John Bentley

John Bentley is a leadership strategist, Air Force veteran, and three-time author. With more than 40 years of experience in uniform, government service, and business consulting, he equips leaders at every level to master self-leadership—the foundation of trust, resilience, and lasting impact.

As founder of Power 2 Transform, John has coached executives and teams across defense, healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and technology, with clients including NASA, the Army, the Air Force, Merck, Bon Secours Mercy Health, and Alabama Farm Credit. His work has helped leaders achieve measurable results—from 40% business growth to significant operational savings.

A frequent podcast guest and contributor to the audio program The 17 Biblical Principles of Success, John is also the founder of the You Are A GIFT Foundation, which helps mothers overcome prescription drug addiction and rediscover their God-given potential. He and his wife live in Alabama and enjoy time with their five grown children and four grandchildren. John continues to inspire new leaders to step into their calling with confidence and clarity.