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Radical Truth

Robert Rubinstein
Impact Investing
ESG
Carbon Markets
Sustainable Development Goals
Conscious Leadership
Venture Capital
Climate Change
Medical Debt
Myanmar
Ecocide
Climate Tech
Moon Hut
World Economic Forum
Social and Environmental Safeguards
TBLI Group
Global Climate Policy
Biodiversity
Business Schools
ESG Data
Effective Tax Rate

Radical Truth is a podcast produced by TBLI Group and hosted by Robert Rubinstein. TBLI is making the financial system work for all. Our podcast cover the wide range of ESG and Impact Investing topics. What it is? Why is it booming? Is it really helping? Is Impact regenerative in nature? How will climate change impact investments? There will be regular interviews with thought leaders, some known a... more

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Welcome to the TBLI Radical Truth Podcast, where we feature pioneers redefining the purpose of capital. For 25 years, TBLI Group has been the world's leading ESG and impact investing network.

Why Radical Truth is different: most finance podcasts pro... more

Welcome to the TBLI Radical Truth Podcast, where we feature pioneers redefining the purpose of capital. For 25 years, TBLI Group has been the world's leading ESG and impact investing network.

Why Radical Truth is different: most finance podcasts pro... more

Welcome to the TBLI Radical Truth Podcast, where we feature pioneers redefining the purpose of capital.

For 25 years, TBLI Group has been the world's leading ESG and impact investing network. Why Radical Truth is different: most finance podcasts prot... more

George Carlin once said the planet doesn't need saving; the planet is fine. It's the people who are fucked. He was talking about a different kind of delusion, but he might as well have been watching a Climeworks investor deck.

I've spent thirty year... more

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Recent Guests

Rick Peck
The Philanthropy Guy, founder of The Philanthropy Guy; host of Money to Give
Philanthropy Guy / Money to Give
Episode: Rick Peck: The Overhead Myth Is Killing Nonprofits
Christopher Marquis
Professor, Cambridge Judge Business School
University of Cambridge
Episode: "ESG Is Mostly Greenwashing" — Prof. Christopher Marquis (Cambridge Judge Business School)
Joshua Haynes
Co-founding partner of Masawa; co-founder of Nurture Capital
Masawa
Episode: TBLI Radical Truth: The First Mental Health Impact Fund — Joshua Haynes on Nurture Capital & Why 65% of Startups Fail
Stephen Brenninkmeijer
Private investor, founder of Willows Investment; former CNA executive
Willows Investment; CNA (former)
Episode: From Family Retail Empire to Impact Investor: Stephen Brenninkmeijer
Denise Le Gal
Chair of Brunel Pension Partnership
Brunel Pension Partnership
Episode: How pension funds integrate ESG and impact investing | Denise Le Gal, Brunel
Arvind Narula
Chairman and founder of Urmatt Group
Urmatt Group
Episode: Arvind Narula: 3 Decades of Impact Investing in Organic Agriculture | TBLI
Kat Taylor
Co-founder and board chair of Beneficial State Bank
Beneficial State Bank
Episode: Kat Taylor: Can Finance Fix the World?
Michaela Berglund
Founder and CEO of Feminvest
Feminvest
Episode: The 1% Problem: Why Women Build Companies But Don't Own Them | Michaela Berglund, Feminvest
David Goldsmith
Co-founder of Project Moon Hut Foundation; futurist; architect of Mearth ecosystem
Project Moon Hut Foundation
Episode: Hut on the Moon to Fix Earth?David Goldsmith-Project Moon Hut & the Future of Humanity Radical Truth

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Robert Rubinstein
Host of Radical Truth, TBLI Group

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"ESG Is Mostly Greenwashing" — Prof. Christopher Marquis (Cambridge Judge Business School)
Q: How did you come to critique the signatories of the Business Roundtable and their impact on environmental and labor practices?
He explains that many signatories showed worse environmental and labor performance compared to peers who did not sign, highlighting investigations and studies that reveal the gap between public commitments and actual behavior.
"ESG Is Mostly Greenwashing" — Prof. Christopher Marquis (Cambridge Judge Business School)
Q: Christopher, for those that are not familiar with you, who you are, what is your big purpose, where you teach, and the books that you've written, show us in a little bit about your journey that led you to where you are.
Marquis describes a long career across top universities, his critical work challenging conventional corporate sustainability narratives, and his motivation to expose greenwashing while seeking constructive ways to push for real change through research and teaching.
TBLI Radical Truth: The First Mental Health Impact Fund — Joshua Haynes on Nurture Capital & Why 65% of Startups Fail
Q: What kinds of portfolio companies do you invest in?
We focus on technology-enabled health solutions, such as Five Lives for dementia, Psyon Games for health awareness, and Kwan for employee well-being, combining mental health care with data-driven insights for risk assessment and preventive care.
TBLI Radical Truth: The First Mental Health Impact Fund — Joshua Haynes on Nurture Capital & Why 65% of Startups Fail
Q: What is Masawa and what are you trying to do?
Masawa is a mental health impact investment fund investing in B2B/B2C tech solutions that improve mental health and wellbeing, using the Nurture Capital framework to support founders with coaching, therapy, and leadership development.
Why does it cost more to be poor? w/ Ady Beitler
Q: Is profitability tied to customer volume, and what number of customers would make it viable?
profitability requires reaching a critical mass; the discussion suggests a target around tens to hundreds of thousands of customers, with profitability anticipated once scale is achieved, but the exact magic number is estimated around 150,000–200,000 customers.

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This program centers ESG, impact investing, climate governance, and responsible finance, featuring interviews with activists, investors, policymakers, and leaders who are shaping how capital can drive systemic change. Episodes frequently explore topics like carbon markets, sustainable finance frameworks, corporate accountability in supply chains, and governance models for scaleable impact. Unique through-lines include radical transparency in funding, activist shareholder strategies, and the tension between market-based solutions and real-world outcomes, all framed by a long-running host who guides conversations with practitioners and thought leaders. Listeners who want practical insights for aligning capital with planetary and social goals—... more

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2. Christopher Marquis
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4. Stephen Brenninkmeijer
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7. Kat Taylor
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