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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. Combination of Skillsoft and SumTotal offers comprehensive, content-rich HR solutions. Getting back to Skillsoft and SumTotal. I have no problem with Skillsoft buying SumTotal. Will there be a Ripple Effect?

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Excellence in E-Learning

CLO Magazine

Excellence in E-Learning recognizes vendors that have rolled out an innovative and effective e-learning program or suite for a client. Bronze: Skillsoft and SumTotal Systems. Gold: Degreed. They were often frustrated because they could not find content relevant to their learning needs.

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The Augmented LMS: New Life for Talent Management Learning?

Talented Learning

When we started Talented Learning nearly four years ago, our mission was to help clients find and use learning management systems that effectively support extended enterprise education. Other well-known independent players like Cornerstone , Saba and Workday opted to compete by building their own talent suites. And that’s when it hit.

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Latest in the Learning System Market

eLearning 24-7

I like the Docebo Suite as a whole (Not Shape though). They are very effective in SEO and content marketing – especially content marketing. Cornerstone used to do a great job at it, which is why many people have heard of them, SumTotal too. For it creates a ripple effect. They do not have an elite system.

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So, We Talked to a Vendor About Learning Technology…

CLO Magazine

Of course, Tena Lyons, vice president for product marketing at SumTotal, works for a learning technology company, so she’d obviously have some pros to offer. Those who aren’t embracing the ways technology can enable more effective development programs are going to be left behind. What’s behind product updates?

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Leaders, Failure Is Upon You

CLO Magazine

As a result, people begin a leadership role ill-equipped to succeed or to effectively support and develop their team, much less collaborate and contribute across the organization. An effective leadership skillset can’t be defined in a singular way across functions. John Ambrose is a general manager at SumTotal.

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Get Ready for a Season of Learning Tech Success! Fall Webinar Series

Talented Learning

Your organization long ago settled on Cornerstone, Saba, SumTotal, Oracle, SAP or another full-blown talent suite LMS, and there is little chance of change anytime soon. Brief history of the traditional talent suite LMS and why change is often so difficult. What to include in an effective augmentation plan. Augment It!