Talented Learning

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Even with recent industry consolidation, more than 1000 learning systems are available in today’s global marketplace. And no two systems are alike. However, you can distinguish between platforms by focusing on use case specialization and the various services each vendor provides (or does not provide).

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Talented Learning

JANUARY 9, 2018

Welcome to our 4th annual LMS and learning systems “Trends” post! As fiercely independent learning technology analysts, we think a trend isn’t just a fleeting idea that comes and goes like fashion, or a social media hashtag. Almost daily, new learning technology developers contact us to introduce themselves.

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Talented Learning

AUGUST 29, 2018

As an independent learning systems consultant , I’m often asked to share my opinion about what’s happening in the LMS market. Last month, I published a mid-year learning technology trends update. Interest in learning systems remains strong. 2) How is innovation moving learning systems forward?

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Talented Learning

APRIL 9, 2019

I’ve spent my whole career looking at how organizations innovate and push the envelope with extended enterprise learning. 3) How can an LMS improve extended enterprise learning? Many learning systems are designed specifically to support channel partners. Learning systems are now so much more than an LMS.

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eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 1, 2019

That said, I will say to you, that before you just buy the learning system, please, please do due diligence on the system. Just as some people love Nutella, others will find it on the same level of peanut butter mixed with bananas, which should be forbidden and outlawed in the solar system. Can be found on FindAnLMS.com.

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Talented Learning

AUGUST 21, 2018

If you subscribe to this blog , or listen to our podcasts , or attend our webinars , you probably think of Talented Learning as a free source of fiercely indeperndent information for LMS buyers and sellers – but that’s only part of our story. So what happens when vendors are comparable and all are qualified to earn the business?

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eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Talent Development Platform, all slide under the umbrella term of learning systems. Sure, TDPs may go X route, while the others go Y route, but in the general sense of it, there are capabilities that are ubiquitous to all kinds of learning systems. BI is not the same as LI, not even close. And that is where it begins.

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Talented Learning

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Why is this a good time to rethink the way we recognize learning systems excellence? We want to reflect those changes and provide more value to both learning systems buyers and sellers. Exactly 5 years ago, we opened the doors at Talented Learning. Our simple mission was the same then as it is now.

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WBT Systems

MARCH 13, 2018

Or, to ensure you absolutely get the best LMS for your association, hire an LMS consultant to help you with requirements, selection, and implementation. Benefits of Working with an LMS Consultant. LMS consultants have helped dozens, if not hundreds, of associations choose the best LMS for their needs.

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Talented Learning

JANUARY 15, 2018

On a regular basis, I’ll be interviewing some of the most knowledgeable professionals in the field of extended enterprise learning – vendor executives, consultants, customers and more. He is John Llamas, a Principal Consultant of Thought Leadership and Advisory Services at Cornerstone OnDemand.

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CrossKnowledge

JANUARY 15, 2021

Craig Weiss is the CEO and lead analyst for the Craig Weiss Group , which provides analyst, advisory and consulting services to buyers and vendors in the e-learning industry. With over 20 years’ experience working with companies of all sizes, he has gained a unique perspective on the Learning Systems market.

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Talented Learning

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Join us as we discuss the latest developments in open source learning systems. KEY TAKEAWAYS: Open source learning platforms like Moodle have driven closed source LMS vendors to reduce their price points dramatically over the years. Open source learning systems are widely used. We have to be. Sure, John.

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Talented Learning

JUNE 26, 2018

With results like these, it’s no wonder why customer training platforms are one of the hottest segments in today’s learning systems market. Until a few years ago, customer training platforms didn’t even exist as a separate segment of the learning management system (LMS) market. However, it wasn’t always this way.

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eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

nomenclature on the back end of the learning system. As a vendor said to me, a few weeks ago, they see more and more people just uploading content, all types of content, not necessarily courses built by 3rd party authoring tools. Vendors push it still for learning and training. Nominee #1 End the SCORM/xAPI etc.

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eLearning 24-7

JULY 18, 2022

From the learning system and learning technology standpoint (and yes, I see a difference) the PE or VC firm is the one to go to when you seek capital or seek to be acquired. They are the ones that many vendors still today, hear from, to gauge whether or not said vendor is interested in being acquired or receiving funding.

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Talented Learning

JANUARY 8, 2019

When you look at the list below you might wonder why we’re not calling this our 2019 Book of Learning Systems Trends. Well, a lot is happening in extended enterprise learning and we want to touch on all the high points. In fact, this guide is like the learning systems landscape, itself – deep, broad and multi-faceted.

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Talented Learning

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Previously, we explored extended enterprise learning tech trends , and talked about how organizations can choose the best learning system for their needs. With realistic expectations and the right approach, implementation can make your new learning system the success it deserves to be. But it’s not magic.

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Talented Learning

APRIL 10, 2018

And as many leading-edge associations have discovered, one of the most powerful tools you can choose is a learning management system (LMS) designed specifically for member-based organizations. Exactly how can an association learning system help you make the most of this opportunity? 1) Increased Revenue Streams.

