Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 12, 2010

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.

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Talented Learning

JULY 17, 2018

Extended enterprise compliance isn’t a one-way street. It can help make the extended enterprise compliance process much easier to navigate. Extended Enterprise Compliance Use Case. With so many stakeholders in the extended enterprise value chain, an effective technology infrastructure is vital. REPLAY THE WEBINAR NOW!

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Compliance Training Enterprise Compliance Diversity Training 66

Talented Learning

JULY 5, 2017

Everything changed with the dawn of modern learning technology and other digital enterprise innovation. Now, businesses large and small are expanding their internal training programs to serve the serve the needs of learning audiences outside of organizational walls. In the corporate world, this is called extended enterprise learning.

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Enterprise Compliance Training Create LMS 77

Docebo

JULY 27, 2021

Amazon’s web services business, which is more than $20 Billion in size, now offers an entire academy of training for AWS’s customers. Today the big players (Cornerstone, SAP, SkillSoft, and now Workday) have integrated these platforms into complex talent management systems, drifting away from this newly emerging learning market.

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Docebo Authoring Tools Compliance Training Companies 147

Roundtable Learning

JANUARY 5, 2021

With 7 locations across the globe, Infopro Learning provides e ngaging training content for mid-sized and enterprise organizations that enhance business productivity. Their services include consulting, digital learning, enterprise technology adoption, managed learning services, and off-the-shelf offerings. Corporate Learning.

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Compliance Training Blended Learning Providers Custom eLearning Development 52

Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

APRIL 3, 2012

The business of eLearning in corporate training continues to shift. 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."

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ElementK Element K SkillSoft Corporate eLearning 54

CLO Magazine

JULY 12, 2021

The IT consultancy provides solutions for cybersecurity, big data analytics, enterprise IT and systems engineering to federal government customers. ManTech views learning as a differentiator and a business imperative.”. Mission and enterprise IT. Analytics/AI. Intelligence systems engineering. Data at the tactical edge.

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Job SkillSoft Metrics CLO 79

Degreed

APRIL 16, 2020

How can we encourage “business as usual” when it feels like anything but? This week, Degreed spoke with Govind Srinivasan, Global L&D Lead at Conduent, one of the biggest business process services companies in the world. Degreed: How has the coronavirus pandemic affected Conduent’s business?

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Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

FEBRUARY 12, 2010

Today Skillsoft announced that the company is being acquired by a private equity firm for approximately $1.1 Read more» The post Skillsoft goes Private. This acquisition price reflects a 14% premium over the public share price and a price to sales ratio of 3.3, which is quite high for a company of this size.

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Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

FEBRUARY 12, 2010

Today Skillsoft announced that the company is being acquired by a private equity firm for approximately $1.1 Read more» The post Skillsoft goes Private. This acquisition price reflects a 14% premium over the public share price and a price to sales ratio of 3.3, which is quite high for a company of this size.

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Skillsoft

JANUARY 17, 2017

By Kelley Noblet The Skillsoft Innovation Awards deadline is just around the corner and we’re looking to recognize our customers for all the fantastic work they do in learning and development, talent management and workforce management.

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mLearning Trends

DECEMBER 31, 2012

As 2012 draws to a close, its time to evaluate how in focus my lens on the future of enterprise mobile learning proved to be this past year and how many of my year ago predictions hit their targets. Whatever it is, this one is music to my ears after many years of toiling away to make mLearning a reality for the enterprise.

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Predictions Enterprise Flash to HTML5 Conversion Authoring Tools 64

Learnnovators

MAY 23, 2021

Before joining APPLY Synergies he was with Microsoft , where he was Director of Learning Strategy and Evangelism, a global business at Microsoft Corporation featuring innovative learning products that help individuals and organizations learn more and go further using Microsoft technologies.

