Dr. Jessica Saulsberry is a scholar-practitioner and author with a doctorate in Organizational Leadership and Development. Her work bridges rigorous research and real-world corporate experience to help leaders show up fully without shrinking. With nearly a decade of experience in corporate and organizational leadership, Dr. Saulsberry has held roles in program and project management, building expertise in navigating complexity, driving organizational change, and developing people within high-stakes environments. She is the author of Leading Without Shrinking: The Pressure to Shrink and the Practice of Showing Up Fully, a grounded and honest exploration of what it means to lead with presence and confidence in spaces that often reward something else.