Battle Ready (Aired 04-09-26) From Army Leader to Author – Alan Cheeseman on Resilience, Leadership & Reinvention

April 10, 2026 • 00:47:26
Battle Ready (Aired 04-09-26) From Army Leader to Author – Alan Cheeseman on Resilience, Leadership & Reinvention
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Battle Ready (Aired 04-09-26) From Army Leader to Author – Alan Cheeseman on Resilience, Leadership & Reinvention

Apr 10 2026 | 00:47:26

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Show Notes

In this powerful episode of Battle Ready (aired 04-09-26), host Ricky Chavez sits down with retired Command Sergeant Major Alan Cheeseman to explore leadership under pressure, life after the military, and the journey of personal reinvention. From 25 years in the U.S. Army to becoming a science fiction author, Cheeseman shares how discipline, mindset, and resilience shape success beyond uniform.

Discover insights on motivating teams, transitioning to civilian life, overcoming disability, and building purpose through creativity. This episode dives deep into mental strength, veteran support networks, and the power of storytelling as a tool for healing and growth.

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