Talented Learning

MARCH 4, 2020

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. Doesn’t sound like Saba customers will see much upside anytime soon. Have you heard the news? 1) Good for Vector Capital!

Saba 98

Saba Cornerstone LMS Custom 98

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. We have spent the last three years meeting more than 125 vendors — learning who they are, what they do, why they are unique, and who their customers are.

Association Learning Management System 0

Association Learning Management System vendor Association LMS LMS 0

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Once a darling of vendors who used it to show their demos, now? In fact, in 2019, I did not see one demo from a vendor on Adobe Connect. Personally a vendor can call their system whatever they want, but there are a few factoids to remember about micro-learning. Cumbersome? Not so much. You tell me, is that a good thing?

RFP 65

RFP Micro-Learning vendor SAP 65

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Sales Enablement Platforms which have a training and/or learning component – now slide into this category. Docebo, Asentia LMS, Syfadis Experience, Saba, G-Cube, Brainier LMS, Persona Learning Management, SkyPrep, Blackboard (Corp version), . When * is seen, this indicates that the vendor is in FindAnLMS. . LEP/LXP market.

Learning System 94

Learning System System Saba SumTotal 94

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Vendors saying “have you looked at XYZ” (which is their system). plus all the vendors will be found in FindAnLMS), I do have systems I can recommend based on various criteria. Yet, as I have often noted, it is rarely pushed upon in an RFP, let alone a demo. And I ask it often when talking to vendors.

LMS 69

LMS Metrics SumTotal RFP 69

Talented Learning

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Here’s what you need to run a successful sales partner training program… 5) Marketing never ends: How does product education help? Digital transformation consultant Daniel Newman weighs in… 11) Should you use an RFP when choosing an LMS? Roundtable with Bill Mastin, EVP of Sales & Alliances, PeopleFluent.

Enterprise 40

Enterprise Association Learning Management System Association LMS LMS 40

Talented Learning

JANUARY 9, 2018

Saba acquired Halogen. Among the more than 700 vendors participating in today’s LMS marketplace, we continue to see a wave of learning solutions designed to solve “niche” business challenges. Significant increase in sales effectiveness. For example: LTG acquired NetDimensions. iContracts acquired Educadium.

Learning System 104

Learning System Trends System Compliance Training 104