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OpenSesame Case Study

Boosted Signal: OpenSesame’s Cross-Functional Impact on GVTC’s Learning Journey

Introduction

This case study of GVTC is based on an October 2023 survey of OpenSesame customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

“Optional learners up 327%, Optional courses taken up 38%, compliance course completion up 61%, LMS hours up 71%, all compared to 2022 YTD.”

“Managers routinely use lists from OpenSesame’s OS+ catalog to identify courses for their employees. Starting in 2024 we are going to make it part of their goals on reviews.”

“Most departments are repurposing training dollars in their 2024+ budget to accommodate certification testing payments for employees who complete cert pre-testing from the OS+ catalog.”

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select OpenSesame:

  • Old training program was outdated.
  • Creating courses in-house and needed to scale up efficiently.
  • Only a small team and couldn’t keep up with the needs of our organization.
  • Weren’t satisfied with existing content provider.

Use Case

Why GVTC chose OpenSesame; What was the biggest benefit or value?

  • There was a wide range of topics covered
  • Customer Service
  • Curation services
  • Ease of integration into existing LMS or LXP

Results

*Major improvements occurred in the first 6 months for the following Key Performance Indicators, based on previous year metrics:

  • Compliance course completions: 61%
  • Course cost savings: Major Improvement
  • Time savings: Major Improvement
  • Number of learners taking optional courses: 327% improvement
  • Optional courses taken: 38% improvement
  • LMS/LXP Usage Hours: 71% increase

Key features contributed to an increase in learner engagement.

  • Course format (length, interactive, quizzes, etc)
  • Offering the right learning paths or curriculum (Leadership training, DEI, etc)

Qualitative improvements after incorporating OpenSesame:

  • More confident in the current state of our L&D program.
  • More optimistic about the future of our L&D program.
  • We have made measurable progress on resolving specific business pain points.
  • Our Learning & Development training program feels fresh and relevant.
  • We are able to deliver courses more efficiently.
  • We are able to do more with less resources.
  • We’re glad we decided to go with OpenSesame vs our previous provider.
  • We’ve made a valuable return on our investment with OpenSesame.

OpenSesame’s positive impact on other businesses in GVTC:

  • Recruiting / HR metric (retention, turnover, internal advancement, etc)
  • Employee performance improvement (Annual review data, e.g.)
  • Meeting team-specific training requests
  • Decreasing chances of lawsuits with compliance training
  • Creating more effective leadership development programs

OpenSesame Case Study

OpenSesame helped Medium Enterprise Health Care company save time and money through Meridian LMS integration

Introduction

This case study of a medium enterprise health care company is based on a November 2016 survey of OpenSesame customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service. The profiled company asked to have their name blinded to protect their confidentiality.

“OpenSesame saves my company time and money in delivering and administering training courses for our learners.”

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select OpenSesame:

  • Major organizational learning and development challenges:
    • Meeting the needs of a diverse workforce (multi-generational, multi-lingual)
    • Offering mobile, on the go training
    • A lack of access to computers for much of the workforce
    • Managing the consistency of training across multiple locations
    • Easily implementing a learning and development program
    • Increasing student rates of completion in online classes

Use Case

The key features and functionalities of OpenSesame that the surveyed company uses:

  • Primary reasons for purchasing OpenSesame:
    • It integrated with their current LMS, Meridian
    • The catalog had the courses they were looking for
    • The catalog had high-quality courses
    • The breadth of the catalog satisfies the broad needs of their company
  • Main categories / courses used from OpenSesame:
    • Industry-specific
    • Technology (Microsoft Office, Google/G Suite Applications)

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with OpenSesame:

  • Has seen the following benefits since using OpenSesame:
    • Can find the right training courses
    • Can find training courses of high-quality
    • Gained access to a broad spectrum of training courses their company needed
  • Compared to other companies who provide course content, the surveyed
    company found that OpenSesame:
    • Had better breadth and quality of courses
    • Had superior affordability
    • Best-in-class customer service
    • Best-in-class course administration
    • Superior Meridian LMS integration

OpenSesame Case Study

OpenSesame helped consumer products company save time and money through Docebo LMS integration

Introduction

This case study of a medium enterprise consumer products company is based on a November 2016 survey of OpenSesame customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service. The profiled company asked to have their name blinded to protect their confidentiality.

