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Acquistions – Someone had an idea

eLearning 24-7

However, the product person who first saw the value of a TOC was correct – although that has gone by the wayside. On the other hand, the purchase of a couple of vendors for the sake of buying for the people running or being actively involved with the product was not a good idea. Why not just hire those folks away?

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History of the LMS

eLearning 24-7

Corporate wasn’t really there at the time, some places did it, but it was edtech, the launched the WBT scene, removing the distance learning debacle (which was the key player, think tv to tv or monitor, with people looking at other people, or the instructor, and yes it was very popular even into the 2000s). NetG ruined them).

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Skillsoft – An Analyst Perspective

eLearning 24-7

It wasn’t due to the product per se, rather it was the approach Skillsoft decided upon when it came to Percipio. Skillsoft – What went wrong from a learning perspective. Percipio was, well, to say it politely an unmitigated disaster, a result of poor business decision making by Skillsoft.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: eLearning Brand Name Recognition?

Learning Visions

I see a listing of products and tools. For my company, eLearning opportunities are a way to enhance the products and services we already provide to customers. Funny thing is - none of the LMS players in the list. No service companies. No eLearning development houses. 8:53 AM Anol said.

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CLO Competencies: The Path for Future Learning Leaders

CLO Magazine

For example, it was considered very important for future CLOs to have been involved in enterprise-wide projects such as improving operational performance, changing a culture, managing a high-profile campaign, improving a business process or launching a product — the experience side of the equation.

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A Conversation with Bryan Austin of mLevel

Kapp Notes

Bryan has had a distinguished career in corporate Learning & Development, including leadership roles with Skillsoft, Kaplan, AchieveGlobal and NETg. You can also check out a case study on how one of mLevel’s clients has leveraged the product for sales training right her e. . He founded Game On!