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Cornerstone-Saba Acquisition: What Does it Mean for LMS Customers?

Talented Learning

Last week – less than two months into 2020 – one of the biggest acquisitions in learning systems history was announced. Cornerstone plans to acquire Saba for a hefty $1.395 billion. For instance: Sometimes a buyer seeks technology that is complementary or superior to its own. I see which learning systems they choose and why.

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5 Insights into Workplace Social Learning Technologies

Lambda Solutions

The evolution of social technologies from Yahoo in 1995 to Facebook in 2004 has greatly impacted the way we communicate and hence the way we learn in our professional lives.

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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. billion SAP-SuccessFactors acquisition , this could be the next wave in smaller companies building broader HR technology suites.

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Docebo: The hottest learning tech company in years

Docebo

The Learning Technology market is big. In fact, the entire learning tech market is now over $4 Billion in size and it continues to be one of the most dynamic technology markets in the world. Not only do companies buy learning tools to train and upskill employees, but many companies also sell learning as a product.

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Top 3 Things We Learned at Cornerstone Connect Live Los Angeles 2023

Bluewater Learning

I recently had the pleasure of attending Cornerstone Connect Live in Los Angeles—a compelling gathering of industry trailblazers, technology aficionados, and L&D professionals. Let's delve into the most salient points of discussion.

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The Technology Award

CLO Magazine

The Technology Award is for learning executives who have delivered new and unique applications of emerging technology to employee learning and development. On the Saba platform, Yum! saw its employee training completion rates go from 15 percent to 79 percent with the help of the Saba platform and gamification.

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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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