“Utilizing OpenSesame helped our company by:

*Saving the company more than $100,000 annually

*Allowing employees not to be tied to specified times. Training is now available 24 /7."

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select OpenSesame:

  • Major organizational learning and development challenges:
    • Meeting the needs of a diverse workforce (multi-generational, multi-lingual)
    • Need of offering mobile, on the go training
    • Training a mix of managers and employees
    • Building future leaders
    • Serving the needs of different job functions (sales, marketing, leadership)

Use Case

The surveyed company uses the following features/functionality:

  • Primary reasons for purchasing OpenSesame:
    • It integrated with their Docebo LMS
    • The catalog had the courses they were looking for
    • The breadth of the catalog satisfies the broad needs of their company
  • Main categories/courses used from OpenSesame:
    • Leadership and business skills
    • Technology (Microsoft Office, Google/G Suite Applications)

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with OpenSesame:

  • Benefits of using OpenSesame
    • Lowered training costs
    • Improved employee utilization of training
    • Improved employee engagement/satisfaction with training
    • Realized a return on their investment in OpenSesame in 10 months – 1 year.
  • Compared to other companies who provide course content, the surveyed company found that OpenSesame:
    delivering course content:
    • Had superior breadth and quality of courses
    • Had superior affordability
    • Had superior customer service
    • Had superior integration with their LMS, Docebo

OpenSesame Case Study

Medium Enterprise Health Care Company enjoys easy integration with Saba

Introduction

This case study of a medium enterprise health care company is based on a September 2017 survey of OpenSesame customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service. The profiled company asked to have their name blinded to protect their confidentiality.

“It’s easy to add courses with OpenSesame if I have a request. I can easily find, select, and integrate the course into my LMS.”

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select OpenSesame:

  • Experienced the following challenge throughout their LMS training program:
    • Implementing their LMS

Use Case

The key features and functionalities of OpenSesame that the surveyed company uses:

  • Uses OpenSesame courses together with the following learning management system (LMS):
    • Saba
  • Learners use the following devices to access courses in their LMS:
    • Tablets
    • Desktop computers
    • Laptops, Chromebooks
  • Employees search the following area when looking for new training content:
    • Check the Open Sesame Catalog first

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with OpenSesame:

  • Solved the following challenges after using OpenSesame when trying to administer content in their LMS:
    • Selecting courses
    • Loading courses into their LMS

OpenSesame Case Study

Blount International training program goes global with OpenSesame

Introduction

This case study of Blount International is based on a September 2017 survey of OpenSesame customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

“OpenSesame is our first venture in loading courses into SAP SuccessFactors for all of our global employees. The ease of finding relevant topics (based on company needs and requests), reviewing and evaluating, then loading into the LMS is very easy.”

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select OpenSesame:

  • Experienced the following challenges throughout their LMS training program:
    • Evaluating and selecting content providers (third party content)
    • Creating content
    • Reporting on their training program

Use Case

The key features and functionalities of OpenSesame that the surveyed company uses:

  • Uses OpenSesame courses together with the following learning management system (LMS):
    • SAP Success Factors
  • Learners use the following device to access courses in their LMS:
    • Desktop computers

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with OpenSesame:

  • Solved the following challenges after using OpenSesame when trying to administer content in their LMS:
    • Selecting courses
    • Maintaining growth and expansion of a learning program

OpenSesame Case Study

Infor customer grows training program with OpenSesame

Introduction

This case study of a state & local government is based on a September 2017 survey of OpenSesame customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service. The profiled organization asked to have their name blinded to protect their confidentiality.

“Great training content and great customer support = the best vendor experience.”

