Megan Ballard

About Megan Ballard

Exceptional Enablement Manager with a 6+ years expertise in driving team performance, developing impactful training programs, andfostering cross-functional collaboration to achieve business goals. Adept at designing and implementing strategies that enhance productivity, streamline onboarding, and boost employee engagement. Skilled in leveraging CRM and sales enablement platforms to optimize processes and deliver measurable results. Confident leader with exceptional communication skills, focused on aligning teams with organizational objectives. Passionate about empowering staff and ensuring continuous growth through innovative enablement solutions.

Experience

1. Community & Impact Facilitator

   Teach For America

   Apr 2025 — Present

   Led training sessions on topics such as culturally relevant pedagogy and social-emotional learning.Facilitated group discussions and collaborative learning experiences.Coaching individuals and small groups of corps members on instructional strategies and classroom management.Created an inclusive and supportive environment for corps members to build relationships with each other, staff, and the local community where they will teach. Guided corps members in developing a deeper understanding of the root causes of educational inequity and the broader systemic issues impacting students and communities.Encouraged and developed the leadership skills of corps members, both individually and within collaborative group settings.

Education

• The Chicago School of Professional Psychology

  Master of Arts - MA, Counseling Psychology

  2015 — 2018

• Purdue University

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology

  2010 — 2015