Talented Learning

OCTOBER 8, 2019

If you’re familiar with Talented Learning, you know we’re fiercely independent consultants focused on one goal – to help you choose the best extended enterprise LMS for your needs. The “Extended Enterprise” Worldview. What exactly do we mean by the term “extended enterprise” ? BLOG POSTS.

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Talented Learning

JULY 16, 2019

If you need advice about learning technology (especially for extended enterprise needs), submit your question here. Also, because the extended enterprise space is so diverse, we research a broader spectrum of technologies than other LMS analysts. That’s why we communicate requirements in a structured request for proposal (RFP).

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Training Orchestra

JANUARY 31, 2024

68% of enterprise organizations say that upskilling employees at the speed of business is a major challenge for them right now. Increased Customer and Partner Training 2024 will see an increase in the amount of customer education and partner training, contributing to enhanced extended enterprise training programs.

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Litmos

JULY 18, 2022

You’ve spent months looking for the perfect LMS solution for your organization or company. Maybe you sent out a lengthy RFP and went through that process. Maybe you spent months talking to so many salespeople your head is still spinning, or maybe you spent countless hours on Google and analyst sites. Now the search is […].

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Talented Learning

MARCH 4, 2020

But here’s the rub: Although an acquisition may be good for companies and investors on both sides of the deal, it’s rarely a treat for customers of the acquired business. The very brief press release says that the combined company will serve 7000 customers and 75 million users around the globe. This time is no different.

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Talented Learning

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Previously, we explored extended enterprise learning tech trends , and talked about how organizations can choose the best learning system for their needs. However, it’s not the instant slam-dunk that some vendors may want you to believe – especially for extended enterprise learning. And there’s the rub.

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eLearning 24-7

MAY 9, 2022

Q: Our company has 1,345 employees. Then there are those who won’t tell you, but simply decline or ignore your RFP. Oh they were a Fortune 500 company. On the flip side, I worked at a company that had a bit over 1,200 employees and my budget was $815,000 dollars. Into Learning? Learning System. A: Yes and No.

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eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 11, 2023

This is ideal if you are doing B2B (aka extended enterprise, aka customer training/client training/partner training). There are companies who will do this, even for their own employees. And it should be part of the internal process of checks and balances, before that RFP goes out. The last part is huge.

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eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Fine, for companies who do not have the capital to do a few items, not for a company like Workday. . Bonus – FindAnLMS now has a mini-RFP component. That’s right, if you are interested in a learning system, and wish to submit a scaled down RFP, now you can. Mini-RFP within FindAnLMS, changes that.

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Talented Learning

MAY 29, 2018

In fact, we just completed two concurrent full-scale LMS selection projects — one for a corporate extended enterprise client and another for an international professional association. Then we recommend 4 highly qualified, matching vendors to evaluate in a formal RFP process. The LMS Sales Process: What Counts? First Name *.

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Cloudshare

JANUARY 8, 2020

Chris White, author of The Six Habits of Highly Effective Sales Engineers , defines the role as, “Engineers and technical experts within a software company that give product demonstrations in the context of a sales opportunity.”. That is, tech companies turn to sales engineers to understand the needs of buyers. What doesn’t?)

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learnWorlds

JUNE 12, 2023

To successfully upskill their workforce and improve company culture, they’re focusing on Learning and Development (L&D) initiatives. A competent workforce also means that your company can navigate the future confidently , remaining competitive and even leading innovation. Plus, you can truly white-label your training program.

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Trajectory IQ

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Let’s get started… Canada’s home-grown tech companies have long complained that Ottawa keeps turning to giant American firms like IBM for its information-technology needs — and an internal federal report suggests they’re right. IT firm to write the definition around the RFP to save some time and effort. The only difference?

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Talented Learning

DECEMBER 26, 2018

So as you prepare for what’s ahead, join me as I reflect on topics that mattered most to the extended enterprise learning community in 2018. Companies everywhere are striving to gain a competitive edge by improving their customer experience. 3 For LMS Vendors: Why It Pays to Wake Up to Extended Enterprise Learning.

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Talented Learning

DECEMBER 27, 2019

So before we move on, I invite you to join me in revisiting this year’s most popular topics in extended enterprise learning. What Topics Were Most Popular in Extended Enterprise Learning? And why is open source gaining momentum as a foundation for extended enterprise learning ? RSVP FOR OUR JANUARY WEBINAR!

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Trajectory IQ

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Let’s get started… Canada’s home-grown tech companies have long complained that Ottawa keeps turning to giant American firms like IBM for its information-technology needs — and an internal federal report suggests they’re right. IT firm to write the definition around the RFP to save some time and effort. The only difference?

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Talented Learning

JANUARY 23, 2018

, but after four years of nonstop blogging, webinars, research and reviews, we have attracted a following of tens of thousands of extended enterprise learning fans and practitioners from around the globe. 1 How to Succeed at Extended Enterprise Education. 8 5 Must-Have LMS Integrations for Commercial Training Companies.

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Talented Learning

JANUARY 9, 2018

Yet, numerous companies are joining forces with others as they pursue growth through acquisition strategies. 15 Business Turns Up the Volume On Extended Enterprise Learning. We’ve analyzed results from LMS vendors who publish outcomes of their customers’ extended enterprise learning initiatives.

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eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 14, 2022

That’s the beauty of these rankings, it’s like the secret Santa that your company loves to spring on you, and then they say “no more than $10 gift”, which you follow, but some of your fellow office workers, go higher than that. Well, one is aware, because I announced it via LinkedIn, but everyone else? The downer?

