Absorb LMS

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

Dear readers, you’ve in the past endured me ranting about the horribly-designed Requests for Proposals ( RFP ) that regularly cross my desk and the desks of my Blatant^ colleagues. Since few vendors will respond to your lengthy and poorly-designed RFP, you’ll be less likely to find a great system.

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Talented Learning

OCTOBER 8, 2019

If you’re familiar with Talented Learning, you know we’re fiercely independent consultants focused on one goal – to help you choose the best extended enterprise LMS for your needs. The “Extended Enterprise” Worldview. What exactly do we mean by the term “extended enterprise” ? BLOG POSTS.

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eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 11, 2023

Learning tools – now referred to as learning technology. A vendor says “elearning course” ignoring that it really has a hyphen between the e and the l. I never understood why a vendor does this. Why can’t a vendor simply say video? Authoring tools. Web Conferencing solutions. So, just say content.

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Web Courseworks

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

John Leh runs a firm called Talented Learning and he is quite the talented guy when it comes to speaking about Extended Enterprise LMS. Talented Learning is a news, research and consulting organization dedicated to the advancement of all aspects of extended enterprise learning technology solutions.

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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. However, it’s not the instant slam-dunk that some vendors may want you to believe – especially for extended enterprise learning. And there’s the rub.

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Talented Learning

DECEMBER 7, 2016

In years past, the same dozen or so vendors competed for all the LMS market share. Nearly every vendor earned its bread and butter by selling to employee-minded buyers in HR. That’s why we founded Talented Learning, an independent research and consulting firm for learning technology buyers and sellers.

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Talented Learning

MARCH 4, 2020

For instance: Sometimes a buyer seeks technology that is complementary or superior to its own. 2) Broader Reach : The combined customer base will drive stronger content, support, systems integration and technology partnerships around the globe. 3) What About Extended Enterprise? 4) What About Extended Enterprise (Part II)?

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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. Regular readers know that this blog isn’t the only way we share advice with learning technology buyers and sellers. Another year is drawing to a close – already?

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eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 21, 2023

If they were a vendor who played in EdTech (K-12, HE) but also played into corporate and did so, not just by having clients find them, but actively through marketing, they were considered too. Strictly If the vendor was a custom shop building a system, off say Moodle or whatever code they are using that is open source? Strictly EdTech?

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Talented Learning

JANUARY 9, 2018

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. A trend should matter to any buyer, seller or user of learning technology who wants to make ongoing, intelligent and informed choices. iContracts acquired Educadium.

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Trajectory IQ

DECEMBER 5, 2017

I thought it might be useful to try and break down the reasons why Ottawa keeps failing to understand how IT projects work and how to go about procuring the right Canadian vendor (tech speak for finding the right Canadian tech partner). IT firm to write the definition around the RFP to save some time and effort. It’s hilarious.

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Talented Learning

JANUARY 23, 2018

, but after four years of nonstop blogging, webinars, research and reviews, we have attracted a following of tens of thousands of extended enterprise learning fans and practitioners from around the globe. How can you navigate the field of 700+ LMS vendors? 1 How to Succeed at Extended Enterprise Education.

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eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Folks always ask me who is the best in gamification or extended enterprise. Because these breakouts could go longer than an Oscar speech, the majority will be the category followed by the vendor. When * is seen, this indicates that the vendor is in FindAnLMS. . Best LMS for Extended Enterprise – eLogic *.

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Trajectory IQ

DECEMBER 5, 2017

I thought it might be useful to try and break down the reasons why Ottawa keeps failing to understand how IT projects work and how to go about procuring the right Canadian vendor (tech speak for finding the right Canadian tech partner). IT firm to write the definition around the RFP to save some time and effort. It’s hilarious.

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Talented Learning

DECEMBER 27, 2019

So before we move on, I invite you to join me in revisiting this year’s most popular topics in extended enterprise learning. What Topics Were Most Popular in Extended Enterprise Learning? And why is open source gaining momentum as a foundation for extended enterprise learning ? RSVP FOR OUR JANUARY WEBINAR!

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Talented Learning

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

9) Let’s talk about technology. Associations of every size want to make the most of their investment in learning technology. Bottom-line – technology costs are no longer a deal-breaker for low-budget continuing education providers. Vetting every vendor is impractical. We have a tight tech budget.

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Talented Learning

AUGUST 1, 2016

In the last two weeks as an LMS selection consultant, I have been on the receiving end of 24 hours of live LMS demos from eight different vendors. The vendors were competing for two unique, extended enterprise LMS opportunities. Selling LMSs is very tough in 2016 because of the plenitude and parity of vendor options.

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Talented Learning

AUGUST 17, 2017

Often, these posts have 287 or more responses from LMS vendors, each claiming they offer the best solution, given the overwhelming evidence provided in the original 2-sentence help request. They’ve hit a wall with features that don’t accomplish what a vendor promised. LMS vendors have vastly different licensing models.

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WBT Systems

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

It can take between three to six months to implement a new cloud LMS , and between six to nine months to implement an on-premise LMS for a large corporation or extended enterprise. To ensure clarity of communication, it is a good idea to nominate one person to be the main contact for the LMS vendor, such as a project manager.