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled organization to evaluate and ultimately select OpenSesame:

  • Experienced the following challenges throughout their LMS training program:
    • Evaluating and selecting content providers (third party content)
    • Reporting on their training program

Use Case

The key features and functionalities of OpenSesame that the surveyed organization uses:

  • Uses OpenSesame courses together with the following learning management system (LMS):
    • Infor
  • Using the following content provider with their LMS:
    • OpenSesame
  • Learners use the following devices to access courses in their LMS:
    • Tablets
    • Mobile/smartphones
    • Desktop computers

Results

The surveyed organization achieved the following results with OpenSesame:

  • Solved the following challenges after using OpenSesame when trying to administer content in their LMS:
    • Selecting courses
    • Assigning courses to learners
    • Increasing utilization of content
    • Maintaining growth and expansion of a learning program
  • Saved $25,000 – $49,999 after using OpenSesame.

OpenSesame Case Study

HMS grows learning program with OpenSesame

Introduction

This case study of HMS is based on a September 2017 survey of OpenSesame customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

“OpenSesame offers easy customization, and Pay Per Use is a great option that not every provider offers.”

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select OpenSesame:

  • Experienced the following challenges throughout their LMS training program:
    • Evaluating and selecting content providers (third party content)
    • Creating content
    • Reporting on their training program

Use Case

The key features and functionalities of OpenSesame that the surveyed company uses:

  • Uses OpenSesame courses together with the following learning management system (LMS):
    • Silkroad
  • Learners use the following devices to access courses in their LMS:
    • Desktop computers
    • Laptop

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with OpenSesame:

  • Solved the following challenges after using OpenSesame when trying to administer content in their LMS:
    • Selecting courses
    • Increasing utilization of content
    • Maintaining growth and expansion of a learning program
  • Saved $10,000 – $24,999 after using OpenSesame.

OpenSesame Case Study

Large Enterprise Industrial Manufacturing Company increases utilization with OpenSesame

Introduction

This case study of a large enterprise industrial manufacturing company is based on a September 2017 survey of OpenSesame customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service. The profiled company asked to have their name blinded to protect their confidentiality.

“OpenSesame is flexible, easy to work with, and offers a variety of content.”

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select OpenSesame:

  • Experienced the following challenges throughout their LMS training program:
    • Creating content
    • Reporting on their training program
    • Adoption of new system, change management

Use Case

The key features and functionalities of OpenSesame that the surveyed company uses:

  • Uses OpenSesame courses together with the following learning management system (LMS):
    • SAP Success Factors
  • Learners use the following devices to access courses in their LMS:
    • Mobile/smartphones
    • Desktop computers

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with OpenSesame:

  • Solved the following challenges after using OpenSesame when trying to administer content in their LMS:
    • Selecting courses
    • Loading courses into their LMS
    • Increasing utilization of content
    • Identifying options in languages other than English

OpenSesame Case Study

Emerson

Introduction

This case study of Emerson is based on a September 2017 survey of OpenSesame customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

“If you are using the Oracle Learn LMS, OpenSesame is a no-brainer. Seamless integration at the fraction of the cost of procuring content from countless vendors.”

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select OpenSesame:

  • Experienced the following challenges throughout their LMS training program:
    • Creating content
    • Reporting on their training program

Use Case

The key features and functionalities of OpenSesame that the surveyed company uses:

  • Uses OpenSesame courses together with the following learning management systems (LMS):
    • Oracle Learn
  • Learners use the following devices to access courses in their LMS:
    • Tablets
    • Mobile/smartphones
    • Desktop computers

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with OpenSesame:

  • Solved the following challenges after using OpenSesame when trying to administer content in their LMS:
    • Selecting courses
    • Loading courses into their LMS
    • Assigning courses to learners
    • Increasing utilization of content
    • Maintaining growth and expansion of a learning program
    • Access to industry-specific content
  • Saved $75,000 – $99,999 after using OpenSesame.

