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Product Review: Plateau TMS (Talent Management System)

eLearning 24-7

I’ll be the first to admit, that I was not a big fan of the previous versions of the Plateau system. After viewing the Plateau TMS, my concerns in one area have been eliminated, in others, not so much. Plateau LMS is a Talent Management System, made up of four modules. Plateau Learning. Plateau Performance.

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My Conversation with Paul Sparta: Update on Plateau, SAP, and SuccessFactors

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

Today I had a chat with Paul Sparta , the founder of Plateau and one of the key product leaders at SuccessFactors and now SAP. Read more» The post My Conversation with Paul Sparta: Update on Plateau, SAP, and SuccessFactors appeared first on JOSH BERSIN. As a result of the acquisition, the SuccessFactors.

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SuccessFactors Acquires Plateau: Accelerating a Global Powerhouse

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

Today SuccessFactors announced the acquisition of Plateau, enabling the company to enter the learning management systems market with a bang. Read more» The post SuccessFactors Acquires Plateau: Accelerating a Global Powerhouse appeared first on JOSH BERSIN. This is a company with tremendously strong momentum.

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SuccessFactors Acquires Plateau: Accelerating a Global Powerhouse

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

Today SuccessFactors announced the acquisition of Plateau, enabling the company to enter the learning management systems market with a bang. Read more» The post SuccessFactors Acquires Plateau: Accelerating a Global Powerhouse appeared first on JOSH BERSIN. This is a company with tremendously strong momentum.

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My Conversation with Paul Sparta: Update on Plateau, SAP, and SuccessFactors

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

Today I had a chat with Paul Sparta , the founder of Plateau and one of the key product leaders at SuccessFactors and now SAP. Read more» The post My Conversation with Paul Sparta: Update on Plateau, SAP, and SuccessFactors appeared first on JOSH BERSIN. As a result of the acquisition, the SuccessFactors.

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SuccessFactors Q2 2011 Financials – Plateau Moves to SaaS Focus

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

SuccessFactors just announced another stellar quarter (48% YTY growth in revenues, 42% YTY growth in billings), and the CEO Lars Dalgaard talked extensively about the company’s progress with the acquisitions of Infohrm, Cubetree, Jambok, and Plateau. First, from a financial standpoint SuccessFactors continues to grow at an amazing rate.

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4 (Exceptionally Good) Reasons Gamification is Worth the Hype

LearnDash

If completing a course is like a mountain the learner has to summit, then it’s easy to understand how many learners can view that mountain as insurmountable—the climb is too steep, and even if they’ve been working hard for a while, hitting a plateau can cause many learners to lose momentum.

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Docebo: The hottest learning tech company in years

Docebo

Vendors like Saba (the pioneer), Plateau (fast follower), SumTotal (conglomerate), and hundreds of others have been acquired. Saba and Plateau, for example, spent years building compliance software, and are now deeply embedded in pharmaceutical companies, financial firms, and tax and accounting firms for their ongoing compliance needs.

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2019 eLearning Predictions – Hype Curve

Web Courseworks

The discussion of the concept or technology increases a bit – never reaching the previous level of buzz, because the only people with reason to discuss it are the actual users – and reaches a moderate, stable level: Gartner dubs this phase the Plateau of Productivity. How we Built the eLearning Hype Curve.

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2016 eLearning Hype Curve Predictions

Web Courseworks

We think this one has a relatively clear path to the Plateau of Productivity. We project that Badges will reach the Plateau of Productivity before xAPI, simply because Badges is a less ambitious standard than xAPI that clearly meets the very common use case of tracking completion of a learning activities across different platforms.

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Gartner Hype Cycle for Education, 2013

Learning Visions

Does this mesh what you''re seeing?'

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Five Years of Blogging

Experiencing eLearning

Monthly views plateaued for most of 2009 and 2010, but started increasing again in 2011 as I posted more often. In 2010, I slowed down in posting quite a bit; I only posted 36 times total in the entire year. I have done better in 2011, with 52 posts, but one of my goals for 2012 is to blog more regularly.

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2016 eLearning Hype Curve Predictions

Web Courseworks

We think this one has a relatively clear path to the Plateau of Productivity. We project that Badges will reach the Plateau of Productivity before xAPI, simply because Badges is a less ambitious standard than xAPI that clearly meets the very common use case of tracking completion of a learning activities across different platforms.

