EdCast by Cornerstone Launches App for Zoom to Bring Contextual Content Inside Zoom Meetings

EdCast’s Talent & Learning Experience Platform (XP) within Zoom offers learning, upskilling and deeper collaboration in the flow of work

SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EdCast, recently acquired by Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc., a leader in adaptive HR solutions, today announced its integration with Zoom Video Communications, Inc. With this offering, EdCast by Cornerstone embeds learning and training tools to help drive productivity and upskilling within Zoom Meetings. The EdCast app for Zoom will help bring contextual content inside Zoom Meetings, content recommendations and more within the flow of work. Combining EdCast by Cornerstone’s leading AI-powered talent experience and knowledge cloud platform with Zoom’s video communications platform supports seamless video-based learning sessions and knowledge sharing across remote teams.

EdCast has helped revolutionize skill development for enterprises across a multitude of industries thereby enabling them to transform, digitize and personalize the learning experience for their employees. Today’s business challenge is to maximize success in a remote learning environment. Cornerstone delivers on its commitment to democratize skill development through its EdCast platform, offering a single digital destination where employees can create and consume personalized learning experiences based on their unique personal and professional upskilling needs, and through best-of-breed partnerships.

“Integrating the EdCast learning experience platform into ubiquitous work tools illustrates our ongoing commitment to Learning in the Flow of Work,” said Himanshu Palsule, CEO of Cornerstone. “Our integration with Zoom supports various use-cases, including onboarding and virtual team learning, which provides our customers an even more robust learner experience on the EdCast platform.”

“We are thrilled EdCast by Cornerstone is choosing to develop on the Zoom platform to make their tools and resources available for deeper collaboration,” Ross Mayfield, Group Product Manager, Zoom Apps at Zoom. “With EdCast for Zoom, participants can easily access the EdCast learning and training tools provided to enhance their overall learning experience.”

The EdCast app for Zoom requires that organizations have a paid license to the EdCast by Cornerstone SaaS platform. Click here to find and install the EdCast app from Zoom App Marketplace.

About EdCast by Cornerstone

EdCast by Cornerstone is an award-winning platform for end-to-end employee and talent experience journeys spanning learning, skilling, and career mobility. Our customers range from G2000 companies to small businesses to government organizations. With EdCast’s platform, enterprises are able to attract, develop and retain a high-performance and future-ready workforce. EdCast offerings include its Talent Experience Platform (TXP), Spark for SMBs and MyGuide Digital Adoption Platform. For additional information, visit www.edcast.com.

About Cornerstone

Cornerstone powers the future-ready workforce with adaptive HR solutions designed to unite technology, data and content and inspire a work environment of growth, agility and success for all. With an AI-powered, skills-forward, experiential system designed for the contemporary workforce, we help organizations modernize their learning and development experience, deliver the most relevant content from anywhere, accelerate talent and career mobility and establish skills as the universal language of growth and success across their business. Cornerstone serves over 6,000 customers and 75M users and is available in 180 countries and 50 languages.