Podcast 47: Starting an Online Learning Community – With Karl Kapp
What does it take to start a professional learning community online? Find out on this episode of the Talented Learning Show! [...learn more...]
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Podcast 43: Serving Multiple LMS Markets – With Graham Glass
What should you expect from a multi-purpose LMS? How can one core platform support multiple LMS markets successfully? Listen to The Talented Learning Show! [...learn more...]
Podcast 23: Open Source LMS Advantages – With Lars Hyland of Totara
When and why does it make sense for organizations to choose an open source LMS as a foundation for extended enterprise learning? Find out on The Talented Learning Show! [...learn more...]
Continuing Education Providers: What’s Your Recipe for LMS Success?
If you’re a continuing education provider, I bet you know just how sweet the market is. By some estimates, continuing education (CE) represents a whopping $47 billion of formal training spending in the U.S. alone. Of course, it also attracts a [...learn more...]
Salesforce Learning Solutions: AppExchange Buyers Guide
Last week in San Francisco it was impossible to miss the presence of Salesforce, with more than 170,000 customers, employees, developers and business partners swarming the streets during the annual Dreamforce conference. And if that wasn’t [...learn more...]
How to Attract a Loyal Learning Audience, Even on a Tight Budget
“If you build it, they will come.” We all know this iconic line from the classic film, Field of Dreams. But if you sell educational content, you know this kind of wishful thinking won’t grow your business. You can design training courses [...learn more...]
The Augmented LMS: New Life for Talent Management Learning?
When we started Talented Learning nearly four years ago, our mission was to help clients find and use learning management systems that effectively support extended enterprise education. At that time, interest in training customers, channel [...learn more...]
Associations: Should You Move to a New LMS for Continuing Education?
Love it or hate it, you have to admit that life in the learning technology “lane” is never dull or slow. Just when you think your organization is catching up with the ever-changing status quo, you take a breath, look around and — [...learn more...]
Get Ready for a Season of Learning Tech Success! Fall Webinar Series
A whole new season of learning tech guidance is coming this fall, and we saved you a front-row seat! Just in time for your 2018 planning, we’ve lined-up a fall series of webinars packed with practical advice and real-world insights you [...learn more...]
Custom Learning Experiences: Next Commercial Training Trend?
I may, in fact, be obsessed with learning technology. I spend my days anticipating, tracking, understanding and interpreting learning technology trends so I can help organizations make better buying decisions. Life in the “trend [...learn more...]
LMS Review: Docebo 7
See More Vendors in our LMS Directory The Docebo LMS has come a long way since we first reviewed it in 2014. Here was my assessment at that time: Docebo is an excellent option for your first or second internal or extended enterprise LMS. It can [...learn more...]
LMS Review: Adobe Captivate Prime
See More Vendors in our LMS Directory Somehow I made it through more than 3 years and 150 LMSs without seeing or reviewing the Adobe Captivate Prime LMS. Recently, several clients asked me about it by name, so I headed to the Adobe website for a [...learn more...]
Global LMS Functionality: Do You Speak the Language?
Global LMS — What does that term mean to you? Truth is, it means different things to different organizations. At its most basic level, a global LMS delivers learning content in English (or another single language) to all of its users, [...learn more...]
5 Must-Have LMS Integrations for Commercial Training Companies
What is the best learning platform for a commercial training provider? As a learning technology analyst and consultant, I’ve been asked that question more than a few times. Honestly, there is no obvious “silver bullet” answer. [...learn more...]
LMS Innovation: Where’s the Value?
If you follow my writing – even casually – you know how excited I am about the direction of LMS innovation and its ability to help organizations create business value. Unlike those who think learning management systems (LMS) are largely [...learn more...]
Continuing Education: Will You Sell More CEUs With an LMS?
Continuing education is big business. And thanks to a surge in learning technology innovation and greater demand for a workforce with proven professional skills, the business of selling continuing education units (CEUs) is growing bigger each day. [...learn more...]
The LMS Sandbox: How to Play For Keeps
Why does everything about the LMS market seem so complex? To find the best learning technology fit, we must sort through various learning platform types, license models, functionality, integration capacity, implementation services (or lack of) [...learn more...]
4 Corporate LMS Flavors: Which Do You Choose?
If you’ve been following the news and analysis from Talented Learning, you know that the thriving LMS market is comprised of more than 800 vendors, whose solutions can be grouped unequally and imperfectly into corporate, academic, [...learn more...]
10 Ways to Drive Revenue with an Extended Enterprise LMS
Extended enterprise learning is all about business. The business of training people in your business community who are not employees. The business of accelerating growth, expanding your reach, driving revenues, operating to achieve profits (not [...learn more...]
A Cloud LMS By Any Other Name
“It is nor Social, nor Mobile Nor NextGen, nor Gamified, Nor any other LMS Belonging to the Cloud. O, be some other name! What’s in a name? That which we call a Cloud LMS By any other name would be so sweet? “ That’s some [...learn more...]