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Talented Learning

AUGUST 1, 2016

The vendors were competing for two unique, extended enterprise LMS opportunities. The first buyer is a cloud software company developing a channel partner certification program. Believe it or not, buyers still love to get printed company packets of information to peruse before, during and after the presentation. LMS Demo Do’s.

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eLearning 24-7

JULY 6, 2011

You will not forget them when you view a demo, nor when you are looking at the company’s web site or literature. Extended Enterprise – aka Multi-Tenet, Portals-Sub Portals. A friend of mine, got a RFP template from a LMS vendor’s web site. If you are going to use the RFP template, then strip it down.

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Janet Clarey

MAY 26, 2011

specific vertical markets like healthcare, unique needs like extended enterprise learning, and specialized delivery methods like mobile). Evaluate the system against your use case(s) not just an RFP response or demo. Most companies have clients listed on their website or just ask them. Go with a hosted system. So like that.

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Limestone Learning

MAY 1, 2017

The process has been used by companies in eight different industries, and every organization realized a one-year increase in employee engagement between four and 11 points. Align your online and offline enterprise-wide learning initiatives to skill, upskill and reskill your employees.

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Talented Learning

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

We gathered LMS pricing from vendor websites, public RFP results, interviewed buyers and asked the vendors. Additionally, the named user model never made sense for the extended enterprise (non-employee) audiences because it was too expensive for infrequent, unknown yet often numerous learners.

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eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 25, 2011

Everything from which one should I pick, to what do I think of X or Y to whether or not, they should have use a RFP. When should I use a RFP? I’m in a camp of folks, who believe that the RFP is an unecessary document, that has outlived its usefulness. . A RFP is a time waster – for you and the vendors.

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Scissortail's Learning Nest

JANUARY 30, 2023

As you analyze job descriptions, make a list of the skills that companies are asking for that you will need to develop. Tip 4: Develop Your Skills As I discussed in a previous TLDC event, transitioning teachers have many wonderful skills that make them well-suited for L&D work. But the transition does come with some upskilling.

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eLearning 24-7

JUNE 1, 2017

Enterprise – Dump this already. And if it can get even worse, vendors today are changing what the number of employees is, when it comes to Enterprise. . One company was pitching PowerPoint as this amazing authoring tool. Before I forget, I want to thank everyone who attended my LMS RFP Criteria presentation. .

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Tony Karrer

OCTOBER 31, 2007

The other related posts are: LMS RFP LMS Selection Presentation Reformulated LMS Selection Team and Stakeholders LMS Selection Process LMS Satisfaction Features and Barriers Other posts on LMS: Learning Management Systems (LMS) Gotchas Tracking Without an LMS LMS Dissatisfaction on the Rise Do You WANT an LMS? Or based on particular vendors?

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Talented Learning

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

EPISODE 19 – TOPIC SUMMARY AND GUEST: On our previous episode , we talked about the increasing popularity of customer success programs among high-growth companies – especially software-as-a-service (SaaS) vendors. Well, we fit into the extended enterprise learning space by focusing on the customer education segment. Absolutely.

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eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 21, 2023

If you like, then RFP it. Not Each of us has different experiences in the industry (mine – corporate wise has been since 2000), my experiences also included running training in numerous companies and verticals which always included e-learning, and thus a learning system involved. Each Not the other way around. 

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Talented Learning

MARCH 4, 2021

Corporations, associations, training companies, schools, colleges and even individual subject-matter experts have been racing to rethink business models and reinvent instructional content at its core. During this timeframe, the pace of digital transformation has accelerated across the technology sphere – especially in learning.

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Talented Learning

DECEMBER 7, 2016

We participate in LMS demonstrations , study RFP responses and interview customer references. BEST ALL-PURPOSE EXTENDED ENTERPRISE LMS. Solutions in this category support all aspects of the corporate learning function for internal audiences (employees) as well as the so-called extended enterprise. Congratulations to all!

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eLearning 24-7

MAY 8, 2016

Regardless if you create a RFP, use my LMS RFP template or choose to just ask inquiries and select; an initial call with the LMS vendors of interest is a must. And the vendor you are talking to is only focused on the United Kingdom and enterprise clients. On the book itself will be published in Q4 2016. . Oh, and you sell B2C.

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eLearning 24-7

MAY 8, 2016

Regardless if you create a RFP, use my LMS RFP template or choose to just ask inquiries and select; an initial call with the LMS vendors of interest is a must. And the vendor you are talking to is only focused on the United Kingdom and enterprise clients. On the book itself will be published in Q4 2016. . Oh, and you sell B2C.

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TalentLMS

MAY 27, 2015

Enterprises and professionals have blogs. She’s the creator of the action mapping model of training design used to improve performance by companies worldwide. John helps organizations define their business case, identify requirements, short list vendors, write and manage the RFP and negotiate a great deal.

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LearnUpon

DECEMBER 15, 2016

One of the main drivers behind Des (LearnUpon’s CTO and co-founder) and myself starting LearnUpon was our strong belief that a configurable, cloud-based LMS would be a much better proposition for most companies than a customized solution. Your organization is looking to implement a platform that covers lots more than just online learning.

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Tony Karrer

AUGUST 30, 2006

My background includes things like being the CTO of eHarmony (online marriage matching based on personality profiles and controlled communication) from its launch through their $110M venture round to working on interesting eLearning and tools for companies like Lexus, HP, IBM, etc. Enterprise 2.0 Does a Learner WANT an LMS?

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