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Listen: Discover Financial Services’ Jon Kaplan on tuition assistance programs and the importance of building trust among your learning team

CLO Magazine

Like many bosses, Jon Kaplan thought he was a good leader. April 2019 Profile: Discover Financial’s Jon Kaplan. Jon Kaplan was, until May of this year, vice president of training and development for Discover Financial Services. Mike: With that let’s turn to this conversation with Jon Kaplan. Mike: Jon Kaplan.

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18 Top Learning Systems Trends to Watch in 2018

Talented Learning

Purdue acquired Kaplan University. Since these employee-oriented learning systems are integrated into broader HR/ERP/financial software suites, change isn’t coming anytime soon. Callidus Software acquired Learning Heroes and Learning Seat. VitalSource acquired Intrepid. Saba acquired Halogen. HLT acquired gWhiz. Impressive list!

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Top Learning Systems Trends – A 2019 Extended Enterprise Market Guide

Talented Learning

With so many players and so much pressure to differentiate, it’s no surprise that some are growing their business through acquisitions. Kaplan acquired i-Human Patients. For years, large talent suite LMS vendors generally ignored extended enterprise needs among their Fortune 2000 accounts. Degreed acquired Pathgather.

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A Conversation with Bryan Austin of mLevel

Kapp Notes

Bryan has had a distinguished career in corporate Learning & Development, including leadership roles with Skillsoft, Kaplan, AchieveGlobal and NETg. Austin: There are three, which we like to refer to as the “3 E’s” (Engagement, Ease-of-Use and Effectiveness): The Learner interface (native app or web-based player) — Engagement.