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Skillsoft – An Analyst Perspective

eLearning 24-7

The buy was a bad relationship in the making, one where the owner – “Skillsoft” and ownee “SumTotal” never seemed to get on track with one another. Layoffs meanwhile started at Skillsoft in November 2019, then again in February 2020. Skillsoft Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy.

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Product Review – Percipio by Skillsoft

eLearning 24-7

One of these platforms is Percipio by Skillsoft. If you select “Video” content than the mini chapters you select from will start with an intro screen from Skillsoft, rather than jumping right into the content. What though became confusion was again getting back to the nomenclature of how Skillsoft defines a course.

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Skillsoft Goes Private

Kapp Notes

SkillSoft (Nasdaq: SKIL) a provider of e-learning and performance support solutions for global enterprises, government, education and small to medium-sized businesses with a huge catalog of "off-the-shelf" courses in a variety of subjects from IT to business skills announced today that it will no longer be publicly held. The problem?

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Skillsoft buying SumTotal – My Take

eLearning 24-7

Like many of you, I was surprised to find out that Skillsoft is in the process of acquiring SumTotal. The reason for the acquisition at least from a press release and information on the purchase (and available for viewing on the Skillsoft site), screams of HCM (Human Capital Management). Getting back to Skillsoft and SumTotal.

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12 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Authoring Tool

Knowing what you need from an eLearning authoring tool can be hard, especially when there are so many options on the market. gomo’s new ebook aims to save you time and hassle by identifying 12 must-have authoring tool features.

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Skillsoft Acquires Element K for $110 Million

Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

The acquisition adds to SkillSoft's existing offerings in learning content and learning platform technology through the addition of Element K's complementary offerings in e-learning content, virtual labs, ILT print materials and custom development services." But it's also important to keep your skills up. Don't rest on your old skills.

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Chief Learning Officer’s most-watched webinars of 2023

CLO Magazine

The First ISO Standard on L&D Metrics Is Coming Speaker: Dave Vance , Executive Director, Center for Talent Reporting No sponsor 4. Director of HR, Blueprint Test Prep Sponsored by: Torch 5. Why Leadership Development is Broken and How to Fix It Speakers: Jackie V Sahm , M.A., Jocelyn Hays , M.S.,

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