Talented Learning

MARCH 4, 2020

Last week – less than two months into 2020 – one of the biggest acquisitions in learning systems history was announced. Cornerstone plans to acquire Saba for a hefty $1.395 billion. Here’s why: Cornerstone is shaking-up the lives of over 3000 Saba customers, primarily to pump-up cash flow for its investors.

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Saba Cornerstone LMS Custom 98

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Ed McMahon is not back (he’s dead after all), but in his honor, and without you having to buy an overpriced magazine, I present you with early award winners in various learning system categories, for 2019. . But first… What is a Learning System? Hence, learning systems. Learning Platforms. .

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Learning System System Saba SumTotal 94

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Nowadays though, vendors have changed the message to mean e-learning as in e-learning courses and not an umbrella term. . On the learning system side, I see it all too well. What is a sales enablement platform and why if they pitch it for sales training, does it offer customer service training too?

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Learning System System Metrics Compliance Training 65

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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Learning System Trends System Compliance Training 103

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

E-Learning Marketing Words – Stand on your Soapbox and Stop the Madness. Learning System. I spent the past year, seeing a lot of systems, products, tools; attended a few trade shows (that should be a future category), observed trends of this and that, and whalla, the list. . Category – Learning System.

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RFP Micro-Learning vendor SAP 65

Talented Learning

OCTOBER 8, 2019

And with more than 1000 enterprise-class learning systems available, finding the right solution is more challenging than ever. AWARDS – Our choices for this year’s Top Extended Enterprise Learning Systems – including our rationale for each selection. Extended Channel Training – With Doug Gastich of BlueVolt.

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Enterprise Association Learning Management System Association LMS LMS 40

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 25, 2018

The problem with asking random folks to recommend an LMS is that they have no idea on what specific functionality you need, nor your budget, nor your challenges or issues you are facing, nor your requirements, nor your training approach or L&D approach, nor your experience with e-learning. And therein lies the problem.

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LMS Metrics SumTotal RFP 69