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The Business Model Leaving the Enterprise Learning Platform

Aug 5, 2026

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5 min read

The Business Model Leaving the Enterprise Learning Platform

Skillsoft's sale of Global Knowledge signals a broader shift in enterprise learning, with platforms concentrating on skills intelligence while relying on partners for content and delivery.

AI restructuring, rapid-reskill grants, and Garmin's acquisition

Aug 3, 2026

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5 min read

AI restructuring, rapid-reskill grants, and Garmin's acquisition

The Credential Weekly: Employers reshape training budgets around AI, Washington prioritizes rapid employment outcomes, and Garmin expands beyond wearables into the coaching workflow.

The Section 127 Arbitrage: Why the Degree Is Outmaneuvering the Skill

Jul 29, 2026

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3 min read

The Section 127 Arbitrage: Why the Degree Is Outmaneuvering the Skill

What upskilling founders miss about the $5,250-a-year budget

Salesforce's AI Pricing, RAISE US, and Workforce Pell

Jul 29, 2026

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6 min read

Salesforce's AI Pricing, RAISE US, and Workforce Pell

The Credential: Texas expands workforce training, Workforce Pell enters state rollout, Salesforce charges $2 per resolved case, and RAISE US launches with $500M.

The Front Door Problem: Why Workforce Learning Keeps Losing to Platforms That Aren't Learning Companies

Jul 28, 2026

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4 min read

The Front Door Problem: Why Workforce Learning Keeps Losing to Platforms That Aren't Learning Companies

Why the contractor learning giant's headline number says more about market structure than it does about training demand

Employer Alliances, LMS Consolidation, and AI Workforce Redesign

Jul 28, 2026

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5 min read

Employer Alliances, LMS Consolidation, and AI Workforce Redesign

The Credential Weekly: BlackRock's skilled-trades alliance, Workforce Pell implementation hurdles, JPMorgan's AI workforce redesign, and new competition reshape the market.

Workforce Pell, Skillsoft, and Handshake

Jul 20, 2026

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5 min read

Workforce Pell, Skillsoft, and Handshake

The Credential Weekly: Skillsoft sharpens its focus, Workforce Pell tightens market access, Microsoft shifts spending toward AI, and Handshake links learning more directly to hiring.

The Business Model Hiding Inside a Free Tuition Platform

Jul 15, 2026

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4 min read

The Business Model Hiding Inside a Free Tuition Platform

SEI is giving away the product your sales team prices at six figures a year.

Coursera Cuts, SAP Reprices AI, and DOL Targets $40M in Sector Training

Jul 13, 2026

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5 min read

Coursera Cuts, SAP Reprices AI, and DOL Targets $40M in Sector Training

The Credential: Post-merger cost pressure, outcome-based AI pricing, targeted federal funding, and safety-sector consolidation are reshaping where workforce training providers compete.

Why Coursera's Prestige Brand Is Losing the Enterprise Seat

Jul 8, 2026

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6 min read

Why Coursera's Prestige Brand Is Losing the Enterprise Seat

A 7-point drop in enterprise retention reveals why CIOs are walking away from university credentials, and what the Udemy merger really protects.

FranklinCovey cut guidance, and the same quarter deferred revenue grew 18%

Jul 7, 2026

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3 min read

FranklinCovey cut guidance, and the same quarter deferred revenue grew 18%

A guidance cut, a sales force overhaul, and the displacement map showing exactly where rivals are winning

ServiceNow's AI Push Meets Workforce Pell's Debut

Jul 6, 2026

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5 min read

ServiceNow's AI Push Meets Workforce Pell's Debut

The Credential Weekly: Employer-funded retraining, new federal subsidies, and AI workflow transformation are reshaping where workforce training providers will find growth.

ETS Bought ACT. One Competitor Now Spans All Four Layers.

Jul 1, 2026

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6 min read

ETS Bought ACT. One Competitor Now Spans All Four Layers.

WorkKeys hands ETS the full workforce-credential stack. The race is down to two, and the infrastructure dependency is the tell to watch.

the offshore labor arbitrage is over

Jun 30, 2026

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10 min read

the offshore labor arbitrage is over

The offshore knowledge-work boom was built on selling labor cheaper than the West could afford. AI has made labor the wrong thing to be selling.

The $14 Billion Lesson Workforce Learning Leaders Are Still Ignoring

Jun 29, 2026

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4 min read

The $14 Billion Lesson Workforce Learning Leaders Are Still Ignoring

If your defensibility argument starts with "we have great content," you are already in trouble.

Meta Built a Workforce Academy Instead of Buying One

Jun 29, 2026

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6 min read

Meta Built a Workforce Academy Instead of Buying One

Meta's new academy reveals where employers increasingly want control and where vendors risk becoming interchangeable.

Simplilearn's AI Bet, PwC's Labor Market Warning, and Workforce Pell's Arrival

Jun 22, 2026

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7 min read

Simplilearn's AI Bet, PwC's Labor Market Warning, and Workforce Pell's Arrival

The Credential Weekly: New funding rules, changing job requirements, and AI-native learning models are reshaping workforce development priorities.

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The Intelligence Council
Meta, Google, and the New Buyers of Workforce Training

Jun 15, 2026

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7 min read

Meta, Google, and the New Buyers of Workforce Training

The Credential Weekly: Employer-funded talent pipelines, union-backed training modernization, and delayed AI regulation are reshaping where workforce training dollars flow and who controls procurement

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The Intelligence Council
Why Ellucian's Aging Architecture Is Your Best GTM Opening

Jun 10, 2026

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4 min read

Why Ellucian's Aging Architecture Is Your Best GTM Opening

Workforce Pell goes live in 3 weeks. Most higher ed institutions can't track a clock-hour to save their Title IV funding.

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The Intelligence Council
Louisiana, Citi, And OpenSesame: Workforce spending moves closer to the buyer

Jun 8, 2026

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6 min read

Louisiana, Citi, And OpenSesame: Workforce spending moves closer to the buyer

The Credential Weekly: Louisiana funds employer training, Citi turns workforce redesign into a productivity exercise, and OpenSesame pushes compliance learning toward workflow software

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The Intelligence Council
Available Now: The Seismic-Highspot Intelligence Brief

Jun 5, 2026

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2 min read

Available Now: The Seismic-Highspot Intelligence Brief

[Premium Intelligence] How enablement consolidation is reshaping workforce learning, sales readiness, and commercial capability governance

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The Intelligence Council
SAP Wants to Own the Procurement Trigger

Jun 3, 2026

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5 min read

SAP Wants to Own the Procurement Trigger

SAP's latest AI releases may be shifting the moment when enterprises decide whether a training purchase is necessary

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The Intelligence Council
JPMorgan's 30,000-Person Workforce Lever

Jun 1, 2026

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7 min read

JPMorgan's 30,000-Person Workforce Lever

The Credential Weekly: JPMorgan's AI workforce strategy, new federal workforce priorities, and fresh employer hiring data all point toward redesigning jobs rather than eliminating them.

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The Intelligence Council
The Consolidation Is Done. Now the Interesting Question Begins.

May 27, 2026

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4 min read

The Consolidation Is Done. Now the Interesting Question Begins.

What Seismic and Highspot becoming one company actually settled, and what it left wide open

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The Intelligence Council
Amazon's AI cuts, PayPal's reorg, and Workforce Pell goes live

May 25, 2026

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6 min read

Amazon's AI cuts, PayPal's reorg, and Workforce Pell goes live

The Credential Weekly: Four signals show AI-funded reorganizations and outcome-linked rules reshaping who funds upskilling and how vendors must prove value

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The Intelligence Council
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