Customers by Chris Savos February 3rd, 2021 The Customer Conundrum: Analysts Must Adjust to Client Turnover by Sally Maxwell January 20th, 2021 Analysts Must Speak at Their Customer’s Level of Expertise by Chris Savos January 19th, 2021 Analysts Must Be Three-Dimensional Experts by Chris Savos January 12th, 2021 Meet Your Instructor: Scott DeAngelo by Trevor Thrall January 7th, 2021 Meet Your Instructor: Michael Roosevelt by Trevor Thrall December 16th, 2020 Effective Analytic Writing Is Hard… But It’s a Skill You Can Learn by Michael Roosevelt December 8th, 2020 Proficiency1 Is Helping Instructors Make the Jump Online by Chris Savos December 3rd, 2020 How to Ensure Your Executive Presence Works for Every Audience by Chris Savos November 24th, 2020 The Unfair Catch-22 of Executive Presence Feedback by Chris Savos November 19th, 2020 Weak Executive Presence Will Constrain Your Career, But You Can Improve! by Chris Savos November 12th, 2020 Learn to Purge Your Analytic Writing by Chris Savos November 10th, 2020 You Need to Sweat the Small Stuff in Analytic Writing by Chris Savos November 2nd, 2020 Why Recent Graduates Struggle to Become Analysts (and How Proficiency1 Can Help) by Chris Savos October 27th, 2020 Overcoming the Biggest Customer Challenge Analysts Face by Chris Savos October 21st, 2020 An Insider’s Look at Life as a CIA Analyst by Chris Savos October 14th, 2020 Proficiency1’s Initial Offerings by Chris Savos October 8th, 2020 Welcome to Proficiency1, Online Training for National Security and Risk Intelligence Professionals by Chris Savos October 5th, 2020 E38 Academy Is Now Proficiency1 by Chris Savos October 1st, 2020 Are You Really Ready for a Great Career? by Trevor Thrall September 23rd, 2020 Will We Need Analysts in the Age of Artificial Intelligence? by Chris Savos September 23rd, 2020 Everyone Gets Writer’s Block! by Trevor Thrall September 23rd, 2020 Keeping Your Writing Concise by Trevor Thrall September 23rd, 2020 When You Should (and Shouldn’t) Get a Master’s Degree by Trevor Thrall December 4th, 2019 Three Strategies for Thinking About Your Professional Development by Trevor Thrall November 26th, 2019