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Cornerstone OnDemand Inc. announces acquisition of Saba in $1.395 billion deal

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24 that it was acquiring the cloud-based talent experience solutions software company Saba for $1.395 billion. The cash and stock transition was unanimously approved by the boards of directors from both Cornerstone and Saba, according to the release. Cornerstone OnDemand Inc. announced Feb. The post Cornerstone OnDemand Inc.

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Saba CEO Steps Down

CLO Magazine

Shawn Farshchi, Saba’s executive vice president and chief operating officer, has been named interim CEO. — March 1 Saba, a provider of people-centric enterprise services, announced a leadership transition Friday. Shawn Farshchi, Saba’s executive vice president and chief operating officer, has been named interim CEO.

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Saba to Acquire Halogen Software in 2017’s First Big HR Technology Deal

CLO Magazine

While consolidation in the HR technology space isn’t much of a surprise anymore, Saba Software’s announced acquisition of Ottawa, Canada-based Halogen Software was a bit unexpected. According to a joint release , the deal “will extend Saba’s position as a leading provider of end-to-end SaaS talent management solutions.

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The Technology Award

CLO Magazine

With the help of Saba Cloud, Dutta was able to guide the company in adopting digital badging and gamification as a scalable and engaging learning delivery method for its employees companywide. On the Saba platform, Yum! Deciding they needed more than just a learning management system, Lutz and his team decided on Saba Cloud.

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A Look Inside the Citibank, Verizon, & Ericsson LXP Blueprint

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When Vidya Krishnan started in the CLO role at the 140-year-old telecommunications company, she found an academy structure in place. In the 1990s, a global energy and oil services company invested in Saba, a pioneering LMS. Over time, however, Degreed has become the core of the company’s learning solution, and Saba is only a node.

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A Whole New World (of Learning)

CLO Magazine

I don’t predict the end of big systems like Saba, SumTotal, SAP or any other LMS vendor overnight. The post A Whole New World (of Learning) appeared first on Chief Learning Officer - CLO Media. Often now when an LMS renewal contract comes up, companies seriously negotiate lower prices or even look at alternative systems.

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5 Ways to Use New Generation Learning Tools

CLO Magazine

A survey released this week sponsored by Saba revealed that HR leaders in the U.S. Didi D’Errico is the vice president, brand advocacy for Saba. Tags: learning tools , millennials , technology The post 5 Ways to Use New Generation Learning Tools appeared first on Chief Learning Officer - CLO Media.

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