Welcome to Chess Not Checkers, the podcast that teaches you how to play the long game in both business and life. Hosted by Keith Riddle and Jordan Tampien, we dive deep into strategic thinking, exploring how the best minds think several steps ahead. Each episode features guests from a variety of fields — real estate, business, health, wealth, and more — who share their stories and the unique mindset that’s propelled their success. Whether you’re building, growing, or establishing your business, this show offers valuable insights to help you think smarter and act with purpose.
Chess Not Checkers
Claim This Podcastby Jordan Tampien & Keith Riddle
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74 episodes
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Welcome to Chess Not Checkers, the podcast that teaches you how to play the long game in both business and life. Hosted by Keith Riddle and Jordan Tampien, we dive deep into strategic thinking, exploring how the best minds think several steps ahead. Each episode features guests from a variety of fields — real estate, business, health, wealth, and more — who share their stories and the unique mindset that’s propelled their success. Whether you’re building, growing, or establishing your business, this show offers valuable insights to help you think smarter and act with purpose.
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Recent Episodes
July 14, 2026
Alan Nolan on Public Service, School Boards, and Running for Office
Host Keith Riddle and Jordan Tampien interview Alan Nolan, a Mead School Board member and retired Air Force lieutenant colonel, about his journey into public service and his approach to leadership.
July 7, 2026
Matt Brunner Puts Keith & Jordan in the Hot Seat
Real estate professional Matt Brunner interviews hosts Keith Riddle and Jordan Tampien about business, leadership, and finding fulfillment beyond growth.
June 30, 2026
Corey Jeppesen – How a Mad Men Dream Built Bahlr Media
Host Keith Riddle and Jordan Tampien interview Corey Jeppesen, founder of Bahlr Media, about building a creative business and crafting timeless advertising rooted in human understanding.
74 total episodes available with 23 transcripts
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