Chess and Business Strategy
about the program
Chess and Business Strategy explores strategic business lessons we can learn from the ancient game of chess. Join Jen Shahade, a US Women’s Chess Champion and renowned chess author, for an interactive talk on the lessons we can take from the board to the boardroom.
meet your program leader
Jennifer Shahade
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Jennifer Shahade is a rock star and renaissance woman. Jen is a two-time U.S. Women’s Chess Champion, the Woman’s Program Director of U.S. Chess, a poker player and poker championship winner, and an author of three books. Her most recent book, Chess Queens, explores the history of great female chess players.
Jennifer is a trailblazer in empowering girls to access the world of chess. When she’s not doing all those things, she finds time to host a chess podcast called Ladies’ Knight and the GRID poker podcast. We’re lucky to have her on board and your people will have an awesome time with her.