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April Big Question - Content Vendor Value

Tony Karrer

Since I'm likely not going to be blogging for about a week starting Friday, I thought I'd get an early jump on this month's Big Question from LCB - ILT and Off-the-Shelf Vendors - What Should They Do? There's really a lot at stake in this question in that it goes far beyond the question.

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eLearning Business Alternatives - Good Discussion

Tony Karrer

An interesting conversation is starting around this month's big question - ILT and Off-the-Shelf Vendors - What Should They Do? Even Valerie in her defense seems to acknowledge that the trend is towards alternatives to courses and courseware. So, what do you do to take advantage of a move to alternatives?

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Collaborative Learning in Spite of Organizational Walls – June #LCBQ

Dashe & Thomson

That’s the Learning Circuits Big Question for the month of June. I’ve thought about this question off and on for about a week now, and it is time to put pen to paper, or rather hands to keyboard. As I considered this question, my thoughts kept returning to two of my long-term clients.

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April Big Question - ILT and Off-the-Shelf Vendors – What Should They Do?

The Learning Circuits

Like many industries today, there are significant changes going on for Instructor-Led Training (ILT) and Off-the-Shelf Content Vendors today. This causes several problems for ILT and Content Vendors. Vendor prices are not likely to increase as additional training options continue to increase ways in which people can learn.

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Top 10 eLearning Predictions for 2010

Tony Karrer

And probably will get some more ideas from the Big Question - Predictions and Plans for 2010. Yet, there will be lots of eLearning solutions aiming at these alternative platforms. As long as there’s a spirit of openness to alternative solutions then we can collectively help the organization move forward.

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Business of Learning

Tony Karrer

Anecdotally times are incredibly tough right now for training vendors. But I've talked to training vendors who are down 30 – 60% on their sales in the first quarter. In having lots of conversations with heads of training departments, training vendors, and training consultants, it's not at all clear what we should be selling instead.

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Looking Back at 2007

Tony Karrer

Shortly, I'll be responding to this month's Big Question with my Predictions for Learning in 2008. I somewhat got this wrong as the big LMS vendors seem to now refer to themselves in terms of talent management and workforce productivity rather than innovating around the learning itself. Biggest challenges for 2007?

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