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Skillsoft – An Analyst Perspective

eLearning 24-7

It is where Skillsoft was eventually acquired by a PE firm (Charterhouse Capital Partners LLP) in 2014, and while the PE firm also therefore owned SumTotal, there was clearly a communication challenge between Skillsoft and SumTotal. Remember when I noted that some vendors saw them as the “evil empire?”

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CLO Competencies: The Path for Future Learning Leaders

CLO Magazine

In competency terms, they should be able to develop and communicate a strategic vision, motivate their people to achieve results and align them around a clearly articulated strategy. To communicate with their future senior management peers, they already have a business vocabulary and are comfortable speaking in terms of results.

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Learning as Art - the dream, the reality

Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

Its closer to our experience in the NETg tour the other day. the person from NETg was showing how they had created all these audio tracks and this whole room with comfy chairs for your avatar and you sat in the chair and clicked on the ball to hear the audio. But what I think Mark is talking about goes much deeper. In Mark's words. ".the

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: eLearning Brand Name Recognition?

Learning Visions

In addition to understanding the content for a custom course, the vendor needs to understand the companys culture and communicate constantly with the SME. Good custom development is a high-touch proposition, both in the development and in the sale itself. 10:16 AM Amit said.

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Merger mania in and around eLearning

The Learning Circuits

And a communication services company buys a collaboration company. All of this comes of the heels of SkillSoft releasing SkillSoft Dialogue , their version of a virtual classroom and NETg buying KnowledgeNet last year for their virtual classroom technology/LMS resulting in their Knowledge Now suite. in cash ( details ).