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Cornerstone

byCornerstone
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4.3
Market Presence: Talent Management Suites (Transitioning to Employee Performance Management Systems), Cloud HCM Suites for 1,000+ Employee Enterprises (Transitioning to HCM Suites for 1,000+ Employee Enterprises)

Overview

Product Information on Cornerstone

Updated 13th October 2025

What is Cornerstone?

Cornerstone is a software that provides cloud-based solutions for talent management, including features for learning management, performance management, recruiting, and employee development. The software enables organizations to manage workforce training, track employee performance, facilitate compliance, support career growth, and automate processes related to talent acquisition and development. Cornerstone addresses the business need for enhancing employee engagement, streamlining HR functions, and improving organizational productivity through scalable and configurable modules that adapt to various industries and workforce sizes. It helps organizations maintain learning records, analyze performance data, align talent strategies with business goals, and foster continuous employee improvement.

Cornerstone Pricing

Cornerstone software offers subscription-based pricing with varying tiers depending on the selected modules and number of users The pricing structure typically involves per user per month or annual charges for access to talent management and learning features Additional costs may apply for implementation and premium support Services

Overall experience with Cornerstone

SENIOR TALENT MANAGER, HUMAN RESOURCES
250M - 500M USD, Manufacturing
FAVORABLE

“Comprehensive Talent Platform Excels in Learning Experience, Needs Back-End Improvements”

5.0
Jul 1, 2025
A great talent driven system, with an exciting roadmap, constantly being updated and enhanced. Focus on AI and innovative learning methods and applications. The best learning experience I ever deployed.
IT Manager
1B - 3B USD, Banking
CRITICAL

“Untimely Service Plagues Complete Learning Process Solution”

3.0
Nov 22, 2024
Complete solution for Learning Process but not so easy to use

About Company

Company Description

Updated 6th September 2024

Cornerstone powers the potential of organizations and their people to thrive in a changing world. Cornerstone Galaxy, the complete AI-powered workforce agility platform, meets organizations where they are. With Galaxy, organizations can identify skills gaps and development opportunities, retain and engage top talent, and provide multimodal learning experiences to meet the diverse needs of the modern workforce. More than 7,000 organizations and 125 million users in 186 countries use Cornerstone Galaxy to build high-performing, future-ready organizations and people today.

Company Details

Updated 26th February 2025
Company type
Private
Year Founded
1999
Head office location
Santa Monica, United States
Number of employees
1001 - 5000
Website
http://www.cornerstoneondemand.com

Key Insights

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Deciding Factors: Cornerstone Vs. Market Average
Performance of Cornerstone Across Market Features

Cornerstone Likes & Dislikes

Like

The full cycle, from recruiting, to on-boarding, compliance learning, role based learning, LXP, Talent Marketplace. this is the best one-stop talent solution I have worked with.

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Like

It is always evolving

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Like

It is great how it integrates performance and learning together. I like the wide range of features for learning management including the training and courses.

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Dislike

The look and feel in the back end for admin, plus the reporting, this need a great upgrade

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Dislike

Sometimes the service is not timely in solving problems

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Dislike

Some courses may take some time to load or may be inaccessible.

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Peer Discussions

Cornerstone Reviews and Ratings

Showing data for 199 ratings and reviews for Talent Management Suites (Transitioning to Employee Performance Management Systems) market. View all 336 ratings and reviews across markets for a complete picture.

4.3

(199 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

5 Star
31%
4 Star
56%
3 Star
11%
2 Star
2%
1 Star
1%
Why ratings and reviews count differ?

Customer Experience

Evaluation & Contracting

4.1

Integration & Deployment

4.1

Service & Support

4.1

Product Capabilities

4.3

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  • SENIOR TALENT MANAGER, HUMAN RESOURCES
    50M-1B USD
    Manufacturing
    Review Source

    Comprehensive Talent Platform Excels in Learning Experience, Needs Back-End Improvements

    5.0
    Jul 1, 2025
    A great talent driven system, with an exciting roadmap, constantly being updated and enhanced. Focus on AI and innovative learning methods and applications. The best learning experience I ever deployed.
  • Technical Support Engineer
    50M-1B USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    A Solid Platform for Training and Performance Management

    4.0
    Jul 28, 2025
    Performance tracking and goal setting are much easier now. I've had a good experience, but there's a learning curve involved.
  • LEADER
    50M-1B USD
    Retail
    Review Source

    Navigating Challenges with Cornerstone: Customer Support and Learning Curve

    4.0
    Nov 11, 2024
    the top 3 keypoints cornerstone have are: user friendly interface. comprehensive features. customization options.
  • IT Manager
    1B-10B USD
    Banking
    Review Source

    Untimely Service Plagues Complete Learning Process Solution

    3.0
    Nov 22, 2024
    Complete solution for Learning Process but not so easy to use
  • Sr. Digital Enablement Specialist
    Gov't/PS/Ed
    Education
    Review Source

    Multi-module Software Offering Extensive Training Support

    5.0
    Oct 29, 2024
    It's a very robust and capable piece of software that is satisfying all our training requirements.
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