19 Feb 2025

Stop just seeing your data, start understanding it

Stop just seeing your data, start understanding it

Visualization is just the first step in understanding your data.

To truly unlock the potential of your L&D data, you need to go deeper: you need analytics.

Data visualization is powerful because it makes your data actionable, empowering you to quickly understand what's happening in your L&D ecosystem, identify areas for improvement, and communicate your insights effectively to stakeholders. When you can see your L&D story, you can drive real change.

While visualization is a valuable first step, when it comes to real analytics – the kind that uncovers hidden trends, predicts future outcomes, and informs strategic decisions – spreadsheets and charts fall short. They are fundamentally tools for data presentation, not advanced analysis.

Trends that are often buried in spreadsheets, but become crystal clear with proper analytics such as:

Program Effectiveness Trends Over Time

Is a program's impact waning? Is learner engagement dropping off after a certain point? Are there seasonal variations in learning outcomes you need to consider?

Learner Cohort Trends

Are specific demographics or job roles benefiting more (or less) from certain programs? Are there hidden performance gaps that need targeted interventions?

Skill Gap Evolution

Are the skills gaps you identified last quarter still the most pressing? Are new skill gaps emerging that you need to address proactively?

Learning Pathway Optimization Trends

Which learning paths are most effective in developing specific competencies? Are there bottlenecks or drop-off points in your learning journeys that you can optimize?

Correlation Trends

Are there unexpected correlations between learner engagement metrics and business outcomes? Are certain learning behaviours predictive of higher performance or retention?

These are the kinds of insights that are incredibly difficult, if not impossible, to uncover with spreadsheets alone. They require dedicated analytics capabilities – algorithms that can actively search for patterns, statistical analysis to validate trends, and interactive dashboards that let you drill down and explore the "why" behind the data.

Stop just seeing your L&D data. Start analyzing it. Start uncovering the trends that spreadsheets are hiding. Start making truly data-informed decisions.


Start closing learning gaps

and drive learning revenue

Start closing learning gaps

and drive learning revenue