Chess Not Checkers

By Jordan Tampien & Keith Riddle

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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.

Episode Date
From Real Estate to Performance Coaching: The Story Behind MS4 with Keith Riddle
May 26, 2026
The Middle of the Marathon: Jordan and Keith on Business, Failure & Learning to Take the Hit
May 19, 2026
Erin Peterson – Building Trending Northwest, Telling Local Stories, and Finding Joy in Community
May 12, 2026
REWIND #1 Leigh Veidman, Head Coach of the Spokane Velocity
May 05, 2026
Doyle Wheeler – Reinventing Yourself, Building Brands, and Betting on Spokane
Apr 21, 2026
Business Spotlight: Brooke Baker, CEO of Baker Construction
Apr 14, 2026
Dr. Ray Sicilia – From Pain to Purpose
Apr 07, 2026
Greg Mahugh - What Auctioneering Teaches About Business and Real Estate
Mar 31, 2026
Jordan & Keith on What’s Really Going On in Spokane Real Estate Right Now
Mar 24, 2026
Jordan & Keith on Consistency, Parenting, and Playing the Long Game
Mar 17, 2026
Good Deal / Bad Deal with Justin Avey
Mar 10, 2026
Justin Avey – From Excavator to Major Developments: Building Avey Construction
Mar 03, 2026
Zak Allen – Real Estate, Resilience, and Staying True to Yourself
Feb 17, 2026
Scotland Shouse – Brewing Art, Science, and Community at Brick West Brewing
Feb 10, 2026
Alicia Newman – Lessons in Hustle, Heart, and Family Life
Feb 03, 2026
Danielle Nishiyama – Mastering Your Craft and Leading with Purpose
Jan 26, 2026
Jacob Gallion – Resilience, Reinvention, and Building a Business with Purpose
Jan 20, 2026
Lessons from 2025 and Goals for 2026 with Jordan & Keith
Jan 13, 2026
2025 Recap – A Year of Insight, Growth, and Community
Dec 30, 2025
Business Spotlight: Reed Moore of RMG Real Estate
Dec 24, 2025
Rob Henry – Growth, Resilience, and Lessons from Life’s Journey
Dec 16, 2025
Business Spotlight: Joel Barbour of The Great PNW
Dec 09, 2025
Chad “Hooty” Huetter – Bull Riding, Craftsmanship, and Building a Life with Gratitude
Dec 02, 2025
Mayor Lisa Brown – From Vision to Action: Revitalizing Spokane Together
Nov 25, 2025
Brandon Michielli – Scaling Success with Resilience and Strategy
Nov 18, 2025
“Stacking Bricks” with Jordan Tampien
Nov 10, 2025
Emilie Cameron – Revitalizing Downtown Spokane ThEmilie Cameron – Revitalizing Downtown Spokane Through Community and Visionrough Community and Vision
Nov 04, 2025
Sheldon Jackson – Collaborative Solutions for Spokane’s Future
Oct 28, 2025
Chris Batten – Revitalizing Spokane and Shaping Downtown Development
Oct 21, 2025
Rob Brewster – Spokane’s Development Landscape
Oct 14, 2025
Michael Cathcart – Balancing Growth, Housing, and Public Safety in Spokane
Oct 07, 2025
Q&A #6 – Navigating Life’s Challenges and Embracing Fulfillment
Sep 30, 2025
Kristen Ward – From Music to Mastering Catering with The Ivory Table
Sep 23, 2025
Blue Stiley – Navigating Life with Confidence and Resilience
Sep 16, 2025
Brynn MacLennan – Making Flossing Easy and Building a Business That Lasts
Sep 09, 2025
Rick Welliver – Empowering Spokane’s Youth Through Boxing and Community
Sep 02, 2025
Brennon Poynor – Making Podcasting Accessible: The Story of Spokast!
Aug 26, 2025
Luc Jasmin – Building Community and Bridging Policy in Spokane
Aug 19, 2025
Steve Jones – From Car Sales to Real Estate Success: The Power of Persistence
Aug 12, 2025
Q&A #5 – Overcoming Adversity with Resilience
Aug 05, 2025
Mindset Over Methods – A Solo Episode with Keith Riddle
Jul 29, 2025
Shawn Lloyd – From Struggles to Success: The Power of Authentic Connections
Jul 22, 2025
Evan Moore – Making College Choices Easier with Real Frequency
Jul 15, 2025
Jim Orcutt – From Construction to Real Estate: Lessons in Growth and Resilience
Jul 08, 2025
Clarisa Morris aka “Bicep Babe” – Overcoming Obstacles: The Path to Becoming an American Ninja Warrior
Jun 30, 2025
Bill Kalivas – The Power of Mentorship and Community in Building Spokane’s Innovation Scene
Jun 24, 2025
Juli Norris – A Culinary Journey of Passion, Perseverance, and Success
Jun 17, 2025
Bobby Brett – Shaping Spokane’s Sports and Real Estate Landscape
Jun 10, 2025
Q&A #4 – Embracing AI: Navigating Change and Finding Balance in a Fast-Paced World
Jun 03, 2025
Tom Simpson – Building Spokane’s Startup Ecosystem and Culture
May 27, 2025
Jason Boudreau – From Turkey Dogs to Triumph
May 13, 2025
Jonathan Bingle – Building a Better Spokane Through Collaboration and Leadership
May 06, 2025
Q&A #3 – Economic Uncertainty, Personal Growth, and Resilience
Apr 29, 2025
Reed Moore – Entrepreneurship, Real Estate, and the Value of Persistence
Apr 22, 2025
Mark Lupton - Crafting Financial Strategies and Guiding Entrepreneurial Growth
Apr 15, 2025
Bobby Enslow - Brewing Community and Building Entrepreneurial Success
Apr 08, 2025
Anton Stetner - Mastering Real Estate and Shaping the Digital Frontier
Apr 01, 2025
Q&A #2 - Navigating Historic Renovations and Market Shifts with Keith and Jordan
Mar 25, 2025
Jordan Allen – Bridging the Gap with BuyWander’s Vision for Sustainable Resale
Mar 18, 2025
Leigh Veidman – Leading Spokane Velocity with Resilience and Purpose
Mar 11, 2025
Brooke Baker – Building a Legacy in Construction and Community
Mar 04, 2025
David Condon – Building a Thriving City with Visionary Leadership
Feb 24, 2025
Q&A #1 - Navigating Real Estate Development with Keith and Jordan
Feb 18, 2025
Joel Barbour – Crafting a Legacy Through Innovation and Balance
Feb 11, 2025
Tyler Lafferty – Navigating Change and Cultivating Growth
Feb 04, 2025
Jordan Tampien – Building Businesses with Purpose and Impact
Jan 28, 2025
Keith Riddle – Mastering the Long Game
Jan 21, 2025
Introducing Chess Not Checkers, hosted by Jordan Tampien & Keith Riddle
Jan 14, 2025