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Oliver Buchannon
Ashley Lynn Priore

Founder & CEO, Queenside Ventures


Preparation. Precision. Presence.

Preparation. Precision. Presence.

The real game happens before the move.

Expanding the Board

Expanding the Board

How Queenside Is Turning Strategy Into Storytelling.

What do a trapped King and a pressured quarterback have in common?

What do a trapped King and a pressured quarterback have in common?

Success doesn’t always come from the obvious move.

Leadership Isn’t a Promotion.

Leadership Isn’t a Promotion.

It’s a Practice.

Life works the same way.

Life works the same way.

Because, of course, it does.

Let’s take a tactical tour!

Let’s take a tactical tour!

Trust me - it is worth it!

Have I taken inventory yet?

Have I taken inventory yet?

I’m wondering what’s on your table.

How do you balance it all?

How do you balance it all?

Chess can sure help.

Strategy Isn’t a Game

Strategy Isn’t a Game

...But...What’s Your Next Move?

Strategy Is Your Superpower

Strategy Is Your Superpower

Lessons From A Commencement Speech

Keep Fighting On

Keep Fighting On

Because Chess Says So?

What does real leadership look like?

What does real leadership look like?

Something about major & minor...not the chords

Chess teaches us what about the NFL Draft?

Chess teaches us what about the NFL Draft?

Coach Bear Bryant would have loved this!

Why knights?

Why knights?

“It’s just so powerful.”

Pressure doesn’t mean panic.

Pressure doesn’t mean panic.

We've all got an impulsivity problem!

What's your leadership style?

What's your leadership style?

Chess could probably tell you.

My Favorite Opening Is...

My Favorite Opening Is...

Probably adaptability.

Unparalleled Strategy.

Unparalleled Strategy.

That's what I told him!

Why mistakes matter.

Why mistakes matter.

Let's keep being bold.

Gamechangers for Life & Leadership

Gamechangers for Life & Leadership

We call it the chess scale...

How Do You Win?

How Do You Win?

It's knowing what counts...

Are You the King - or the Queen?

Are You the King - or the Queen?

The answer may surprise you.

Be The First.

Be The First.

Let’s keep making moves that matter.

"When Did You Realize Chess Could Be Used to Help People?"

"When Did You Realize Chess Could Be Used to Help People?"

I call it playing queenside.

Patience is a virtue

Patience is a virtue

Your queen will scream in victory...

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