Jeff Shafer, CEO of CommonGood Capital, is joined by Jonathan Shafer, Co-Founder of Fortis Green, to discuss his career in financial services and corresponding desire to mobilize capital to areas of great need and opportunity, his early experiences in Sierra Leone, and the reasons behind him moving his family of four to Rwanda.

Jeff Shafer, CEO of CommonGood Capital, is joined by Jonathan Shafer, Co-Founder of Fortis Green to discuss his career in financial services and corresponding desire to mobilize capital to areas of great need and opportunity, his early experiences in Sierra Leone, and the reasons behind him moving his family of four to Rwanda.

Jeff Shafer, CEO of CommonGood Capital, is joined by his friend Ping Lieu, whom he met doing prison ministry years ago. The two discuss Ping’s unexpected journey in life, his time and perspective while serving time inside prison, his personal and professional success since being released, his hopes for the future in the way we approach released inmates in society, and more.

Jeff Shafer, CEO of CommonGood Capital, speaks with Sheeba Philip, CEO of Akola -  a woman’s lifestyle brand that offers on-trend custom jewelry products made by women in extreme poverty - on her career focused on buildings brands with purpose, her fascination with the “why” question, helping women in need via the power of capital, and more.

Jeff Shafer, CEO of CommonGood Capital, speaks with Sheeba Philip, CEO of Akola –  a woman’s lifestyle brand that offers on-trend custom jewelry products made by women in extreme poverty – on her career focused on buildings brands with purpose, her fascination with the “why” question, helping women in need via the power of capital, and […]

Jeff Shafer, CEO of CommonGood Capital, speaks with Sylvia Kwan, Chief Investment Officer at Ellevest -  the first investing and financial planning firm designed by, for, and with women - about how she went from a computer science major to the investing world, changing her focus to the success of others, developing the algorithms that match investor to investment, and more.

Jeff Shafer, CEO of CommonGood Capital, speaks with Sylvia Kwan, Chief Investment Officer at Ellevest, the first investing and financial planning firm designed by, for, and with women. Jeff and Sylvia discuss how she went from a computer science major to the investing world, how she changed her focus to the success of others, how she […]

Jeff Shafer, CEO of CommonGood Capital, speaks with Tim Seneff, President of the National Christian Foundation Orlando, a non-profit established to serve and encourage local philanthropists to grow as faithful stewards, about a health-scare in his 30s that facilitated his move from traditional financial services to helping families contribute to their favorite charities, how his personal giving journey has changed, and how to turn Orlando from The City Beautiful to The City Generous.

Jeff Shafer, CEO of CommonGood Capital, speaks with Tim Seneff, President of the National Christian Foundation Orlando, a non-profit established to serve and encourage local philanthropists to grow as faithful stewards. Jeff and Tim discuss a health-scare in his 30’s that facilitated his move from traditional financial services to helping families contribute to their favorite charities, […]