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Build a stronger employee learning strategy with independent resources covering the concepts, technologies, and best practices behind successful employee learning ecosystems.
Employee Learning Articles
Explore foundational articles and expert perspectives that explain employee learning strategies, technologies, business drivers, and real-world best practices.
Experts Interview on the Talented Learning Show Podcast
Watch in-depth conversations with learning technology experts covering employee learning, AI, learning platforms, workforce development, skills, leadership, and the future of workplace learning.
Using AI to Improve Internal and External Learning | Talented Learning Show Podcast 114
Enterprise LMS AI Hype vs Reality: What Should You Consider? | Talented Learning Show Podcast 112
What's Ahead for Learning & Development? Survey Results - Talented Learning Show Podcast 110
How is AI Changing the LMS? - Talented Learning Show Podcast 108
The Rise of AI-Native Learning Platforms with Josh Bersin - Talented Learning Show Podcast 101
How LMS Consulting Adds Business Value: Talented Learning Show Podcast 100
How Can Marketing Improve Enterprise Learning: Talented Learning Show Podcast 99
The Role of Training in Modern Manufacturing - Talented Learning Show Podcast 98
Personal Learning Agents in the Workplace - Talented Learning Show Podcast 96
Action-First Learning: What Makes It Tick? Talented Learning Show Podcast 92
The Power of AI in Video Skill Assessment - Talented Learning Show Podcast 87
A Smarter Way to Drive Software Adoption - Talented Learning Show Podcast 86
LMS or TMS - Which is Best? Talented Learning Show Podcast 82
Should Businesses Use One LMS for Employees and Customer? - Talented Learning Show Podcast 81
Using XR to Level Up Skills Training - Talented Learning Show Podcast 80
How to Use AI to Learn a 2nd Language Fast! Talented Learning Show Podcast 78
How is AI Transforming Microlearning - Talented Learning Show Podcast 76
Can One LMS Serve Multiple Learning Audiences? Talented Learning Show Podcast 72
Meet Your Learning Content Copilot, with Graham Glass: Talented Learning Show Podcast 62
AI in Learning Systems with Alessio Artuffo of Docebo: Talented Learning Show Podcast 61
Strategies for Sales Training Success with Ken Valla: Talented Learning Show Episode 57
What's Driving the Australian LMS Market Boom: Talented Learning Show Episode 53
Employee Learning Case Studies
Explore employee learning case studies showing how organizations use modern learning platforms to support onboarding, compliance, skills development, leadership, and continuous employee growth.
RESEARCH
A successful employee learning strategy depends on choosing the right technology. Explore today’s leading employee learning platforms through independent vendor profiles, analyst reviews, and product demonstrations to identify the best fit for your workforce.
Best Employee Learning Vendors
Explore independent profiles of the leading employee learning platforms. Compare capabilities, deployment models, integrations, AI features, and key differentiators to build a shortlist that aligns with your workforce development strategy and business goals.
Employee Learning Systems Hot Take Reviews
Watch John Leh’s independent perspective on today’s leading AI-inspired employee learning platforms, highlighting strengths, ideal use cases, and key considerations for workforce development and employee learning.
SimpliTrain LMS + TMS | Hot Take Review with John Leh | Talented Learning
MapleLMS for Associations | Hot Take Review with John Leh | Talented Learning
SAP SuccessFactors | Hot Take LMS Review with John Leh | Talented Learning
Totara Learning Platform | Hot Take LMS Review with John Leh | Talented Learning
Sana Learn | Hot Take LMS Review with John Leh | Talented Learning
DigitalChalk LMS | Hot Take LMS Review with John Leh | Talented Learning
Propelr LMS | Hot Take LMS Review with John Leh | Talented Learning
Cornerstone LMS | Hot Take Review with John Leh | Talented Learning
LemonadeLXP | Hot Take LMS Review with John Leh | Talented Learning
Absorb LMS Review | Talented Learning | Hot Take
Litmos LMS - Hot Take Review with John Leh - Talented Learning
Docebo | Hot Take LMS Review with John Leh | Talented Learning
LMS Review: Docebo - Hot Take with John Leh
LMS Review: iSpring - Hot Take with John Leh
JollyDeck LMS - Hot Take Review with John Leh - Talented Learning
LMS Review: Tenneo - Hot Take with John Leh - Talented Learning
5app Learning Platform - Hot Take Review with John Leh - Talented Learning
PlatCore LMS Review - Hot Take with John Leh (2023)
uQualio Video Learning Platform - Hot Take Review with John Leh - Talented Learning
CYPHER Learning LMS Review - Hot Take with John Leh
myQuest LMS Review - Hot Take with John Leh - Talented Learning
Gyrus Systems LMS Review - Hot Take with John Leh - Talented Learning
D2L LMS Review - Hot Take with John Leh - Talented Learning
Cornerstone OnDemand LMS Review | Talented Learning | Hot Take with John Leh
Intellum LMS Review - Hot Take with John Leh
Employee Learning Vendor Demonstrations
Explore analyst-led demonstrations of today’s leading employee learning platforms to understand product capabilities, AI innovation, differentiators, and overall platform fit before engaging with vendors.
Continu LMS Demo | Customer Education Platform Review | Talented Learning
Pifini.AI Partner Enablement Tools | In-Depth Demo | Talented Learning
In-Depth Demo of Totara LMS | Talented Learning
LMS Demo - DigitalChalk - w/John Leh
Propelr LMS Demo - Enterprise Learning Software - In-depth
Cornerstone LMS Demonstration - Galaxy - Enterprise Talented Management
LemonadeLXP Demo -Financial Enterprise Software Adoption - Talented Learning
SELECT
Selecting the right employee learning platform requires a disciplined evaluation process. Leverage independent buyer resources, proven methodologies, and expert guidance to define requirements, compare vendors, reduce project risk, and confidently choose the best solution for your workforce.
How to Buy an Employee Learning System
When you’re ready to replace or purchase a new employee learning system, follow Talented Learning’s proven buying methodology, explore practical selection resources, and learn how our independent consulting services reduce risk throughout the selection process.
Learning System Selection Essentials
Master key buying concepts with these short Ask John Leh videos covering requirements, demonstrations, vendor evaluation, implementation, and other essential selection topics.
What is Vendor Shortlisting? Ask John Leh
What is LMS Vendor Qualification? Ask John Leh
What is a Full-Service LMS Implementation?
What is Self-Service LMS Implementation? Ask John Leh
What is an LMS RFP (Request for Proposal)?
What is LMS Vendor Shortlisting? Ask John Leh
What are LMS Support Requirements? Ask John Leh
What are LMS Business Requirements? Ask John Leh
What are LMS Professional Service Requirements?
What are LMS Functional Requirements? Ask John Leh
What is an LMS Use Case Demonstration? Ask John Leh
What is a Vendor-Led LMS Demonstration?
What is LMS Vendor Qualification? Aski John Leh
What are LMS Customer Reference Calls? Ask John Leh
What is a LMS Sandbox? Ask John Leh
What is an LMS RFP (Request for Proposal)?
What is a Self-Service LMS Implementation? Ask John Leh
What is a Full-Service LMS Implementation?
How to Buy a Learning System Articles
Explore practical guidance covering every phase of the LMS buying journey from building a business case through implementation.
Employee Learning System Selection Services
Whether you need an independent readiness assessment, expert recommendations, or end-to-end selection support, Talented Learning offers consulting services tailored to your buying stage.
Explore All Learning System Use Cases
Explore the primary learning system use cases across corporate learning, extended enterprise learning and learning as a business.








How AI Boosts Frontline Skills Training Impact | Talented Learning Show Podcast 115