When leadership feels heavy, frustrating, or ineffective, it's a signal-one that points back to how well you're leading yourself.I Lead Me challenges the myth that leadership is about having all the answers. It starts with the daily choices you make-especially under pressure, in setbacks, and through uncertainty.In this practical and story-driven guide, leadership expert John Bentley shows you how mastering self-leadership unlocks the trust, resilience, and clarity you need to lead people well in today's demanding and fast-changing work environment. Inside, you'll learn how to: -Rewrite the story that's shaping how you lead-Turn emotional triggers into tools for clarity and growth-Navigate pressure, burnout, and setbacks with confidence-Influence with purpose-without relying on position or power-Build trust by leading with empathy and emotional awarenessWhether you're leading a company, a team, or simply yourself through change, I Lead Me is your guide to growing the kind of leadership that earns trust, inspires action, and creates lasting impact.Leadership isn't a title you hold. It's a choice you make-starting with yourself.---------------"In I Lead Me, John Bentley masterfully illustrates how self-leadership is the foundation for trust, credibility, and meaningful impact. Through engaging stories, actionable insights, and real-world strategies, this wonderful book empowers readers to develop the mindset and skillset needed for long-term success. A must-read for anyone looking to lead themselves well before leading others."- Stephen M. R. Covey, The New York Times and #1 Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Speed of Trust and Trust & Inspire"John has written the definitive guide to tackling the obstacles every leader encounters, offering practical, actionable strategies that resonate across industries. Whether you're a seasoned CEO or an aspiring leader, this book is an indispensable resource for mastering leadership in today's evolving workplace."- Mel Koller, President and CEO, Alabama Farm Credit"I Lead Me is a no-nonsense, practical guide to self-leadership that aligns with what I've learned leading in high-stakes environments. John Bentley lays out a powerful framework for building resilience, accountability, and influence. His insights reinforce a leadership approach where ownership and growth aren't just encouraged-they're expected."- Adrianne Day, SVP of Engineering and Data Intelligence, Myriad Ge