OpenSesame Case Study

Medium Enterprise Professional Services Company adds elearning to enhance employee training

Introduction

This case study of a medium enterprise professional services company is based on a June 2017 survey of OpenSesame customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service. The profiled company asked to have their name blinded to protect their confidentiality.

“OpenSesame has been a great addition to our online course offerings as it provides a wide variety of topics that are all very applicable to an individual’s professional development.”

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select OpenSesame:

  • Faced the following challenges when providing online training to learners at their company:
    • Deploying learning content
    • Low completion rates
    • Seeing a return on training or higher performance after training
    • Low utilization rates
  • Offered 0-100 training courses to their learners prior to using OpenSesame.

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with OpenSesame:

  • Able to offer 101-500 training courses to their learners after purchasing OpenSesame.
  • Able to train 0-25% more employees after purchasing OpenSesame.

OpenSesame Case Study

Large Enterprise Food Company saves an initial $40k with OpenSesame

Introduction

This case study of a large enterprise food company is based on a June 2017 survey of OpenSesame customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service. The profiled company asked to have their name blinded to protect their confidentiality.

“We saw an initial savings of $40K in our move to OpenSesame from previous third party providers.”

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select OpenSesame:

  • Faced the following challenges when providing online training to learners at their company:
    • Deploying learning content
    • Low utilization rates
    • Cost
  • Offered 1,001-10,000 training courses to their learners prior to using OpenSesame.

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with OpenSesame:

  • Able to offer 1,001-10,000 training courses to their learners after purchasing OpenSesame.
  • Able to train 51-75% more employees after purchasing OpenSesame.
  • Created 0-10 new training tracks or programs after using OpenSesame.

OpenSesame Case Study

Large Enterprise Computer Services Company expands training with access to more elearning courses

Introduction

This case study of a large enterprise computer services company is based on a June 2017 survey of OpenSesame customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service. The profiled company asked to have their name blinded to protect their confidentiality.

“More courses are being used and a wider variety of content is being offered with OpenSesame.”

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select OpenSesame:

  • Faced the following challenge when providing online training to learners at their company:
    • Low utilization rates
  • Offered 101-500 training courses to their learners prior to using OpenSesame.

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with OpenSesame:

  • Able to offer 1,001-10,000 training courses to their learners after purchasing OpenSesame.
  • Created 11-20 new training tracks or programs after using OpenSesame.

OpenSesame Case Study

Large Enterprise Electronics Company offers more training to employees with OpenSesame

Introduction

This case study of a large enterprise electronics company is based on a June 2017 survey of OpenSesame customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service. The profiled company asked to have their name blinded to protect their confidentiality.

“OpenSesame has impacted our company a great deal. We are able to offer a wider variety of courses as well as create specific training tracks with the assistance of OpenSesame.”

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select OpenSesame:

  • Faced the following challenges when providing online training to learners at their company:
    • Low completion rates
    • Low utilization rates
  • Offered 0-100 training courses to their learners prior to using OpenSesame.

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following result with OpenSesame:

  • Created 11-20 new training tracks or programs after using OpenSesame.

OpenSesame Case Study

Medium Enterprise Insurance Company expands elearning library with OpenSesame

Introduction

This case study of a medium enterprise insurance company is based on a June 2017 survey of OpenSesame customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service. The profiled company asked to have their name blinded to protect their confidentiality.

“Our resources are limited and can create a limited amount of content. OpenSesame instantly allows us to expand our library and audience-base to make more Department heads happier.

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select OpenSesame:

  • Faced the following challenges when providing online training to learners at their company:
    • Low completion rates
    • Low utilization rates
    • Cost
    • Using a learning management system (LMS)
  • Offered 0-100 training courses to their learners prior to using OpenSesame.

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with OpenSesame:

  • Able to offer 101-500 training courses to their learners after purchasing OpenSesame.
  • Able to train 51-75% more employees after purchasing OpenSesame.

OpenSesame Case Study

Medium Enterprise Computer Software Company

Introduction

This case study of a medium enterprise computer software company is based on a July 2017 survey of OpenSesame customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service. The profiled company asked to have their name blinded to protect their confidentiality.

