LMS

Partner Training: What’s the Best Advice I’ve Heard?

August 25, 2020

What is the best advice I've heard about partner training? Check this collection of suggestions from learning innovators and practitioners

Nearly 3 years ago, I launched The Talented Learning Show podcast with one mission – to shine a practical light on the tools and techniques that move extended enterprise learning forward. Naturally, as an industry analyst and consultant, I have my [...learn more...]

Podcast 37: Pivoting to Digital Education – With Ashish Rangnekar

May 7, 2020

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Learn how training companies are transforming their offerings to digital education first - digital education all from Ashish Rangnekar, CEO of BenchPrep on the Talented Learning Show Podcast Series. [...learn more...]

10 Ways to Lose at Selling Learning Systems: For LMS Vendors

April 29, 2020

How to Fail at Selling Learning Systems - Advice for LMS vendors from independent software analyst John Leh

LMS vendors, I owe you a post. It’s hard to believe nearly two years have passed since I last shared tips for selling learning systems. But since the LMS market is on fire, you’ve probably been too busy to notice. I hope [...learn more...]

3 Levels of Extended Enterprise LMS eCommerce

April 20, 2020

3 Levels of Extended Enterprise eCommerce

One of the most important differences between an employee LMS and an extended enterprise LMS are the ecommerce capabilities. There is rarely a need to sell content to your employees, so many employee LMSs have the barest minimum of ecommerce [...learn more...]

Podcast 36: How to Deploy B2B2B Certification Rapidly – With Ha Nguyen McNeill

April 9, 2020

How should organizations choose an LMS for online B2B2B Certification training? Listen to this podcast with the COO of BSA | The Software Alliance

Which LMS requirements are vital for training and certification in business-to-business-to-business (B2B2B) environments? What's the fastest route to success? Listen to The Talented Learning Show! [...learn more...]

Covid-19 Aid: Free Tools and Resources for Virtual Learning and Remote Work

April 1, 2020

Covid-19 Free Tools Virtual Learning Remote Work

Normally as the calendar shifts from March to April, we celebrate the arrival of warmer weather. This year, however, our nation and the rest of the world remain frozen in place by Covid-19. The future seems less certain than it was only a few short [...learn more...]

Virtual Learning: Rewriting the Playbook in Turbulent Times

March 25, 2020

Throw out your learning technology playbook. It’s time to write a new one. The Coronavirus is here and we’re all witnessing a plot twist of epic proportions. Isolation is the new norm and rapid change is everywhere. Naturally, we all [...learn more...]

Podcast 35: How Advanced Reporting Transforms Training – With Tamer Ali

March 11, 2020

How does advanced reporting help improve training business results? Listen to this episode of The Talented Learning Show Podcast - with learning tech analyst John Leh and entrepreneur Tamer Ali

How can your training business benefit from advanced reporting? And how are innovative analytics solutions taking learning measurement to a whole new level? Listen to The Talented Learning Show! [...learn more...]

Cornerstone-Saba Acquisition: What Does it Mean for LMS Customers?

March 4, 2020

Have you heard the news? Last week – less than two months into 2020 – one of the biggest acquisitions in learning systems history was announced. Cornerstone plans to acquire Saba for a hefty $1.395 billion. Yawn. As you may have read in my [...learn more...]

A Multi-Perspective Look at LMS References

March 1, 2020

LMS references - When choosing a learning management system (LMS), how can you make the most of vendor references? Independent tech analyst John Leh explains

When you invest in an LMS, you are sticking your neck out professionally by committing $100,000 or $1,000,000 to a system that touches every employee, channel partner and/or customer in your business ecosystem. It’s your responsibility to [...learn more...]

Podcast 34: Online Customer Education Success – With Brittany Tamul of ArrowStream

February 18, 2020

Find out how online customer education helps growing businesses succeed! Listen to this Talented Learning Show podcast with independent learning tech analyst John Leh and guest Brittany Tamul, head of customer success at ArrowStream

How do growing companies leverage online customer education without jeopardizing quality of service? Learn what works for one forward-thinking software company in this interview with its head of customer success... [...learn more...]

Are You Overlooking Today’s Hottest Corporate Learning Trend?

January 28, 2020

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Perhaps it’s just me. But I’m beginning to think that an astonishing number of L&D practitioners aren’t paying attention to today’s most promising organizational learning trend. And here’s why… A Top Learning Trend [...learn more...]

Talented Learning’s Greatest Hits – 2019 Edition

December 27, 2019

What were the most popular topics in extended enterprise learning in 2019? Find out in this year-end round-up from independent analysts at Talented Learning!

It’s hard to believe another year has come and gone, let alone another decade! I’m not one to dwell on the past. But I do believe the past can inform the future. So before we move on, I invite you to join me in revisiting this [...learn more...]

Podcast 30: Learning From Customer Conferences – With Tristan Jordan and Tara Pawlak of Community Brands

November 19, 2019

How does learning enhance customer conferences? Listen to this podcast with association tech leaders from Community Brands on The Talented Learning Show podcast!

Why are customer conferences so valuable for technology vendors? And how does learning – formal and informal – elevate these forums? Find out now on The Talented Learning Show! [...learn more...]

How Can Associations Improve Member Education? Ask a Learning Tech Analyst

November 6, 2019

How can associations improve member education? Independent learning tech analyst John Leh answers your questions

We’ve all heard about today’s rapidly changing workforce dynamics and the critical shortage of qualified labor. Almost daily, new statistics highlight the need for effective skills training and professional development. In this [...learn more...]

Podcast 28: How Tasty Is Your Product Training? – With Mike Martin, CLO of SAP Litmos

October 15, 2019

How can you make product training appealing to external audiences? Get advice from a CLO on The Talented Learning Show podcast!

How can you develop product training that your extended enterprise audiences will love? Listen to a CLO's advice on The Talented Learning Show! [...learn more...]

Podcast 27: What Makes Microlearning Work? – With Karl Kapp

October 2, 2019

How do you make microlearning work? Listen to this podcast interview with elearning expert and co-author of the popular new book "Microlearning Short and Sweet" - Dr. Karl Kapp

You can make instructional content short and sweet. But is that effective microlearning? Find out as John Leh talks with Dr. Karl Kapp on The Talented Learning Show! [...learn more...]

Podcast 26: How to Extend Learning Content Availability – With Troy Gorostiza

September 18, 2019

How can training providers improve online content availability? Listen to The Talented Learning Show as Analyst John Leh talks with learning tech expert Troy Gorostiza

How can online training providers reach a broader audience? Listen as analyst John Leh talks with a learning tech expert about new ways to improve content availability [...learn more...]

What to Expect in a Channel Partner LMS

August 21, 2019

What features should you look for in channel partner LMS if you want to run a successful distributor sales training program? Independent learning tech analyst John Leh explains

If you’re responsible for your company’s sales partner performance, I bet you agree that channel education involves a very special set of technology considerations. If not, just ask anyone who’s tried to serve partner audiences [...learn more...]