Talented Learning empowers extended enterprise learning tech buyers, vendors and users to succeed through research, guidance and education
Extended Enterprise LMS 101
At Talented Learning, we cover the primary corporate extended enterprise use cases include:
- Customer Education
- Channel Partner Education
- Employee Education
- Association Education
- Training Companies
If any of these descriptions fit your situation, you’re involved in extended enterprise learning and you need specialized learning system that meets your unique needs to succeed!
LMS Vendor Research
Save time, get informed, research in peace with in-depth LMS analysis
- 2024 RightFit Grid – Narrow your vendor options with our free shortlisting tool
- LMS Vendor Directory – Research leading solutions and see demos, reviews, thought leadership and more
- Case Study Directory – Discover real-world LMS examples and success stories
- 2024 LMS Award Winners – See best LMSs for every use case
- Hot Take LMS Reviews – Find out what John Leh thinks about 90+ leading LMS solutions
Free LMS Buyer Consult
Get started on the path of LMS selection success with a free LMS consult with John Leh to discuss:
- Business case, license models, cost
- LMS renewal vs. replacement options
- Use cases and unique requirements
- RFP strategy and advice
- LMS selection best practices
- Talented Learning LMS buyer services
LMS Buyer Services
Turbocharge your selection process with complimentary and premium services for LMS buyers:
- Submit Your RFP Consult – Have John Leh review your RFP and then offer advice
- LMS Recommendation Service – Quickly and accurately identify your best LMS options
- Full Service LMS Selection – Let John guide you from business case to contracts
- Custom Consulting – Strategic help and guidance when and how you need it
Thought Leadership Insights
Succeeding in extended enterprise learning translates into a competitive edge for your organization. Learning technology innovation is moving too fast to ignore. Follow Talented Learning and we get you up to speed fast and keep you there!
Since 2014, Talented Learning’s founder and CEO, John Leh, has been a trusted voice in the learning technology space, sharing thought leadership insights and research. His work reaches over 100,000 engaged followers through high-impact content, including:
- Learning Tech Insights Blog – Stay on the leading edge of learning system technology with thoughtful analysis and commentary
- The Talented Learning Show Podcast – Interviews with learning technology experts from the vendor and practitioner perspectives
- Customer Ed Nuggets Podcast – All things customer education tech and business in short microlearning sessions
- Talented Learning YouTube – 350+ educational micro and full-length videos on all extended enterprise learning tech use cases and how to buy
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Benefits of Working With Talented Learning
Choosing the best LMS for your organization doesn’t have to be scary. Talented Learning and our resources are designed to inform and empower learning system buyers, practitioners and vendors with up-to-date information and fiercely-independent market analysis.
Most Popular Content
To familiarize yourself with extended enterprise learning strategies and systems, start with these free articles and events:
- Types of Extended Enterprise Learning blog post
- Why External Learners are Different Than Employee Learners blog post
- Top 11 Buckets of Functionality for Extended Enterprise LMS blog post
Business Case for Extended Enterprise Learning
- The Business Case for Customer Learning blog post
- Channel Learning: For the Love of Learning and Money blog post
- Association Learning Systems: Why and How to Invest in a Specialized LMS blog post
- How Does Channel Sales Training Drive Revenues? Talented Learning Show podcast interview
- Extended Enterprise LMS Case Studies list of customer stories from top LMS vendors
How to Buy an LMS
- The 3 Licensing Models of an LMS blog post
- How to Define your LMS Requirements Like a Pro blog post
- Can I Use My Employee LMS as My External LMS? blog post
- The #1 Stupid Decision When Buying an LMS blog post
- Are You Getting Fleeced by your LMS Vendor? blog post
- A Cloud LMS by Any Other Name blog post
- How Social is Your LMS? blog post
- The Hidden Cost of Qualifying LMS Vendors blog post
Channel Training 101
- The Top 10 Features of a Channel LMS blog post
- Partner Training: What’s the Best Advice I’ve Heard? blog post
- Engaging Channel Partners in Training podcast
- It’s Time to Change Your Channel blog post
Customer Education 101
- Customer Training: 5 Reasons Why It’s Smart Business blog post
- What is the Value of Customer Training? Prove it! blog post
- How to Measure the ROI of Customer Learning blog post
- How Can You Link Customer Training & Business Success? podcast
Association Education 101
Free Expert Guidance for LMS Buyers
Not sure where to start? What services you need? If your foundational assumptions are sound? Let John help. For ten years he has been allocating a portion of his day to help LMS buyers get started and oriented– for free.
Free services include:
- LMS Buyer Consult – Schedule a time now and get independent, experienced answers from John Leh (not some unknown consultant) to your LMS buying questions
- Submit your RFP Consult – Upload your RFP and schedule a time with John Leh to discuss the project, RFP improvements and matching vendor options
- LMS Requirements Definition Survey – We’ve simplified the process of identifying your requirements with a survey that adapts based on your answers
- Switching Potential Call
LMS Vendor Directory
We cover 40+ of the best LMS and other learning solutions specializing in every use case. Access detailed information about vendor functional, technical, integration, license, service and support offerings as well as reviews, demos, thought leadership, case studies and more.
Complimentary Consultation with John Leh
Are you in the market for your first LMS or considering replacing your current learning system? Overwhelmed by all the vendor choices that look similar? Scared of making a bad choice? Not sure of where to start? Schedule a complimentary initial consultation with our Lead Analyst, John Leh, to discuss your learning system goals and get pointed in the right direction.




















