Learning Management (LMS)

2019 Talented Learning Awards: Continuing Education Systems

February 13, 2019

What are the best continuing education systems for 2019? Find out who won LMS vendor awards from Talented Learning!

Last week we kicked-off the 2019 Talented Learning Awards by honoring the best learning systems in our first category – corporate extended enterprise systems. And this week the celebration continues, as we recognize excellence in our second [...learn more...]

2019 Talented Learning Awards: Corporate Extended Enterprise Systems

February 6, 2019

Welcome to the 2019 Learning Systems Awards from Talented Learning! This week we honor winners and finalists in corporate extended enterprise learning

Today is a banner day for extended enterprise education, because today we’re unveiling the new face of learning systems excellence – The 2019 Talented Learning Awards! As outlined last month, we’re simplifying the way we honor the best [...learn more...]

Podcast 17: Next-Level Learning Analytics – With Guest Expert Tamer Ali

January 15, 2019

How are new learning analytics tools advancing learning measurement? Listen to the Talented Learning Show podcast with guest expert Tamer Ali

What should you expect from learning analytics tools? And how are innovative solutions taking learning measurement to a whole new level? Listen to The Talented Learning Show! [...learn more...]

Top Learning Systems Trends – A 2019 Extended Enterprise Market Guide

January 8, 2019

How are top learning systems trends shaping the extended enterprise market in 2019? Check this guide by independent analyst John Leh

Welcome to our 5th annual trends post! When you look at the list below you might wonder why we’re not calling this our 2019 Book of Learning Systems Trends. Well, a lot is happening in extended enterprise learning and we want to touch on all [...learn more...]

Talented Learning Greatest Hits – 2018 Edition

December 26, 2018

What were the most popular LMS blog posts, webinars and podcasts of 2018? Find out in the annual recap from independent analyst John Leh of Talented Learning

Another year is drawing to a close – already? Hard to believe, but the calendar doesn’t lie. So as you prepare for what’s ahead, join me as I reflect on topics that mattered most to the extended enterprise learning community in 2018. [...learn more...]

LMS Awards Just Got Better: A New Way to Celebrate Learning Systems Excellence

December 18, 2018

How can you improve LMS Awards? Independent learning tech analyst John Leh outlines a new approach

As 2018 ends, the technology awards season is kicking into full swing. So I’m not surprised when Talented Learning fans ask me when we’ll announce our annual LMS Awards. (Spoiler alert), I’m not revealing awards today but they [...learn more...]

You Just Selected a Shiny New LMS. Great! Now What?

November 29, 2018

You've just selected a shiny new LMS - How do you keep it fresh after that exciting "new" feeling fades

Remember the excitement you felt as a kid when you opened a holiday gift? Even as adults, there’s nothing quite like the joy of adding something new to our lives. But sooner or later, the thrill wears off. Most of the once-shiny objects that [...learn more...]

Social Learning Experiences: Making Better Connections

November 8, 2018

It’s no secret – recently social media has had a rough ride. So why should we celebrate technologies that enable social learning experiences? Maybe the answer lies in the beauty of a simple human truth: “Everyone you will ever meet [...learn more...]

Podcast 16: Integrated Learning Experiences – With Paul Morton of CrossKnowledge

October 30, 2018

PODCAST: How can you create business value by providing integrated learning experiences? Listen to the Talented Learning Show with extended enterprise learning tech analyst John Leh

The term "integrated learning experiences" is gaining popularity among training professionals. But what does it really mean and how does technology help make it work? Listen to The Talented Learning Show! [...learn more...]

Distance Learning and the LMS: Advice From a Higher Education Expert

October 17, 2018

Distance Learning LMS - Online Learning in Higher Education Columbia University

EDITOR’S NOTE: As the non-traditional student segment of the higher education market continues to grow, demand for greater program flexibility is following suit. Many colleges and universities have launched distance learning programs, but [...learn more...]

Does Your Business Really Need an LMS? Straight Talk with “The eLearning Coach”

October 9, 2018

Does your business REALLY need an LMS? Independent learning tech analyst John Leh talks with "The Elearning Coach" Connie Malamed

Earlier this year, I was fortunate to be interviewed by one of the learning community’s most talented instructional designers and thought leaders, Connie Malamed (aka “The eLearning Coach“). The resulting podcast is titled [...learn more...]

Podcast 15: Tying Training to Customer Success – With Barry Kelly of Thought Industries

September 12, 2018

PODCAST: How can you tie customer training with customer success? Listen to the Talented Learning Show with extended enterprise learning tech analyst John Leh

How does customer training lead to product adoption, engagement and customer success? What metrics matter most? And how can a specialized customer learning platform help? Listen to The Talented Learning Show! [...learn more...]

What Factors Are Shaping the LMS Market? 2018 Learning Systems FAQ

August 29, 2018

LMS market trends 2018 - mid-year questions and answers with independent learning tech analyst John Leh

As an independent learning systems consultant, I’m often asked to share my opinion about what’s happening in the LMS market. Last month, I published a mid-year learning technology trends update. At that time, I promised to share [...learn more...]

Software Demo Tips: What Works? Ask an LMS Selection Consultant

August 21, 2018

What's in a winning LMS demonstration? Software demo tips from independent LMS consultant John Leh

If you subscribe to this blog, or listen to our podcasts, or attend our webinars, you probably think of Talented Learning as a free source of fiercely indeperndent information for LMS buyers and sellers – but that’s only part of our [...learn more...]