In this episode of Chess Not Checkers, hosts Keith Riddle and Jordan Tampien chat with Shawn Lloyd, the founder of rConnect, about building real, meaningful connections in business and life. Shawn shares his journey, from growing up in Spokane to creating a platform where people can come together to learn, grow, and support each other.

He talks about how his early challenges, including being labeled a “special education” student, helped shape his mindset and drive. Shawn also explains how his organization focuses on fostering community, mentorship, and relationships—helping individuals and businesses grow together.

His story is all about overcoming obstacles, embracing growth, and the power of authentic connections. Tune in to hear how rConnect is changing the way people network and grow!

For more information about rConnect, visit https://joinrconnect.com. To learn more about Shawn, visit his website at https://shawnrlloyd.com.