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Performance Support Authoring Tools Masie Compliance Training 321

Limestone Learning

MARCH 1, 2024

Whether you’re looking to rev up your creativity, level up your business practices or just soak up some new knowledge, this month’s crop of webinars has everything you need to get started. March isn’t just for spring-cleaning your office — it’s a great way to clear the cobwebs from your brain, too. Tuesday, March 12, 2024, 11 a.m.–12

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CLO Magazine

JUNE 29, 2016

To some enterprises, this will be quite disruptive. Demographic shifts, reinvented business models, technological advances and new forms of competition require organizations to fuel perpetual skill upgrades. Kieran King is vice president, global customer insight for Skillsoft. It will take wholesale learning and HR adaptation.

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eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 29, 2020

I should add, that the end-user does not “buy” this content, you as the client does, and then you provide it to your learner base for free – even your customers (which I recommend, if you are doing B2B/B2C aka extended enterprise). A huge increase in 2020 for small business/small enterprise – far more than in the past.

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Compliance Training vendor Trivantis Association LMS 117

Degreed

JUNE 22, 2016

Kelly adds to a long roster of A-list hires from across the corporate learning, enterprise software and consumer edtech spectrum. Kelly Palmer, LinkedIn’s former Chief Learning Officer, recently joined Degreed to take on the newly created role as our own CLO. We are incredibly excited to have her on the team and you should be, too.

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Cornerstone OnDemand Social Networks LinkedIn OnDemand 40

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 21, 2016

Maybe you purchased it via Open Sesame, or Skillsoft. This isn’t the fault of Open S, rather it is just well, a reality of the business. Skillsoft – The behemoth of the courses/content space. Skillsoft I find is very flexible in this regard (as a whole). Enterprise companies and SMB). Course rating: B+.

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Learnnovators

MARCH 22, 2015

Through 2015, 80% of social business efforts will not achieve the intended benefits due to inadequate leadership and over emphasis on technology.” – Gartner . This article discusses why LinkedIn is in a better position to invoke interest among enterprises. .

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Social Networks Social Learning Social Case Study 172

CLO Magazine

APRIL 22, 2021

Mosher has held numerous senior learning and development positions during his 30 years in the industry, including chief global learning evangelist for Ontuitive, former director of learning strategy and evangelism for Microsoft and executive director for Element K (now Skillsoft). We’re not in the content business.

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CLO Virtual World Microsoft ElementK 84

Talented Learning

DECEMBER 14, 2017

We make it our business to understand all the nooks, crannies and niches that define the LMS landscape, as well as the innovators who are challenging industry norms. To help guide you, here are our top 5 choices in 12 categories: Best Multi-Purpose Extended Enterprise LMS. BEST ALL-PURPOSE EXTENDED ENTERPRISE LMS.

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Talented Learning

JANUARY 12, 2016

We ask them all about business drivers, trends, market opportunities, use cases, demand, competition and measurable successes. Workday, accustomed to disrupting the broader finance and HR enterprise software industry, has decided to now target LMS. If a business unit or region feels unloved by HR, they just get their own rogue LMS.

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Predictions Association Learning Management System Association LMS Market 70

Limestone Learning

MARCH 29, 2021

PT: Rethinking the Way You Author Elearning Whether in a large enterprise or a team of one, elearning authors today are expected to deliver effective learning outcomes using minimal resources, rapid turn-around time and a razor-thin budget. Who decides what’s covered on the exam? Who writes the test questions?

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Free Diversity Training Compliance Training Brandon Hall 103

CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

There are two broad categories of learning technologies emerging: top down and bottom up, according to John Ambrose, senior vice president of strategy, corporate development and emerging business at Skillsoft, an e-learning and performance support company. Skillsoft went this route with its inGenius social product.

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Social Learning Social SkillSoft Jive 51

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

I identify the Big Dogs as SumTotal by Skillsoft (yes, that is the actual name), Cornerstone OnDemand, Saba, SucessFactors and Oracle Taleo (although, I ask myself who is using this and if you still are why?). Are they better suited than anyone else for Enterprise or Extended Enterprise? SumTotal by Skillsoft.

