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EdCast Acquires Leapest, the Leading Corporate Training Marketplace with 1,600 Business Customers

EdCast

EdCast Acquires Leapest, the Leading Corporate Training Marketplace with 1,600 Business Customers EdCast expands its blended learning offerings by adding Leapest, an online marketplace for corporate training with 5,000 learning products and a focus on high-tech upskilling, to EdCast’s knowledge management offerings.

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Avathon Capital Leads $35 Million Funding Round in EdCast to Transform the Future of Work

EdCast

December 12, 2019 09:00 AM Eastern Standard Time SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–EdCast, a category-defining leader in AI-powered personalized learning and knowledge management for enterprise customers, announced today the close of its $35 million Series D financing round led by Avathon Capital, an investment platform headquartered in Chicago (..)

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Adaptability is the new efficiency

CLO Magazine

In the current volatile and uncertain business environment, the key to survival is adaptability, or the capacity to adjust or change in order to suit emerging situations. Knowledge sharing is enabled through robust knowledge management infrastructure. Prevent burnout with sustainable adaptability. The good news?

Metrics 101
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AI in Practice: How Microsoft’s Project Cortex Can Change the Way You Work

Vitalyst

In a 2019 report about automation and AI , the Brookings Institution outlines ways employees and organizations can maximize the benefits of automation and AI while sidestepping possible pitfalls. Still, the report notes, businesses today are less likely than in the past to offer on-the-job training or financial support for upskilling.

Project 52
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Collaboration Between Training and Digital Departments Is Now the Key to a Company’s Success

CrossKnowledge

But for this to happen, training teams must continue to develop their business expertise and regularly adapt to these new changes… When Chief Digital Officers Take an Interest in Training. This article was published on Elearning Letter (in french) on June 3rd, 2019. It’s all about partnership.

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Blended Learning For Better Results

Actio Learning

[updated from the original publication of February 2019} We find the challenge of designing, and engineering, effective blended learning experiences exciting and compelling. Business Context All training, including blended learning, should have a clear business purpose. In his view, blended learning ".

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The Future of Workplace Learning

Upside Learning

Other organizations still have a large proportion of employees working from offices, more often than not due to the constraint imposed by the type of business they are in - like car manufacturers. We will of course, still need cars in 2019. category.