“Huge time save from having to develop content in-house.”

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select OpenSesame:

  • Faced the following challenges when providing online training to learners at their company:
    • Seeing a return on training or higher performance after training
    • Low utilization rates
  • Offered 101-500 training courses to their learners prior to using OpenSesame.

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with OpenSesame:

  • Able to offer 101-500 training courses to their learners after purchasing OpenSesame.
  • Able to train 26-50% more employees after purchasing OpenSesame.
  • Created 0-10 new training tracks or programs after using OpenSesame.

OpenSesame Case Study

Berkshire Communities leverages elearning to complete compliance training

Introduction

This case study of Berkshire Communities is based on a June 2017 survey of OpenSesame customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

“OpenSesame has helped our company with timely completion of compliance courses.

“We’ve had very good feedback on compliance courses. OpenSesame fills the learning gaps on essential training.”

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select OpenSesame:

  • Faced the following challenges when providing online training to learners at their company:
    • Deploying learning content
    • Cost
  • Offered 101-500 training courses to their learners prior to using OpenSesame.

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with OpenSesame:

  • Able to offer 501-1,000 training courses to their learners after purchasing OpenSesame.
  • Able to train 0-25% more employees after purchasing OpenSesame.
  • Created 0-10 new training tracks or programs after using OpenSesame.

OpenSesame Case Study

Large Enterprise Hospitality Company leverages online learning to create new training programs

Introduction

This case study of a large enterprise hospitality company is based on a July 2017 survey of OpenSesame customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service. The profiled company asked to have their name blinded to protect their confidentiality.

“It helped our team in the design of new programs.”

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select OpenSesame:

  • Faced the following challenges when providing online training to learners at their company:
    • Low completion rates
    • Seeing a return on training or higher performance after training
    • Using a learning management system (LMS)
  • Offered 101-500 training courses to their learners prior to using OpenSesame.

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with OpenSesame:

  • Able to offer 0-100 training courses to their learners after purchasing OpenSesame.
  • Able to train 26-50% more employees after purchasing OpenSesame.
  • Created 11-20 new training tracks or programs after using OpenSesame.

OpenSesame Case Study

Shari’s Cafe And Pies leverages online learning to expand employee training

Introduction

This case study of Shari’s Cafe and Pies is based on a June 2017 survey of OpenSesame customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

“Open Sesame’s library has enhanced several of our standard programs. We use it to supplement learning, also helps save time in content building and structure.”

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select OpenSesame:

  • Faced the following challenges when providing online training to learners at their company:
    • Low completion rates
    • Providing enough training topics to cover all employee needs (e.g. employee levels and departments)
  • Offered 101-500 training courses to their learners prior to using OpenSesame.

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with OpenSesame:

  • Able to offer 0-100 training courses to their learners after purchasing OpenSesame.
  • Able to train 0-25% more employees after purchasing OpenSesame.
  • Created 11-20 new training tracks or programs after using OpenSesame.

OpenSesame Case Study

Guckenheimer expands online learning program with OpenSesame

Introduction

This case study of Guckenheimer is based on a June 2017 survey of OpenSesame customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select OpenSesame:

  • Faced the following challenges when providing online training to learners at their company:
    • Low completion rates
    • Low utilization rates
  • Offered 0-100 training courses to their learners prior to using OpenSesame.

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with OpenSesame:

  • Able to offer 0-100 training courses to their learners after purchasing OpenSesame.
  • Able to train 26-50% more employees after purchasing OpenSesame.
  • Created 21-30 new training tracks or programs after using OpenSesame.

OpenSesame Case Study

HAI Group leverages online learning to expand training with OpenSeame

Introduction

This case study of HAI Group is based on a June 2017 survey of OpenSesame customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

“OpenSesame allows us to augment in-house courses. OpenSesame has been a very good resource for us and our business model.”

