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.
In this episode of Battle Ready, host Ricky Chavez sits down with presentation expert Jeff Brandeis to break down the secrets behind high-impact communication....
Host Rickey Chavez speaks with Latino Startup founder David Favela about entrepreneurship, resilience, and helping founders turn ideas into scalable businesses. They discuss the...
From bagel shop shifts to YMCA philanthropy, Adam Spiegel shares how setbacks, service, and connection shaped a life of impact and leadership.