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Steel Sharpens Steel: Combat Veteran Shares Leadership Lessons with SFC Alexander Stewart


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SFC Alexander Stewart returns to share insights on leadership, resilience, and mental health advocacy, exploring how military experience shapes character and the universal lessons we can learn from service.

• Stewart is preparing for a 22-mile ruck march for Hick Strong, a nonprofit providing free counseling for service members
• Failure should be viewed as an opportunity to grow rather than a reason to give up
• Stewart's book "Unspoken Words" has helped bridge understanding between veterans and their families
• Growing up with a military father and professional boxer shaped Stewart's guardian mentality from an early age
• Today's military recruits face different challenges and motivations than post-9/11 generation
• As a drill sergeant, Stewart recognized the profound influence instructors have on young recruits
• True leadership involves providing purpose and direction, not just authority
• Stewart now speaks to trauma therapists to help them better understand veteran experiences

You can find Alexander Stewart's book "Unspoken Words" on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Target, Walmart, and most online retailers. If you're struggling, remember it's okay not to be okay - reach out and find the help you need.


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