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How to give your membership more of what they crave.

Roundtable Learning

If your association’s membership growth is declining, plateauing or not increasing at the rate you’d hoped, it may be time for an honest evaluation of your value proposition to both prospective and existing members. How well do you really know the members of your association?

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eLearning Hype Curve: Our Predictions for 2019

Web Courseworks

The discussion of the concept or technology increases a bit – never reaching the previous level of buzz, because the only people with reason to discuss it are the actual users – and reaches a moderate, stable level: Gartner dubs this phase the Plateau of Productivity. Plateau of Productivity. Slope of Enlightenment.

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Meridian Knowledge Solutions Adds Learning Industry Veteran to Executive Team

Meridian

He brings deep learning industry expertise to Meridian, having served as Chief Technology Officer of eChalk, a K12 class management platform and as Senior Vice President of Product Engineering and Technical Integration at Plateau Systems, (now SAP SuccessFactors), a provider of software-as-a-service (SaaS) talent management suites, where he first built (..)

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MOOCs: Where We’ve Been, Where We Are, and Where We’re Headed

Your Training Edge

Several pundits and observers have noted that MOOCs are following the Gartner hype cycle for emerging technologies, and most agree that we are now somewhere between the “trough of disillusionment” and the “slope of enlightenment,” on our way to the “plateau of productivity.”.

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How to Use a Learning Management System for Performance Support

Absorb LMS

We’re likely now approaching the Plateau of Productivity for performance support. Intuitive design became a higher priority. A software application or gadget shipped with a user guide suggested a failure of design. The best designed stuff was self-explanatory.

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Learning System TrailBlazers – Who’s Next?

eLearning 24-7

Plateau Learning – I never understood the love for this system. I will add there was some confusion around Litmos and the whole Plateau thing. SuccessFactors acquired the Plateau LMS (way before SF was acquired by SAP). Knowledge Arcade makes up 50% of their sales (for 2020), and will likely do at least that for 2021.

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eLEARNING & TRAINING DESIGN: It Just Takes a Spark to Light a Design Fire

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

Even the most seasoned designers can hit a design plateau. by AJ Walther, COTP. It’s hard to be inspired all the time! Here’s a tool that might help light an, ahem, spark. I played around with Adobe Spark this week. The obvious use case for Adobe Spark is to create stunning graphics, videos, and websites.

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How a Positive Learning Culture Can Impact Attrition and Attraction

Degreed

Even those employees who’ve plateaued in their current role tend to stay loyal to their employer if they’re encouraged to forge new internal paths. Employers that excel at internal mobility retain employees for an average of 5.4 years, nearly twice as long as companies that struggle with it.

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The Average Joe imperative

E-Learning Provocateur

In fact, while we experienced a peak of inflated expectations with Second Life, and then the trough of disillusionment, I don’t think as a profession we ever reached the slope of enlightenment, let alone the plateau of productivity. So what happened? To me it’s simple: Second Life failed to accommodate Average Joe.

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Context is King!

Breakthrough eLearning

I received an email invitation today to join a webinar to be led by Ed Cohen, the Chief Technology Officer of Plateau Systems, titled "The Future of Learning Content." I took a pass. I took a pass. However, what is sorely missing in the world of eLearning today is CONTEXT.

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2016 eLearning Hype Curve Follow Up

Web Courseworks

Plateau of Productivity. Mobile Learning and Case Studies – To further examine how mobile devices are used in the eLearning community, we took an in-depth analysis of several organizations who created innovative ways to incorporate mLearning with their learners.

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The science of expertise: how to help professionals peak with your blended learning design

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

When are you on a plateau? I have once painted a painting by Marlene Dumas and have indeed learned quite a lot from it in terms of color choice. You need feedback while practicing. Are you doing well? It helps if you have a coach who can observe you and give you feedback. How do you translate this into a good blended design?

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eLEARNING & TRAINING DESIGN: It Just Takes a Spark to Light a Design Fire

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

Even the most seasoned designers can hit a design plateau. by AJ Walther, COTP. It’s hard to be inspired all the time! Here’s a tool that might help light an, ahem, spark. I played around with Adobe Spark this week. The obvious use case for Adobe Spark is to create stunning graphics, videos, and websites.

