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Vegas and The Learning Conference Scene

eLearning 24-7

Sandwiched between two conferences. A hotel stays especially during convention week (regardless of whether it is your conference) will drive up the prices on the strip, especially in the center of it. I do not see it for small businesses (999 or less) or customer education. A speed that costs over 30 bucks a day. Another hotel.

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Skillsoft – An Analyst Perspective

eLearning 24-7

A vendor who made not only poor business decisions with the likes of Percipio, but also with the monumental blunder of acquiring SumTotal. . 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.

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Analysis of ASTD International Conference and Expo 2013

eLearning 24-7

It’s the yearly review of the ASTD International Conference and Expo. Well, this year’s show had all the fun and excitement you can expect in the biggest training conference event of the year. It is not like this is the first go around for our beloved association in having a conference and trade show. What the heck?

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ATD2015 Conference Post – Review

eLearning 24-7

Before diving into the conference itself, for those who are unaware, I have signed a book deal with ATD Publishing. . But trust me when I tell you this, that it has no bearing on my thoughts of this year’s conference, because overall it was the best one ATD wise that is, I have ever been to. Well hello there! Good Surprises.

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Niche Is the New Black: ASTD Conference Day 2

CLO Magazine

It’s also a great chance to catch up with friends outside the industry in the conference city. While I was in Orlando for ASTD’s 2011 International Conference and Expo I had the chance to have dinner with a couple of good friends I haven’t seen in a few years. Their business idea?

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Review of #ASTD2014 International Conference and Expo

eLearning 24-7

Before you say, “well it is more for corporate”, i.e. the show, I’d mention that all three of the above vendors are offering solutions for business as well. Cornerstone On Demand, SumTotal, Saba, Totara, Moodle, MindFlash, Net Dimensions, ANewSpring, Litmos, Upside Learning, Inquisiq R3, iSpring. E-Learning 24/7.

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Bob Little – Crystal Balling with Learnnovators

Learnnovators

As the Senior Partner of Bob Little Press & PR , you have been providing business-to-business public relations (PR) services to many organizations in the ‘learning’ and ‘learning technologies’ industry for years. After 25 years in the business, I’m still learning things about PR. THE INTERVIEW: 1. Learnnovators: Hi Bob.