The COVI Way

The COVI Way
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The COVI Way explores the intersection of people, technology, and impact. Hosted by Dave Vint and Cody Lents, each episode features real conversations with innovators using tech to solve real-world problems. From AI and cybersecurity to digital transformation and workplace culture, this podcast helps leaders think differently about IT and its role in building a better future. Subscribe for new episodes and fresh insights every week.
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The podcast covers a variety of themes including personal finance through AI tools, employee engagement and workplace culture, and the strategic role of IT in business. Episodes feature topics such as AI-driven financial planning, creating meaningful workplace environments, and how IT can transcend traditional support roles to enhance employee experience.

The COVI Way explores the intersection of people, technology, and impact. Hosted by Dave Vint and Cody Lents, each episode features real conversations with innovators using tech to solve real-world problems. From AI and cybersecurity to digital transformation and workplace culture, this podcast helps leaders think differently about IT and its role in building a better future. Subscribe for new episodes and fresh insights every week.
In this episode of The Covi Way, host Cody Lintz sits down with Shane Christopher, co-founder of My Home for Good, to explore how real estate transactions can do more than move people—they can move communities. Shane shares how this initiative empowers home buyers and sellers to donate part of the commission to a charity of their choice, transforming a routine business process into a meaningful act of generosity.
From adoption funds to homelessness support, Shane walks us through the ripple effects of giving back—and how the program has inspired others to do the same. Whether you’re in real estate or just passionate about making your work more impactful, this story will challenge and encourage you to think bigger about legacy, generosity, and community transformation.
🎧 Tune in to hear how one simple shift is helping families, strengthening nonprofits, and creating a blueprint for purpose-driven business.
Summary:
Shane Christopher joins The Covi Way to share the story behind My Home for Good, a real estate initiative turning closings into opportunities for charitable giving. With nearly $300,000 donated so far, Shane’s model empowers clients to support causes they care about—bringing surprise, joy, and purpose to every transaction.
Key Quotes:
“We’re not just selling homes—we’re building a culture of giving.”
“Legacy isn’t about what you leave behind. It’s about who you lift up.”
“This isn’t marketing—it’s ministry. We give whether it’s seen or not.”
“You can make a big impact with small decisions.”
“It’s joy, not just generosity, that makes this sustainable.”
Chapters:
• 00:00 – Welcome + Meet Shane Christopher
• 01:24 – The Origin of My Home for Good
• 04:08 – Letting Clients Choose Their Charity
• 06:45 – Stories That Moved the Mission Forward
• 10:22 – Giving Without Marketing: Why It Matters
• 13:36 – When Clients Have Never Given Before
• 16:50 – Impact Stories: Adoption, Homelessness, and Healing
• 20:10 – Tax Benefits, Faith, and Surrendering Control
• 23:18 – When Charities Reach Back Out
• 25:40 – Legacy, Not Status
• 28:20 – Scaling Without a Legal Entity
• 30:48 – Final Thoughts + The Power of Sacrifice

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