Book Release Built for Influence by Dr. Jaquie Baly

October 13, 2026

We are excited to introduce you to a powerful new book from Dr. Jacquie Baly, Built for Influence: How Modern Leaders Earn Authority, Expand Their Reach, and Create Lasting Impact.

TODAY ONLY, the Kindle eBook is just 99¢!

Dr. Baly has spent more than 30 years working at the intersection of leadership, government, business, education, and public service. Now she is bringing the lessons she’s learned about earning authority, navigating change, and building lasting influence into a book for the next generation of leaders.

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Built for InfluenceABOUT THE BOOK

Leadership is not built on perfect plans. It is forged in pressure and anchored in purpose.

In Built for Influence, Dr. Jacquie Baly reframes leadership as architecture—something built from the inside long before a title or position formally recognizes it.

Blending lived experience with insights from governance, public service, and institutional leadership, Dr. Baly challenges the idea that success follows a straight line. Instead, she shows how true authority is formed through responsibility, adversity, consistency, resilience, and the ability to keep building forward when circumstances change.

At the heart of the book are two powerful disciplines: Becoming, the internal foundation of identity and clarity formed under pressure, and Repositioning, the ability to strategically navigate systems and expand influence without compromising who you are.

Readers will learn to anchor their leadership identity when plans collapse, shift from survival mode to long-term strategic thinking, build credibility through consistency, navigate complex systems, expand their influence with integrity, and create reputational capital that outlasts any single title.

Built for Influence isn’t simply motivation. It’s a blueprint for purpose-driven power and lasting impact.

dr jaquie balyABOUT THE AUTHOR

Dr. Jacquie Baly is a public-affairs strategist, professor, philanthropist, former elected official, and current state and county official with more than 30 years of leadership experience in policy, governance, and economic development across Texas.

As Founder and CEO of BalyProjects, she advises public agencies, corporations, and nonprofits navigating complex government systems and high-stakes decision-making environments. A first-generation American raised by Caribbean parents, Dr. Baly credits her upbringing with instilling the resilience and discipline that have shaped her approach to leadership and public service.

Throughout her career, she has remained grounded in faith, family, community, and a commitment to creating meaningful impact.

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