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select OpenSesame:

  • Faced the following challenge when providing online training to learners at their company:
    • Low utilization rates
  • Offered 101-500 training courses to their learners prior to using OpenSesame.

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with OpenSesame:

  • Able to offer 101-500 training courses to their learners after purchasing OpenSesame.
  • Able to train 26-50% more employees after purchasing OpenSesame.
  • Created 0-10 new training tracks or programs after using OpenSesame.

OpenSesame Case Study

Guckenheimer trains an additional 26% of employees with OpenSesame

Introduction

This case study of Guckenheimer is based on a June 2017 survey of OpenSesame customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

“With OpenSesame, we have been able to offer a much larger range of course content to our employees.”

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select OpenSesame:

  • Faced the following challenges when providing online training to learners at their company:
    • Providing enough training topics to cover all employee needs (e.g. employee levels and departments)
    • Cost
    • Using a learning management system (LMS)
    • Working with multiple vendors
  • Offered 101-500 training courses to their learners prior to using OpenSesame.

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with OpenSesame:

  • Able to offer 101-500 training courses to their learners after purchasing OpenSesame.
  • Able to train 26-50% more employees after purchasing OpenSesame.

OpenSesame Case Study

West Pharmaceutical Services develops new training tracks with OpenSesame

Introduction

This case study of West Pharmaceutical Services is based on a June 2017 survey of OpenSesame customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select OpenSesame:

  • Faced the following challenges when providing online training to learners at their company:
    • Seeing a return on training or higher performance after training
    • Providing enough training topics to cover all employee needs (e.g. employee levels and departments)
    • Low utilization rates
    • Using a learning management system (LMS)
    • Languages
  • Offered 501-1,000 training courses to their learners prior to using OpenSesame.

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with OpenSesame:

  • Able to offer 101-500 training courses to their learners after purchasing OpenSesame.
  • Created 11-20 new training tracks or programs after using OpenSesame.

OpenSesame Case Study

TRAC Intermodal expands training to more employees with OpenSesame

Introduction

This case study of TRAC Intermodal is based on a June 2017 survey of OpenSesame customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

“OpenSesame is a great online portal to help provide great training to our employees. It is easy to use, reasonably priced, and has a lot of great courses. This is a great product for anyone looking for training online.”

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select OpenSesame:

  • Faced the following challenge when providing online training to learners at their company:
    • Low utilization rates

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with OpenSesame:

  • Able to offer 1,001-10,000 training courses to their learners after purchasing OpenSesame.
  • Able to train 26-50% more employees after purchasing OpenSesame.

OpenSesame Case Study

Nelnet expands individualized training with OpenSesame

Introduction

This case study of Nelnet is based on a June 2017 survey of OpenSesame customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

“We’ve been able to provide more individualized training to our associates via the OpenSesame courses than we’ve been able to with other vendors who use a license-based e-learning model that’s much more costly, especially when an associate only wants to take one or two courses on a specific topic.”

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select OpenSesame:

  • Faced the following challenges when providing online training to learners at their company:
    • Deploying learning content
    • Low completion rates
    • Providing enough training topics to cover all employee needs (e.g. employee levels and departments)
    • Cost
    • Using a learning management system (LMS)
  • Offered 0-100 training courses to their learners prior to using OpenSesame.

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with OpenSesame:

  • Able to offer 101-500 training courses to their learners after purchasing OpenSesame.
  • Able to train 51-75% more employees after purchasing OpenSesame.

OpenSesame Case Study

Maui Jim Sunglasses expands employee training with OpenSesame

Introduction

This case study of Maui Jim Sunglasses is based on a June 2017 survey of OpenSesame customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

“OpenSesame helped us save time and travel expenses to train outside corporate office.”

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select OpenSesame:

  • Faced the following challenges when providing online training to learners at their company:
    • Seeing a return on training or higher performance after training
    • Cost
  • Offered 101-500 training courses to their learners prior to using OpenSesame.

