Following A Path I Couldn't See Paperback – Large Print, January 26, 2026

Following A Path I Couldn't SeeFrom Small-Town Beginnings to Chief of Police: A Journey of Leadership, Purpose, and ResilienceWhat does it take to lead… when you can’t see the path ahead?Leon P. Jones didn’t grow up with a roadmap to success. There were no guarantees, no clear direction—just decisions, setbacks, and moments that could have gone either way.This is not just a story about becoming a Chief of Police.It’s a story about:Choosing discipline over comfortLearning leadership before the titleFacing moments that test who you really areAnd finding purpose through service, failure, and growthFrom small-town beginnings in Texas to leading one of the most visible university police departments in the country, Leon shares real-life experiences that shaped his career, his mindset, and his approach to leadership.This book is for:Those pursuing leadership in any fieldStudents of criminal justice and public serviceAnyone navigating uncertainty and looking for directionReaders who appreciate real, honest, and practical life lessonsIf you’ve ever faced a moment where you didn’t know what came next…This story will remind you:You don’t have to see the path to stay on it. Read more