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Learning Pool

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Learning Pool is thrilled to announce that it has entered Fosway’s prestigious 9-Grid™ for Learning Systems as Potential Challenger on a forward trajectory, recognizing the company’s acceleration in growth and performance over the last 12 months. We don’t have a vested interest in your supplier or consulting choices.

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Talented Learning

JULY 16, 2019

How exactly can you avoid missteps when selecting a learning system ? As an independent learning tech consultant, I hear questions like that all the time. 1) When does it make sense to hire a software selection consultant? The learning systems market has become remarkably broad and diverse.

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Talented Learning

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Last summer, I started a new series that highlights the best advice I’ve heard from guests on our podcast, The Talented Learning Show and our long-running, live monthly webinar series. But now, employee and academic learning professionals are also just as interested in results-driven instructional strategies and programs.

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eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 14, 2023

They bring in folks with doctorates and consultants who tell them this is the best LLM for your company and your data. On the learning or training side, you may have the opportunity to sit on a task force or a committee and provide insight into what you need or what you see is a need for the workforce at the company or companies.

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eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

CBT Prior to online learning known then as WBT, and then the latter term of e-learning (vendors today, use it to refer to content that is online), there was CBT. CBT was the “new” and exciting way to learn. The vendor had partnerships with off-the-shelf providers. WBT (Web-Based Training).

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Talented Learning

MARCH 16, 2018

In January, we launched this podcast as a convenient way to hear directly from experts about how you can benefit more fully from modern learning systems. Follow The Talented Learning Show via RSS. In that environment, what needs and issues shape learning solutions? 2) Crew training.

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eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 9, 2022

Just as I remember those fond memories (okay, I don’t recall them, just remember seeing the ads when I was much older), I remember the day I said, there has to be more to this, when it came to seeing rankings of learning systems. I couldn’t care less whom these vendors have as a clients. Takeaways to Remember.

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eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

I agreed to what in the analyst industry is an ’embargo’, which basically means you won’t disclose information (that you learned) until a certain date or period – in some cases – the imminent release of the solution (system, product, etc.). My vendor says they are integrated with MS Teams.

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Talented Learning

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

As learning systems consultants , we’ve seen our share of organizations abandon LMS platforms that once seemed like ideal solutions. You’ve likely endured heated internal discussions, unwelcomed vendor surprises during demos and unforeseen contractual confusion. But it doesn’t have to be that way.

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Watershed

MAY 21, 2020

In the last post of our case study blog series , Alfonso Riley, learning technology consultant at Caterpillar Inc., As a result of architecting a robust learning ecosystem , Caterpillar’s Global Dealer Learning (GDL) achieved streamlined metrics through the learning ecosystem and provided on-time data analytics.

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eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 22, 2021

One that is likely to catch an eye is “Capterra” The problem with the listing is that for folks seeking an alternative to Moodle, they are likely to think that every system on the list is a)Open Source – as Moodle is, b)100% Free. Here is a sampling of those vendors on the (“Alternative to Moodle).

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Talented Learning

MARCH 4, 2020

Last week – less than two months into 2020 – one of the biggest acquisitions in learning systems history was announced. That’s because I spend my time on the front lines of learning systems buying and selling activity, where transactions are always happening. I see which learning systems they choose and why.

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eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 29, 2021

Jus t when you thought there couldn’t be any more niche segments in the learning system space, I’m sorry to say, “nope, there is one more.” ” But this new segment, while niche today, by 2025, will be the second biggest segment in the learning system space. Niche today.

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Talented Learning

DECEMBER 26, 2018

So as you prepare for what’s ahead, join me as I reflect on topics that mattered most to the extended enterprise learning community in 2018. If I could choose a keyword to describe this year’s learning systems landscape, it would be “dynamic.” 1 Top Learning Systems Trends to Watch in 2018.

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eLearning 24-7

APRIL 9, 2021

I’m referring to every analyst/consulting site that uses “Grids” in whatever format – design wise to identify top systems is this or that category. For the last few years, I’ve rated the top B2B/B2C learning systems, via a ranking list during my yearly best award systems.

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Talented Learning

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Talk with consultants who’ve helped other organizations retool their learning programs. Will we be able to find a high-quality learning system? Associations of every size want to make the most of their investment in learning technology. Fortunately, viable learning platforms are available at all price points.

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Learnnovators

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

She currently serves as the learning technology columnist for the Training Industry Magazine and is on the executive board for the Learning Development Accelerator. Stella runs a consulting company called Paradox Learning , and is based in Calgary, Canada.

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Talented Learning

DECEMBER 14, 2017

The Talented Learning Awards are not a money-making affair for us. Vendors can’t buy their way onto these lists. In fact, there is no cost to participate and no way vendors can influence the outcome directly. We won’t even confirm if we’re considering a vendor for recognition. eLogic Learning.

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CLO Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

To save duplication and outdated content obscuring the relevant, you will also need a learning content management process which stores editable source files with naming conventions to help identification, the details of the business owner and set review dates for the owner. Find a vendor that knows their stuff and is willing to prove it.

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