
Dr. Alexandra Walker is a nationally recognized speaker, consultant, and author with more than 27 years of experience helping people, organizations, and systems navigate complexity, change, and growth. As a co-founder of Alliance for Community and Justice Innovation (ACJI), she works with agencies across the country to strengthen leadership, implementation, and organizational effectiveness.
A published author and sought-after keynote speaker, Alex is also the creator of Resilient Optimism™, a practical, science-informed approach to preventing burnout and helping people stay engaged, hopeful, and effective in demanding work and life environments. Her forthcoming book on Resilient Optimism offers a proactive framework for recognizing and overcoming the exhaustion, frustration, fearfulness, and defeat that often precede burnout. Curious about your own burnout risk? Take the free EFFD™ Assessment and learn more about Resilient Optimism™ at dralexandrawalker.com/effd.