The aviation industry is facing a major personnel shortage. According to Boeing’s 2018 Pilot and Technician report, airlines will need 790,000 commercial pilots and 890,000 new cabin crew members in the next 20 years. This is a concern for several reasons, including the fact that airline positions require a lot of training. Commercial pilots, for […]

You’re a sales manager, and your sales team needs training on a specific aspect of their jobs. Your organization intends for this training to be just-in-time learning — if they need a little help, they take a learning module in your LMS, and then they return to what they were doing in the CRM, and perform […]

This holiday season, the trends around gifts for adults can be classified by one word – comfort. Adults are asking for comfy blankets, super soft socks, cozy pajamas, etc. You get the idea. Some trend trackers will say this has to do with the overall world we live in. As a rule, adults are seeking […]

Happy Halloween! And Feliz Día de los Muertos to our friends in Mexico and Latin America! Before you get decked out in full zombie costume to take the kids trick or treating, or to take yourself to a super spooky party, please take a few bone-chilling minutes to make sure you’re not scaring your learners […]

You work so hard on your learning programs! It’s difficult work that requires constant attention, great flexibility, and ongoing learning for yourself as the discipline rapidly evolves and becomes increasingly digital and mobile. We at Litmos recognize the hard work that you do on a daily basis and believe there’s no more important function within […]

We're thrilled to announce that SAP CEO, Bill McDermott, will deliver the keynote speech at C3 2017, which will take place September 18–20, 2017, at the Wynn in Las Vegas. Mr. McDermott has led an inspiring life from the earliest age, getting his first newspaper route at age 11 and wowing customers with his attention […]

HRTech is October 4-7 in Chicago. You'll find the Litmos team at booth #1251. We are all excited to show off the latest in enterprise learning platforms. At HR Tech, the team will be showcase cutting-edge technology, including virtual reality (VR) and robotics, that extend Litmos' already considerable capabilities to provide more effective learning experiences while significantly […]

C3 EMEA just happened and now C3 US is fast approaching. C3 is the CallidusCloud Connections event where Litmos is part of the agenda. This is where we get the opportunity to meet our customers, and potential customers, in a focused learning environment. And where we learn as much from our customers and they learn from […]

The following list contains the top 5 blog posts from Litmos.com/bog in November 2015. A quick glance reveals a theme of using digital technologies in training projects to deliver business value. If you missed any of these posts, I would encourage you to read them and join the conversations @Litmos on twitter. 10 New Learning Technologies - […]

It's Thanksgiving in the U.S. And so I've taken a few liberties with today's blog post. In essence it's just me sharing an experience and a few thoughts. I hope it makes your think a little, and inspires you to start or join conversations around training. Happy Thanksgiving! I recently wrote "Why You Should Produce […]

We're headed back to DreamForce, and we want to see you there!  The Litmos team will have a strong presence with many opportunities to interact and learn more about the powerful Litmos LMS with SalesForce integration. Drop by our booth at W138 in Moscone West and enter to win a trip to New York, Hawaii, or Paris! […]

In our newest release, we are introducing HUGE improvements to existing areas of the system, the course builder and Instructor Lead Training (ILT) module.  Because we are a customer driven product, not only did the Litmos team spend quite some time designing the new features but we also spent quite some time gathering customer requests […]

Killing 1.5 hours of my day watching an Apple event requires some sort of value-add for the time spent. And that usually manifests itself in a blog post...like this. And I typically have overwhelmingly positive things to say and dreams about the possibilities for our industry. But this time? Not so much. Instead I find myself reflecting on the […]

The New Talent Timeswrote a nice blog post last month and listed their favorite LMS user interface designs. I've always loved the LitmosLMS for it's ease of use, and so I am not surprised that others find it appealing. “Software Advice, a company that reviews HR & LMS technology, chose Litmos because it makes course navigation simple -- […]

The second webinar in our new Educational Webinar Series was a fantastic success!  Thank you to those who where able to attend.  For those of you who where unable to attend, or you just want to review it, you can view the recording of the video here! This particular webinar covers: Dashboard Viewing User’s statuses […]

Don’t Miss Out – It’s The European Litmos Education Webinar Series! Hot off the back of the first Litmos Education Webinar that went out yesterday to a packed audience, we are pleased to announce that we will also be running a second opportunity to join and learn more about Litmos.  Every other Tuesday our UK […]

eLearnChat 121: Brent Schlenker on #Litmos from RELATECASTS on Vimeo.

Hi eLearning community!  I’m very happy to announce that I have joined the amazing Litmos team as the Chief Learning Strategist. My official start was April 1st, but I didn’t want to announce it then because...well...April 1st is a bad day to announce anything. I’ve been part of the eLearning community for a very long […]

It has been a great start to the new year!  We have our Q1 release coming up this weekend and we are really excited about the new features!  In this release, we are introducing a few features that users have been asking for, including Learning Paths, new Layouts, more Notifications and bug fixes. Learning Paths Previously, content […]

Business leadersknow that training is the key to successful employees and therefore a successful business. Classroom training can be expensive and time consuming which makes online training the ideal solution. However, developing the content for the training can create a large hurdle in implementing online training. What if there was an easy way to get great content without […]

In this post, Stephen discusses one of Albert Einstein's most famous quotes. This quote in particular is controversial in the sense that it is almost contradictory. Einstein's motivation and willingness to learn went beyond that of conventional teachings, often leading him to question traditional learning methods.  “The only thing that interferes with my learning is […]

Below is the finished list of my awesome Litmos features that make life just a bit easier! For the first five, see the first part of this post. Tin Can capabilities - If you know what Tin Can is, the title of this feature is enough.  If you do not know what Tin Can is, […]

An easy to use LMS is crucial for effective online training and that is why people love Litmos.  However, ease of use should not be confused with a lack of awesome features.  I use Litmos on a daily basis and every day I have at least one "That is a really cool feature" moment, so […]