Class Is In Session 🎓 3 Takeaways from the LearnOps Academy

Using a Learning Operations platform like Cognota is a great first-step in improving your processes and workflows internally. However, we’ve realized that in this emerging space there is more Cognota could do to provide world-class educational opportunities alongside our platform. Our first cohort of learners is set to begin the program on September 9th and […]

Task Management Best Practices in Cognota

In our most recent customer roundtable, task management best practices were a key focus of discussion. We received valuable insights and shared strategies for optimizing task management within Cognota. To build on that conversation, we’re excited to share some essential tips that will help you manage your tasks more effectively, ensuring your projects stay on […]

Why It’s Still Tricky to Align L&D Investments with Business Objectives

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On Wednesday, March 20, 2024, Cognota co-hosted a webinar with ROI Institute, Data-Driven L&D: Leveraging Measurement for Decision-Making and Learning Operations, that explored the ongoing transformation in L&D, measurement, and decision-making. Cognota founder and CEO Ryan Austin was joined by Patti P. Phillips, Ph.D., CEO of ROI Institute; Katharine Aldana, Associate at ROI Institute, and […]

4 Ways Your Team Can Upskill Your Learning Operations

In today’s fast-paced professional landscape, continuous development and upskilling are crucial for teams to stay competitive and innovative. By ensuring a strong understanding and application of Learning Operations, teams can ensure that their training programs are not only effective but also aligned with organizational goals, delivering measurable results.  We’ve recognized that a strong foundation in […]

Preventing Burnout: How Effective Resource Allocation Keeps Your L&D Team Thriving

Effective resource allocation and utilization are the cornerstones of successful L&D teams. The ability to efficiently manage team capacity can make the difference between delivering impactful training programs and falling short of organizational goals. In this post, we’ll be sharing how Cognota’s resource allocation feature helps L&D teams forecast, allocate, and optimize their resources with […]

Evaluating The Success of Your Training Programs

In a previous blog post, we explored the reasons why it’s more important than ever to align your training programs to core business objectives.  Business objectives serve as the guiding light for an organization, defining its purpose, direction, and measures of success. Therefore, it’s essential for L&D professionals to carefully align their training initiatives with […]

How Measurement Can Supercharge LearnOps and Improve Learning Outcomes Across the Organization

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On Wednesday, March 20, 2024, Cognota co-hosted a webinar with ROI Institute, Data-Driven L&D: Leveraging Measurement for Decision-Making and Learning Operations, that explored the ongoing transformation in L&D, measurement, and decision-making. Cognota founder and CEO Ryan Austin was joined by Patti P. Phillips, Ph.D., CEO of ROI Institute; Katharine Aldana, Associate at ROI Institute, and […]

Encouraging Teamwork: Cognota’s Comments Feature

Building upon the foundation laid in a previous article, where we explored the nuances of collaboration within Cognota, we’re excited to delve deeper into the realm of teamwork. At Cognota, we understand the significance of fostering collaboration throughout the L&D process. That’s why we’ve integrated a powerful comments feature across three key areas of our […]

Aligning Your Training Programs to Core Business Objectives in Cognota

In today’s fast-paced and competitive business environment, the role of Learning and Development (L&D) teams has never been more critical. One of the key responsibilities of these teams is to ensure that training programs are aligned with the overarching objectives of the organization. This alignment is not merely a matter of convenience; it is a […]

Starbucks and ELB Learning on Creating a Flexible, Outcome-Focused L&D Playbook

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On Thursday, February 22, 2024, at 2 pm ET, Cognota hosted a webinar, Elevate Your L&D Strategy: Crafting a Dynamic Playbook for Today’s Challenges to explore L&D and strategic goal alignment, solution-agnostic vendor selection, lifelong learning culture, and learning operations. Cognota founder and CEO Ryan Austin was joined by Ellen Burns-Johnson, Lead Learning Strategist at […]