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How to Use a Learning Management System for Performance Support

Absorb LMS

We’re likely now approaching the Plateau of Productivity for performance support. Intuitive design became a higher priority. A software application or gadget shipped with a user guide suggested a failure of design. The best designed stuff was self-explanatory.

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MOOCs: The Beginning of the End?

ATD Learning Technologies

News & World Report and the Babson Survey Research Group show that the popularity of MOOCs has plateaued, at least in the academic world. However, it appears that this momentum has disappeared. New data from U.S. Roughly 11 percent of institutions offer them today, but only 2.3 percent more plan on doing so.

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How to Manage More Projects With Less Staff By Leveraging Online Training

KnowledgeAnywhere

Engagement: if employees are not constantly adapting their working methods, this can cause stagnation, and they may reach a plateau in their motivation. By equipping them with new skills, you can improve your employees’ engagement with their work, allowing them to revitalize their productivity and motivation.

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Can we jumpstart new tech usage?

Clark Quinn

The Gartner Hype Cycle talks about the ‘Peak of Inflated Expectations’ and then the ‘Trough of Disillusionment’, followed by the ‘Slope of Enlightenment’ until you reach the ‘Plateau of Productivity’ (such vibrant language!).

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Help, I have an Instructional Design Master's Degree and I Can't Create E-Learning

Kapp Notes

57.588 Learning Management System Administration requires students to develop and deploy an actual course using the LMS Plateau (Why Plateau? Here are two such courses. 57.584 Online Course Design -teaches Blackboard, Centra, Captivate, Adobe Presenter, Snag-It and Hot Potatoes. because they donated it). If that doesn't work.

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LATI: A better way to measure influence on Twitter?

E-Learning Provocateur

Over time I imagine a typical person’s LATI would follow an s-curve, whereby they take a while to attract followers in the beginning, then they ramp up as word spreads, then they plateau out again as their target demographic is exhausted.

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How to Build the Coaching Business that Lights You Up with Holly Chantal

LifterLMS

If you need more guidance, you can do a six-figure plateau masterclass of Holly Chantal to learn how to optimize your courses more. What um, I’m on your six figure plateau. masterclass what, what is the what does the six figure plateau? However, sometimes course creators want to do it but don’t know how.

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2017 eLearning Predictions: Updated Hype Curve

Web Courseworks

Plateau of Productivity. That pleasing, placid feeling of understanding and usability…why, we must be on the Plateau of Productivity. .” We agree: MOOCs should be seen as a valuable part of an educational system that must serve an incredibly diverse range of learners and purposes.

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Learning Solutions Series: Top 10 Learning Management Systems

InsiderHub

Here are the top 10 LMS brands owned: Blackboard Internal/Developed In-House SAP/SuccessFactors/Plateau SumTotal Cornerstone OnDemand Oracle Skillsoft/Skillport Saba HealthStream Moodle Others Learning management systems are used in both corporate as well as academic settings.

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How technology will be key to reskilling the nation beyond COVID-19

Ed App

With new infections plateauing and our response continuing to up, what seemed like an impossibility a month ago, could become a reality. Australian could be free from the nation-stopping grip of COVID-19 within weeks.

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Create recurring revenue from your online course with subscriptions

Plume - e-learning & learning management systems

If you offered something perfect, threw it out into the market and then left it, you may at first see a surge in uptake, but after time these numbers would plateau before declining. Because users want and need to be listened to. Always be innovating. It’s important that you see these stages as parts of a cycle, not an end-to-end process.

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Meridian Expands Leadership Team with Learning Industry Experts

Meridian

and Plateau Systems. “We Michelle Sullivan, Senior Director, Marketing – Michelle has more than 20 years of experience in global marketing at leading technology companies, with an emphasis on strategic positioning, corporate communications and demand generation.

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The LMS Market: Hotter than Ever

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

In the last 60 days I’ve had the opportunity to attend five major industry events which cover corporate learning: user group meetings at Plateau, Saba, SumTotal and Taleo and the HR Technology Conference. While all this travel has taken a toll on my sleep, it did reinforce the tremendous importance of corporate learning technology.

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The LMS Market: Hotter than Ever

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

In the last 60 days I’ve had the opportunity to attend five major industry events which cover corporate learning: user group meetings at Plateau, Saba, SumTotal and Taleo and the HR Technology Conference. While all this travel has taken a toll on my sleep, it did reinforce the tremendous importance of corporate learning technology.

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