Karen Kay Layhew
Associate Director - Learning & Development @Verizon
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WORK HISTORY
Associate Director - Learning & Development @Verizon
End-to-end design of high-profile, global projects and programs- Analyze business gaps and stand up enterprise-wide strategic learning programs- Lead teams of designers to create results-focused learning experiences - Create skills-based programs based on the employee life cycle- Maintain exceptional partnerships with business stakeholders and executives- Leverage data and research for effective business decisions- Executive stakeholdering to influence innovative change - Evaluate effectiveness of learning experiences and present to executives
EDUCATION
Southern New Hampshire University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Business/Corporate Communications
Texas State University
Undergraduate Studies
KATY High School
High School Diploma, Graduated with honors
ABOUT KAREN KAY LAYHEW
Dynamic Learning & Development Leader | Strategy & Performance Expert My mission is to unlock the potential and grow skills in others through continuous learning and diversity of thought. I infuse this development with passion and purpose which makes a positive impact on business results. Associate Director of Learning & Development | Verizon Business - Strategy & Performance Design Studio - Lead the Strategy & Performance design studio, spearheading initiatives to upskill leaders and teams- Successfully managed multiple high-profile projects from inception to completion, guiding others through the development process- Excel in stakeholder partnerships, conducting comprehensive needs assessments and performance gap analyses to deliver tailored learning solutions aligned with business priorities- Passionately mentor individuals to unlock their potential through collaborative coaching and prescriptive development methodologies. Skills & Expertise- Deep understanding of adult learning theory and coaching methodologies- Proficient in customer experience, career growth & development, leadership, communication, and solution selling- Skilled in training delivery and experiential design, driving immersive learning experiences. Education: Bachelor of Arts in Communication | Concentration in Business | Distinguished Honors (4.0)
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