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with OpenSesame:

  • Able to offer 501-1,000 training courses to their learners after purchasing OpenSesame.
  • Able to train 51-75% more employees after purchasing OpenSesame.
  • Created 11-20 new training tracks or programs after using OpenSesame.

OpenSesame Case Study

BCFS increases employee training with OpenSesame

Introduction

This case study of BCFS is based on a June 2017 survey of OpenSesame customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled organization to evaluate and ultimately select OpenSesame:

  • Faced the following challenges when providing online training to learners at their company:
    • Seeing a return on training or higher performance after training
    • Providing enough training topics to cover all employee needs (e.g. employee levels and departments)
    • Cost
  • Offered 0-100 training courses to their learners prior to using OpenSesame.

Results

The surveyed organization achieved the following results with OpenSesame:

  • Able to offer 101-500 training courses to their learners after purchasing OpenSesame.
  • Able to train 51-75% more employees after purchasing OpenSesame.
  • Created 11-20 new training tracks or programs after using OpenSesame.

OpenSesame Case Study

Guthrie Healthcare System

Introduction

This case study of Guthrie Healthcare System is based on a June 2017 survey of OpenSesame customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

“We now have much more involved content. The content allows us to give employees specific education based on their needs.”

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select OpenSesame:

  • Faced the following challenges when providing online training to learners at their company:
    • Seeing a return on training or higher performance after training
    • Low utilization rates
  • Offered 0-100 training courses to their learners prior to using OpenSesame.

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with OpenSesame:

  • Able to offer 1,001-10,000 training courses to their learners after purchasing OpenSesame.
  • Able to train 26-50% more employees after purchasing OpenSesame.
  • Created 21-30 new training tracks or programs after using OpenSesame.

OpenSesame Case Study

G-Cube Solutions

Introduction

This case study of G-Cube Solutions is based on a June 2017 survey of OpenSesame customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

“It’s very helpful. OpenSesame helped us to start a new line of business which further helped us to increase our customer base and serve them with better solutions.”

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select OpenSesame:

  • Faced the following challenges when providing online training to learners at their company:
    • Low completion rates
    • Cost
    • Mobile Compatible courses are not there for few domains or industry specific.
  • Offered 501-1,000 training courses to their learners prior to using OpenSesame.

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with OpenSesame:

  • Able to offer 0-100 training courses to their learners after purchasing OpenSesame.
  • Created over 30 new training tracks or programs after using OpenSesame.

OpenSesame Case Study

Nidec Motor Corporation expands employee learning with OpenSesame

Introduction

This case study of Nidec Motor Corporation is based on a June 2017 survey of OpenSesame customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

“The immediate availability of training e-content with the ease of accessing it online had the greatest impact on HR delivering value.”

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select OpenSesame:

  • Faced the following challenges when providing online training to learners at their company:
    • Low completion rates
    • Low utilization rates
  • Offered 0-100 training courses to their learners prior to using OpenSesame.

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with OpenSesame:

  • Able to offer 1,001-10,000 training courses to their learners after purchasing OpenSesame.
  • Able to train 76-100% more employees after purchasing OpenSesame.
  • Created 0-10 new training tracks or programs after using OpenSesame.

OpenSesame Case Study

Johnstone Supply creates integrated training program with OpenSesame and BlueVolt LMS

Introduction

This case study of Johnstone Supply is based on a July 2017 survey of OpenSesame customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

“OpenSesame is convenient with its seamless integration to our LMS (BlueVolt) and thousands of course options that are easy to manage. The course update communication gives us the confidence that we are getting the most recent version of the course available without having to manage it on our own as we often do with other vendors. Anything that saves us time is priceless to us!”

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select OpenSesame:

  • Faced the following challenges when providing online training to learners at their company:
    • Seeing a return on training or higher performance after training
    • Working with multiple vendors
  • Offered 101-500 training courses to their learners prior to using OpenSesame.

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with OpenSesame:

  • Able to offer over 20,000 training courses to their learners after purchasing OpenSesame.
  • Created over 30 new training tracks or programs after using OpenSesame.



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