{"id":73035,"date":"2026-01-23T12:37:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T12:37:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/totara.com\/resources\/the-lms-decision-when-to-stay-when-to-switch\/"},"modified":"2026-08-04T14:00:27","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T14:00:27","slug":"the-lms-decision-when-to-stay-when-to-switch","status":"publish","type":"resource","link":"https:\/\/totara.com\/us\/resources\/the-lms-decision-when-to-stay-when-to-switch\/","title":{"rendered":"The LMS decision: when to stay, when to switch"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class='inline-text-container MobileAlignment DesktopAlignment'>\n  <div class='richText'><p class=\"large\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Most organisations reach a point where their LMS no longer supports the way they work.<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">This eBook helps you recognise when that point has arrived and what to do next.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-73121 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/totara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/01_banner_A_The-LMS-Decision-when-to-stay-when-to-switch.jpg\" alt=\"LMS evaluation banner\" width=\"700\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/totara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/01_banner_A_The-LMS-Decision-when-to-stay-when-to-switch.jpg 700w, https:\/\/totara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/01_banner_A_The-LMS-Decision-when-to-stay-when-to-switch-300x86.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"large\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">What this\u00a0guide\u00a0covers<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:299,&quot;335559739&quot;:299}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Inside the eBook, you will learn how to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Recognise the warning signs that an LMS is holding learning back.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Understand why organisations reach a tipping point and decide to move on.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Build a business case that stands up to financial scrutiny.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Evaluate vendors and partners with confidence.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Plan migration and implementation without disrupting learning.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"large\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Grounded in\u00a0real experience<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:299,&quot;335559739&quot;:299}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-73031 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/totara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Header-website-image_940x700_The-LMS-Decision-when-to-stay-when-to-switch-300x223.jpg\" alt=\"an ebook with the title LMS decision: when to stay and when to switch.\" width=\"300\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/totara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Header-website-image_940x700_The-LMS-Decision-when-to-stay-when-to-switch-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/totara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Header-website-image_940x700_The-LMS-Decision-when-to-stay-when-to-switch-768x572.jpg 768w, https:\/\/totara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Header-website-image_940x700_The-LMS-Decision-when-to-stay-when-to-switch.jpg 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>The guide includes practical examples from organisations such as\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">SPAR<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, and\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Odido<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, showing how a structured approach leads to measurable improvement.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The guidance is informed by Totara\u2019s experience supporting more than\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">1,500 organisations and 21 million learners worldwide<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, delivered through a global network of certified partners.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"large\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Download the eBook<br \/>\n<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\" data-contrast=\"auto\">A practical guide to knowing when to stay, when to switch, and how to move forward with confidence.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<p 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