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Talented Learning

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Throughout the last month, I’ve reviewed 12 RFP responses for 3 different LMS business scenarios: association learning, commercial training and corporate channel/customer education. In each case, we asked vendors for pricing tailored to the client’s unique usage patterns. Rely upon license model alignment as a vendor qualifier.

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LearnUpon

DECEMBER 15, 2016

I’ve seen these scenarios and sometimes when I read through a set of requirements or an RFP I am the first to say “This company needs a custom build, no LMS will do all of this off the shelf”. LMS Vendor QA. Your organization is looking to implement a platform that covers lots more than just online learning. Requirements workshops.

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Talented Learning

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

EPISODE 19 – TOPIC SUMMARY AND GUEST: On our previous episode , we talked about the increasing popularity of customer success programs among high-growth companies – especially software-as-a-service (SaaS) vendors. Well, we fit into the extended enterprise learning space by focusing on the customer education segment. Absolutely.

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eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Countries showing off their latest e-learning (often under the words – distance learning , which should be booted as a term), and vendors showing their products, making their pitches and eating their food in their booth. The industry often uses the term extended enterprise). Attendees from all over globe will be here as well.

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eLearning 24-7

MARCH 24, 2014

BTW, you can get one system to do it both, rather than buying multiple platforms (it’s called an extended enterprise or multi-tenant platform). On a side note, some vendors call it “virtual classrooms” Do you want to track your learners? Technology requirements. Will we be offering webinars or classes online?

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Talented Learning

JULY 13, 2017

See More Vendors in our LMS Directory. Here was my assessment at that time: Docebo is an excellent option for your first or second internal or extended enterprise LMS. Three years ago, this vendor was happy to gobble up even the smallest LMS customers who educated and sold themselves via a free trial. My Overall Assessment.

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Talented Learning

AUGUST 1, 2018

” That’s a lot of moving pieces, but it’s also a fair indicator of today’s complex and fluid learning technology landscape. Finally, I reordered the list to reflect the priorities of today’s extended enterprise market. In January, I outlined “ 18 LMS trends to watch in 2018.”

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Talented Learning

MARCH 25, 2020

Throw out your learning technology playbook. Below are tips and action items from three different viewpoints: 1) Tips for Learning Systems Vendors and Consultants. 1) Tips For Learning Systems Vendors and Consultants. Are you in the learning technology or content business ? It’s time to write a new one. Guess what?

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Talented Learning

JUNE 5, 2017

See More Vendors in our LMS Directory. Not surprisingly, Adobe Captivate Prime works best with Adobe Connect (virtual classroom) and Adobe Captivate (authoring tool) but, it relies on technology standards to generally support others virtual classroom and authoring tools. See More Vendors in our LMS Directory. Ease of use.

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Talented Learning

JUNE 20, 2017

See More Vendors in our LMS Directory. The Litmos LMS is a modern, pure cloud-based LMS designed for small and medium organizations with straightforward learning management technology needs. Litmos’ leadership team has a combined 140 years experience across the technology and learning domains.” sales@litmos.com.

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Docebo

AUGUST 1, 2019

As with most things in life, you get what you pay for – your learning technology solution is no different. . Indeed, the LMS is a key pillar to an effective learning technology offering, so what should you be looking for in an ideal solution? 1) Integration With Existing Business Software Platforms. Single Sign On). .

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Talented Learning

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Troy is a “triple threat” learning innovator with deep expertise as a content development practitioner, solutions consultant and technology vendor. Well, you’re definitely in the right place to talk about extended enterprise learning, because that’s our world here at Talented Learning. That’s true.

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Tony Karrer

OCTOBER 13, 2009

These discussions center on what requirements should go into an LMS RFP and more broadly how the LMS should really be integrated into the organization. Initially, the conversation was about having learning content appear on the enterprise portal. Many LMS vendors provide this capability.

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Training Orchestra

JANUARY 10, 2022

From global financial services companies to national utility unions and international communications groups , everyone from L&D Departments, to training businesses , associations, and those training their extended enterprise use training software. There are many different reasons why an organization may adopt training software.

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Degreed

MAY 20, 2016

37% of enterprise learning applications are at least seven years old. 38% of enterprise learning leaders are, according to Brandon Hall Group. In all large organizations, the implementation of new technology moves at a snail’s pace. 64% are at least four years old. Bersin by Deloitte ]. Change in any company is risky.

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Limestone Learning

MARCH 28, 2017

Thursday, April 13, 2017, 9AM – 11AM PT: The Top 10 Questions to Ask in a 'Corporate YouTube' RFP As video becomes more integral to how businesses train, communicate, and share expertise and information, now is the right time to consider how your organization manages its video. So what are the right questions to ask in a video platform RFP?

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learnWorlds

MARCH 30, 2022

With over 15 years of experience and working with some high-performing teams, he has acquired vast knowledge in the customer education field and is currently leading Slack’s enterprise customer learning function. Feature fatigue and the risk of overcomplicating RFP technology with features. People & process management.

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LearnUpon

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Learners who suffer from sensory, intellectual or technological difficulties will need assistive technology to successfully access and complete their training courses. Blended learning is the combination of traditional, face-to-face learning methods with technology-based online learning methods. EE (Extended Enterprise).

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