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Skillsoft buying SumTotal – My Take

eLearning 24-7

Like many of you, I was surprised to find out that Skillsoft is in the process of acquiring SumTotal. The reason for the acquisition at least from a press release and information on the purchase (and available for viewing on the Skillsoft site), screams of HCM (Human Capital Management). Getting back to Skillsoft and SumTotal.

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Skillsoft Acquires Element K for $110 Million

Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

The business of eLearning in corporate training continues to shift. You can read the full press release here. The Learning Solutions Conference and Expo had a 50% growth or vendors in the expo which tells me our business is alive and well. You may have already heard this news, so I won't bother you with the details.

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Courseware LMSs – Good or bad for the industry?

eLearning 24-7

Maybe you purchased it via Open Sesame, or Skillsoft. Maybe you scored it via Wiley, but in many possibilities you purchased the content thru your LMS vendor. What if instead of focusing primarly on the LMS, you went courses first from a vendor and in return got the LMS for free. But, what if the reverse was doable?

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The Rants – Marketing Buzz and.

eLearning 24-7

A press release from an LMS vendor that stated something not so accurate, but accurate enough. What irked my brain on a recent press release was that the vendor announced they would have over 12,000 courses from Linkedin Learning (it is the Lynda.com courses/content) in their (the vendor’s) system. .

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Review of Linkedin Learning

eLearning 24-7

I have seen a few vendors go with the histogram angle, but unless I can click the “dot” for further info, I really so zero benefit is just showing me the “dots” I should be able to drill down. . Again, how is that supposed to help my training or L&D at my place of business?

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Review of Linkedin Learning

eLearning 24-7

I have seen a few vendors go with the histogram angle, but unless I can click the “dot” for further info, I really so zero benefit is just showing me the “dots” I should be able to drill down. . Again, how is that supposed to help my training or L&D at my place of business?

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Align Employee and Corporate Goals in 2019

Absorb LMS

Left unaddressed, these present both financial and regulatory risks that could easily cripple your business. The most recent Deloitte University Press study of employers found only 24% thought they were excellent at “aligning employee and personal goals with corporate purpose.” Train Employees to Align on Corporate Goals.