Episodes 96
Avg. Duration 36m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (10)
Since Oct 2020
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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'A New Lens' is a podcast that features conversations between Jeff Shafer, CEO of CommonGood Capital, and investors, RIAs, fund managers and philanthropists about their experiences within different impact investing themes as well as explore the power of stewardship and capital.

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S1E94 #94 – Alexandria Lafci on Solving the Housing Supply Crisis

Mar 20, 2026 45m

Jeff Shafer, CEO of CommonGood Capital, talks with Alexandria Lafci, founder of Home Team Ventures and co-founder of New Story, about growing up in Section 8 housing and how it shaped her passion for…

S1E93 #93 – Jeffrey Williams on Spaceflight, Stewardship, and Purpose

Feb 17, 2026 36m

Jeff Shafer, CEO of CommonGood Capital, sits down with Colonel Jeffrey Williams – a retired U.S. Army officer and former NASA astronaut – to discuss how growing up on a farm shaped his view of work…

S1E92 #92 – Lynette Khalfani-Cox on Unlocking Hidden Opportunity

Jan 14, 2026 1h 1m

Jeff Shafer, CEO of CommonGood Capital, speaks with Lynette Khalfani-Cox – a former Wall Street Journal reporter, CNBC correspondent, founder of a 22-year financial education company, best-selling…

S1E91 #91 – Michael Chernow on Entrepreneurship, Sobriety, and Discipline

Dec 17, 2025 44m

Jeff Shafer, CEO of CommonGood Capital, talks with Michael Chernow, founder of Kreatures of Habit, about growing up in New York City and discovering entrepreneurship early, his path to sobriety and…

S1E90 #90 – Santiago Sedaca on Scaling Healthcare in Africa

Nov 18, 2025 42m

Jeff Shafer, CEO of CommonGood Capital, chats with Santiago Sedaca, CEO of LifeNet International, about his journey from growing up in a missionary family in Argentina to leading a network of about…

#89 – Sharon Beach on Renewal, Ranching & Real Impact

Oct 16, 2025 33m

Jeff Shafer, CEO of CommonGood Capital, talks with Sharon Beach, Founder/CIO of EA Capital Management, about her journey from surviving a violent kidnapping to rebuilding life through faith and…

S1E88 #88 – Andre Bolokhovskiy on Building Affordable Communities

Sep 19, 2025 34m

Jeff Shafer, CEO of CommonGood Capital, chats with Andrey Bolokhovskiy, founder and CEO of Provision Group, a Land Development and Real Estate Holding Co out of Vancouver, Washington. The two discuss…

S1E87 #87 – Zachary Mannheimer on 3D Printed Affordable Housing

Aug 13, 2025 35m

Jeff Shafer, CEO of CommonGood Capital, talks with Zachary Mannheimer, founder and chairman of Alquist 3D, which uses 3D printing to deliver exceptional designs while reducing infrastructure costs in…

S1E86 #86 – James Clement on Modern Ranching & Carbon Markets

Jul 21, 2025 40m

Jeff Shafer, CEO of CommonGood Capital, talks with James Clement, Marine Infantry Officer, veteran rancher, and Senior Vice President of Grass and Rangeland at EarthOptics, a leader in innovative…

S1E85 #85 – Aaron Mbati on Turning Scarcity into Strength

Jun 16, 2025 36m

Jeff Shafer, CEO of CommonGood Capital, chats with Aaron Mbati, Portfolio Director at The Schmidt Family Foundation where he manages a portfolio of impact investments in clean energy and sustainable…

S1E84 #84 – Ferdinand Turatsinze on Impact Investing from Rwanda to Notre Dame

May 15, 2025 28m

Jeff Shafer, CEO of CommonGood Capital, speaks with Ferdinand Turatsinze, a young African investment analyst working with Fortis Green on renewable energy investment projects. Ferdinand details his…

#83 – Robyn O’Brien on Accelerating Healthy Food Systems

Apr 08, 2025 48m

Jeff Shafer, CEO of CommonGood Capital, speaks with Robyn O’Brien – speaker, entrepreneur, and best-selling author of Seeding Innovation: The Path to Profit and Purpose in the 21st Century – on how…

S1E82 #82 – JaQ Campbell and Hope Lovell on Financial Access Equity

Mar 05, 2025 39m

Jeff Shafer, CEO of CommonGood Capital, chats with JaQ Campbell and Hope Lovell of Alexander Legacy Private Wealth Management, about investing and building businesses together during their successful…

S1E81 #81 – Bill Kelly on Investing in Alternatives

Feb 14, 2025 39m

Jeff Shafer, CEO of CommonGood Capital, speaks with Bill Kelly, former CEO of Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association (CAIA), about growing up in Yonkers NY and putting himself through…

S1E80 #80 – Rob Hurlbut on Catalyzing Healthy Food Growth

Jan 16, 2025 48m

Jeff Shafer, CEO of CommonGood Capital, speaks with Rob Hurlbut, Managing Director and Co-founder of Agriculture Capital – with over 30 years of experience investing in and leading reiterative…

S1E79 #79 – Andy Lower on Fighting Extreme Poverty with Impact

Dec 06, 2024 39m

Jeff Shafer, CEO of CommonGood Capital, speaks with Andy Lower, an entrepreneur, investor, fund manager, financial advisor, and author of I Gave Away All My Clothes: Living Out Values Through Social…

S1E78 #78 – Steven Moss on Using Your Power to Effect Change

Nov 14, 2024 36m

Jeff Shafer, CEO of CommonGood Capital, speaks with Steven Moss, co-founder of M. Cubed – a resource economics and public policy analysis consulting firm, about his passion for engaging the levers of…

S1E77 #77 – Mike West on Combating Misinformation

Oct 14, 2024 34m

Jeff Shafer, CEO of CommonGood Capital, speaks with Mike West, author and Executive Chair and Chair of the Board at Lirio, a platform that influences a person’s health actions by leveraging…

S1E76 #76 – Shiri Sandler on Healing After Genocide

Sep 19, 2024 57m

Jeff Shafer, CEO of CommonGood Capital, chats with Shiri Sandler, Managing Director of Agahozo-Shalom Youth Village (ASYV), about what the purpose of a “youth village” is and why Rwanda is ideal for…

S1E75 #75 – Kendra VanderMeulen on Biblical Generosity

Aug 15, 2024 38m

Jeff Shafer, CEO of CommonGood Capital, speaks with Kendra VanderMeulen, CEO of the National Christian Foundation (NCF) who embodies the spirit of pioneering leadership and generosity. Kendra’s…

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