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Skills WANTED

eLearning 24-7

This post, though isn’t about leadership development, it is about digital and data skills, or more importantly, the lack thereof in today’s content, which will be needed in the coming years for all employees. . 50% in Hospitality, Retail and Telecom are concerned about their technical skill levels (HR Dive, 2019).

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History of the LMS

eLearning 24-7

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. Other options were universities who went online, via Lotus Notes. What to learn a new skill? Of course they could learn a new skill. WBT (Web-Based Training).

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Vegas and The Learning Conference Scene

eLearning 24-7

Screens of new solutions, updated UI/UX including metrics, and diving more into skills studio and content. An LMS can be as good or as bad as a learning platform, a PXP, LXP, skills-focused, or whatever someone wants to call their learning system. However, time after time, it just was dated, as though Lotus 1-2-3 was making a comeback.

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What you need 2 know: 3rd Party Content

eLearning 24-7

Nowadays thanks to the growth of Learning Engagement Platforms, whereas content is a requirement – an essential no less, LMS vendors are jumping head first into the content marketplace that is viewable by all clients (rather than pitching the content via the phone or other comm method). LMS vendor identifies possible options.

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Linkedin Learning Mini Review

eLearning 24-7

You can search by topics, skills, courses and videos. Depends on your angle, this can be a good or bad, I sort of like it, although I just do not see the value of it, unless you are looking for a job and even then it is such an item, where someone goes, “Yowsa, they did take Lotus 1-2-3, we need to hire them!”

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LMS Administrator Hiring – What you need to know to find the right 1

eLearning 24-7

What skills does this person need? Do they need to be someone with a lot of IT/IS skills? Rather than first jumping into their specific skill sets, I’d prefer to start with “looking for” because this is where folks make mistakes in the hiring process. Skills you want, Skills they need.

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LMS Satisfaction Features and Barriers

Tony Karrer

These are being reported out of the larger eLearningGuild population and I would claim that they are likely more accurate than survey research that goes through the vendors themselves. Several of the LMS vendors appear more than once, such as Oracle. They can be used to see how LMS vendors stack up against particular features.

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