Pluralsight

9 statements across 1 episodes · 6 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Feb 21, 2016 by Aaron Skonnard · said 33 times in 1 episodes since 2016 · across every show →

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Feb 21, 2016 positive
Assertion Partly supported
Skonnard: Pluralsight can score technical proficiency in ten questions and two minutes
“Usually we can do that if we have enough, ah, if we have enough, ah, data, we can, in a particular topic area, we can do it in about 10 questions. So in literally about two minutes, we can give someone what feels something like a GMAT score for a particular te…”
Aaron Skonnard Feb 21, 2016 ▶ 16:09 The Role of Data in Pluralsight's Technology Learning Platform // Aaron Skonnard, Pluralsight
Feb 21, 2016 positive
Insight
Skonnard: Focus on technology domain makes adaptive learning easier to solve
“They're trying to solve, I think, a much harder problem because they're trying to do it for all of learning. And we're taking a very specific approach in a, in the technology domain, which I think is a little easier to solve this, some of these problems around…”
Aaron Skonnard Feb 21, 2016 ▶ 21:17 The Role of Data in Pluralsight's Technology Learning Platform // Aaron Skonnard, Pluralsight
Feb 21, 2016 positive
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Skonnard: Tech-specific skill credentials will replace branded higher education degrees
“Technology-oriented assessments, or understanding, assessments that measure the understanding of real, you know, complex technologies, is, is going to drive the way, ah, modern organizations think about, Acquiring talent, managing talent, and you know, plannin…”
Aaron Skonnard Feb 21, 2016 ▶ 13:54 The Role of Data in Pluralsight's Technology Learning Platform // Aaron Skonnard, Pluralsight
Feb 21, 2016
Disclosure
Skonnard: Pluralsight will never publish duplicate courses on the same topic
“So we'll, we'll never publish two of the same thing, right?”
Aaron Skonnard Feb 21, 2016 ▶ 11:46 The Role of Data in Pluralsight's Technology Learning Platform // Aaron Skonnard, Pluralsight
Feb 21, 2016 bullish
Prediction Didn’t hold up
Skonnard expects Pluralsight's enterprise pricing to hold while individual pricing drops
“And so over time, I would see the enterprise price point staying where it's at, and the individual price point coming way down.”
Aaron Skonnard Feb 21, 2016 ▶ 30:49 The Role of Data in Pluralsight's Technology Learning Platform // Aaron Skonnard, Pluralsight
Feb 21, 2016
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Pluralsight authors with 5+ courses earn ~$3,500 median per course quarterly
“If you've published more than five courses with us on the platform, the median is about 3500 dollars per course per quarter. And then the average would be slightly lower than that, probably about 2700.”
Aaron Skonnard Feb 21, 2016 ▶ 27:35 The Role of Data in Pluralsight's Technology Learning Platform // Aaron Skonnard, Pluralsight
Feb 21, 2016
Disclosure
Pluralsight waited nine years before raising its first outside funding
“Nine years in.”
Aaron Skonnard Feb 21, 2016 ▶ 1:14 The Role of Data in Pluralsight's Technology Learning Platform // Aaron Skonnard, Pluralsight
Feb 21, 2016 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Pluralsight's top author earned over $2M in royalties in 2015
“Our top earning authors today, and last year our top author made over two million dollars in royalties in a single year.”
Aaron Skonnard Feb 21, 2016 ▶ 7:33 The Role of Data in Pluralsight's Technology Learning Platform // Aaron Skonnard, Pluralsight
Feb 21, 2016 bullish
Prediction Didn’t hold up
Skonnard: Adaptive learning bet can grow Pluralsight to $10B-$20B
“That's our big bet for the future that will, Take Pluralsight from being a billion dollar company to a 10, twenty billion dollar company, is if that actually works.”
Aaron Skonnard Feb 21, 2016 ▶ 19:35 The Role of Data in Pluralsight's Technology Learning Platform // Aaron Skonnard, Pluralsight
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