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Learnnovators

MARCH 21, 2015

Through 2015, 80% of social business efforts will not achieve the intended benefits due to inadequate leadership and over emphasis on technology.” – Gartner. This article discusses why LinkedIn is in a better position to invoke interest among enterprises. Techcrunch Study : Many senior executives like to talk the social media talk.

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Social Networks Social Learning Social Case Study 100

CLO Magazine

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

The 10th annual Chief Learning Officer Learning In Practice Awards recognized learning leaders, vendors and organizations that have made a substantive and measurable change in business, vision, strategic alignment or leadership. Business Impact -- Division 1. Business Impact -- Division 2. HCL Technologies saved $18.7

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Cornerstone OnDemand Enspire Blended Learning Saba 65

Kapp Notes

DECEMBER 15, 2009

The panelists are: John Ambrose Senior Vice President, Strategy, Corporate Development and Emerging Business, SkillSoft Janet Clarey Sr. Save your seat by registering today at: https://eval.webex.com/eval/onstage/g.php?d=928360548&t=a. d=928360548&t=a. Karl Kapp, Ed.D.

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Blended Learning Meridian eLearning Guild Brandon Hall 100

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 1, 2017

That said if you are curious about the benefits of micro-learning to your business/organization and so forth, and some hot tips from yours truly, sign up for my free webinar happening June 7th. Enterprise – Dump this already. Skillsoft debuted a new LMS, but I would say it is a major work in progress.

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Tony Karrer

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

I spend a fair amount of my consulting time working with large organizations to help define how they will apply technology to particular business / performance / learning needs. You determine business requirements around that solution and get to influence where it goes. See Learning Performance Business Talent Focus.

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eLearning Strategy Strategy Corporate eLearning eLearning Consultant 136

CLO Magazine

AUGUST 26, 2016

In this Chief Learning Officer Special Report on learning technology, Niko Drakoulis of SurePeople; Don Hernandez of D2L; and Kieran King of Skillsoft discussed via email how learning leaders can communicate with vendors to ensure they get the products and services their organizations really need without wasting time, money and resources.

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eLearning 24-7

MAY 27, 2015

The goal of any trade show is to be seen – if you generate legitimate business and deals forthwith – great, but the usual close time is 9 months, and it is very common to have ZERO deals come out of it; but again – I need to know who you are. Here’s a hint – they won’t. Good Surprises.

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Conference Metrics SumTotal SkillSoft 40

CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Change is constant today, and keeping pace with fast-moving business demands takes deliberate effort — this often impedes our best intentions to think forward, work strategically or adopt new practices. From the vendor perspective, this keeps our pulse on the voice of what the customer truly needs to move ahead in their business.

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Mark Oehlert

APRIL 19, 2012

Why in the world do I need to buy a library of training from SkillSoft (just an example) when I can just cherry pick the training I want to pay for (for me or my people) right from here? Now Bloomfire and Udutu are emblematic of a class of offerings that commoditize services that used to be huge enterprise purchases.I

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Udutu OCW SkillSoft Low Cost 52

Limestone Learning

AUGUST 30, 2017

In this webcast, Laura Rexford, director of value engineering at Skillsoft, will share three practices that have helped clients around the world get and maintain funding for e-learning projects. It is still harder to measure the learning that occurs and determine whether it’s helping the organization achieve business goals.

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Free Webcast Compliance Training Blended Learning 41

Maestro

JUNE 15, 2022

Off-the-shelf courses are also an important option for smaller businesses who don’t have the budget to create custom eLearning courses for their team but still want to provide quality educational content. Through Udemy for Business, organizations can create custom learning portals for corporate training as well. Cost: $-$$.

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Compliance Training Diversity Training Custom eLearning Development Content 52

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 13, 2014

Similar thoughts are often associated with SumTotal (although they have vastly improved their UI, but they do see themselves at least from my take, and even through a Google search as a HCM, especially after the acquisition by Skillsoft), SuccessFactors, Oracle Learn, Saba, Kenexa and a few others. Create a solution. Perception will follow.

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Cornerstone Cornerstone OnDemand Effectiveness OnDemand 69