Author: Craig Weiss

Craig Weiss is the CEO and lead analyst for The Craig Weiss Group, which provides analyst, advisory, M&A and consulting services to buyers, PEs, investment firms and vendors. His newest product is FindContent.io, which is a combination of a course platform and search directory for 3rd party content publishers and providers. Craig has been identified as one of the most influential people in the world for e-learning and the most influential person in the world for learning systems. Craig writes the Craig Weiss blog, which is read weekly in 174 countries, territories and colonial territories. Since he launched the blog in late 2009, his forecasts and projections on e-learning have been over 90% accurate. Craig’s experience in the corporate world as a training director/manager overseeing divisions and departments which included developing and implementing e-learning programs and the finding and selection of learning systems makes him uniquely qualified in the analyst and consulting industry. He has worked in multiple verticals including healthcare, non-profit, association, retail and hospitality, aerospace/defense, financial services and technology. Additionally, Craig has written for numerous publications and speaks regularly at conferences and events around the world. He resides in Southern Arizona, with his dogs, Voodoo, Spirit and Cali.
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Assigned Learning – An outdated modality

A fallacy. That is what completion equates to success is, when it comes to online learning. Completion will not validate whether your learner truly synthesized the information. Only that they were assigned to do so.

Buying a learning management system / Buying a learning system / Buying a LMS / Buying an LXP / Buying learning system / learning system / learning systems / Learning Systems Recommended

What is your comfort level with your learning system?

How comfortable are you with your soon to be new learning system? If it is anything less than very comfortable. Take a breath, and reconsider. Because unless you have a strong comfort level, your decision may end up being a bad one.

learning system / learning systems / Reader Q&A

Reader’s Mailbag – You Ask, I Answer

The latest edition of reader’s questions on various learning system and e-learning topics. Questions cover Enterprise, System Type, Minimum user bases and The Content Hub.

3rd party content providers / elearning / FindAnLMS / learning systems / LTUK / Uncategorized

Going to LTUK2022? My Guide on Which vendors to check out

The ultimate guide identifying the learning systems and e-learning solutions that you should check out. As for the others? Pass.

e-learning / e-learning trade show / FindContent / learning management system / learning platform / learning system / learning systems

What I like

Words. They tell a story. Here are my takeaways on e-learning, learning systems, publishers and more – and what I like. Plus, information on my newest solution FindContent.io’s Course Platform.

5o to 500 employees / customer educatio / learning system / learning systems / small business LMS

Best Learning Systems for 500 or fewer learners

50 to 500 end-users. That is the magic number. Here are the best learning systems that understand this market size and use cases.

associations / B2B / Customer Education / Customer Training / extended enterprise / learning systems / partner training

Best of the Best Customer Education 2022 Bracket

The Customer Education Learning Systems Bracket for 2022. Find out who made the 16 team bracket, and which vendor reigns as the best in the Customer Ed segment.

Gloat / Product Review / Talent

Gloat – Product Review

While Gloat is spun as a talent marketplace, what it really is a new way to identify opportunities, tapping into skills, mentoring and a tiny bit of learning. In other words, a recruiting solution empowering people – your people.

3rd party content providers / content / courses / Data / e-learning / FindContent.io / Metrics / online course / Publisher

R U Asking the Right Questions to your content provider?

3rd party course and content publishers capture data. Knowing what the data is and how it can be relevant to your end-user learning and training, is another essential part of the learning or training experience.

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