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The Business of Learning

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Welcome to the Business of Learning. Your response, knowing that the day before I gave you 10 cents, is going to likely be that you received a good deal. In reality though, I have kept 10 cents from you. But in your mind, the 10 cents originally, now 90 cents, is a sweet heart of a return. It’s in the numbers.

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Interview with PeakSpan Capital, A Growth Equity Firm

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The simplest distinction between each group is (i) the perceived risk (and type of risk) being assumed by each investor type, (ii) maturity of the business being invested in (oftentimes measured by revenue and growth), and (iii) returns target and how the investor typically generates a return. PeakSpan Capital), and Private Equity.

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Acquistions – Someone had an idea

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The challenge that befell Taleo, IMO, was that they were never in the learning business to begin with, they were in the recruiting software business. SumTotal was doing solid business, people that used it, and stayed with it (and yes, there are companies today still on it, from those days of Skillsoft’s ownership).

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Skills for the Future

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The World Economic Forum’s job forecast focused only on Business. Nor any other sector that isn’t business (i.e. Hello, business skill. Rather it is acquiring skills to adapt to the ever-changing world, regardless of the business. Small Business, One person Ops, Consultants, etc. Not farming.

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Best Learning Systems for 500 or less learners

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The bigger question is what is “small business”? If a vendor believes the magic number to be 1,000, they tend to equally believe that 500 to 2,500 is small business. How can you be small business at the same time, as mid-market (the usual is 1,000 to 2,500)?

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Home Built or Commercial for your Learning System

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That person has to exist again at your business – because once you outsource that, Tada – fees. Yes, you can scale up without any fees to you, but let’s assume that you are selling content to another business entity. However, their business-focused version Moodle Workplace isn’t free.

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The AI Guide – R U Asking the Right Questions?

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Finally, there are companies, businesses, associations, and so forth, seeking to add AI. Employees at your business, company, and entities are using ChatGPT as we speak. Even with those who add their own data – say within a company, regardless of enterprise or not – I am referring to your place of business.

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