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Acquistions – Someone had an idea

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Learn.com; Plateau Learning – It seemed like a good idea Count Olaf. I bring up Olaf because the person whose idea led to the acquisition of Learn.com, would have impressed Al Capone. To say Taleo pulled the rug over the eyes of Learn.com back in the day, is an understatement. Learn.com wasn’t a bad system.

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Learning System TrailBlazers – Who’s Next?

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Knowledge Arcade makes up 50% of their sales (for 2020), and will likely do at least that for 2021. Learn.com – First a content aggregator, then jumped into the LMS market, acquired by Taleo, who promised to invest heavily. If you ever wondered what down the tubes look like, look no further than Learn.com. Skillsoft).

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HPT and Social Learning: David Wilkins via Skype #ISPI -Sharing some key points.

ID Reflections

The session was on HPT and Social Learning: Organizational Performance in the Cloud b y David Wilkins, VP of Product Marketing at Learn.com. What business metrics are the most important? Could SoMe help remote Sales Teams respond better to RFPs? And Dave (@dwilkinsnh) made getting up at 4:00 a.m. so totally worth it.

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The Augmented LMS: New Life for Talent Management Learning?

Talented Learning

Old-school LMS companies (like SumTotal , Plateau , Learn.com , GeoLearning and Certpoint ) were acquired by much larger talent and HR-suite providers like SAP/SuccessFactors , Infor , Oracle and IBM. You may recall that almost a decade ago, an acquisition wave took the LMS world by storm. What Is Unique About an Augmented LMS?

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E-Learning Trade Shows + Product Reviews 4 #TK11

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their own sales folks) and type of product they are pitching. Vendors who hand you a product (trial) and their business card or they just have their items in a bowl and you grab one. It is a serious problem in our space, and goes across all products and business size. Taleo Learn - formally known as Learn.com.

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Latest Negative E-Learning Trends

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If you are offering personal and/or professional development courses which could include any type of sales training or new employee training courses, it is more than likely you offer your learners the ability to bounce around the course and not have to complete it. . It’s a risky business approach i.e. courses primary, LMS freebie.

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2010 LMS Products of the Year

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Big Dog (Saba, SumTotal, Plateau, Cornerstone OnDemand, Learn.com). Learn.com offered some robust SL capabilities, but you have to pay for one of their premium versions to have it. Made specifically for business. E-commerce is standard, multi-tenet off the main system, with each distributor/wholesaler/reseller/sales agent, etc.

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