Episode 85: Biblically Responsible Investing with Robert Netzly

Published: March 16, 2021, 7:36 a.m.

<p>Welcome back to the Pass the Secret Sauce podcast. In this episode, let’s uncover how <strong>Robert Netzly</strong> and his company made impressive records of financial investments. Robert Netzly is the Founder and CEO of <em>Inspire Investing</em>, the world's largest provider of faith-based ETFs. He is also the best-selling author of his book "Biblically Responsible Investing: For God's Glory and Your Joy". Robert lives in Boise, Idaho with his wife and five children where they enjoy being in the great outdoors as often as possible.</p> <h1>In this episode we discuss:</h1> <ul><li>Robert’s dinner table with family [3:48]</li> <li>His academic background, first job as a martial arts teacher [5:56]</li> <li>Career path, being into car dealership and doing sales [8:20]</li> <li>What led him to founding the Inspire Investing [10:50]</li> <li>Biblical-type of investing [12:42]</li> <li>Finding the right tools and people to make his business venture going [14:55]</li> <li>Mentoring hundreds of Christian financial advisors [16:05]</li> <li>Approach to identifying investment opportunities [17:04]</li> <li>Getting known -- appearing to NY Times, Fox News and media outlets [19:10]</li> <li>Specific industries they put their investment into [20:33]</li> <li>How to manage and be good steward of your talents, skills and money [23:00]</li> <li>Checking out Inspire Insights and its products [24:45]</li> </ul><h1>Links to sources and tools:</h1> <ul><li>Best ways to reach Robert Netzly: <ul><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-netzly-5703a534/" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Personal LinkedIn</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/inspireinvesting/" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Company LinkedIn</a></li> <li><a href="Inspireinsight.com">Inspireinsight.com</a> </li> </ul></li> <li>Listen to other investing episodes: <ul><li><a href="https://passthesecretsauce.com/2020/11/27/creating-your-digital-advertising-strategy-with-robert-brill/" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Creating Your Digital Advertising Strategy</a></li> <li><a href="https://passthesecretsauce.com/2020/10/02/emdr-therapy-what-is-it-and-how-does-it-work-with-robert-grigore/" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">EMDR Therapy: What is it and How Does it Work</a></li> <li><a href="https://passthesecretsauce.com/2021/03/09/getting-into-the-fintech-space-with-richard-steggall/" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Getting into the FinTech Space</a></li> </ul></li> </ul><p>Thanks for listening. Don’t forget to like us on Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/passthesecretsauce" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/passthesecretsauce</a> to get updates on new episodes. If you haven’t already, please follow and leave a review for our podcast, we’ll really appreciate it. And as always, don’t forget to pass the secret sauce.</p> <h1>Support our podcast</h1> <p>If you’re a fan of the show, there are three simple things you can do to support our work: </p> <ol><li>Subscribe, rate and review: <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pass-the-secret-sauce-by-matt-shields/id1506940483" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pass-the-secret-sauce-by-matt-shields/id1506940483</a> the podcast on iTunes or wherever you subscribe.</li> <li>Tell a family member, friend, or colleague about the show. </li> <li>Subscribe to us on YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ5eItxsGWyGKC91zd1pzbA" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ5eItxsGWyGKC91zd1pzbA</a> and follow us on LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/pass-the-secret-sauce-podcast" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/company/pass-the-secret-sauce-podcast</a></li> </ol><hr><p>This podcast i...