We’re closing out the season with a powerful and reflective finale episode featuring DJ Hale and Darshell Sanderfer. In this conversation, we zoom out and talk about tech and community — how the two intersect, where they’re aligned, and where there’s still work to be done.

From the role AI plays in shaping the tech landscape to the importance of building spaces that uplift and connect people, this episode blends real-life experiences, thoughtful dialogue, and forward-looking insights. We discuss the barriers to tech within our community, how community drives innovation, and why intentional collaboration matters now more than ever.

This season finale isn’t just a recap — it’s a conversation about impact. Whether you’re in the tech industry, active in your local community, or simply interested in how culture, leadership, and technology influence one another, this episode brings it all together with honesty and perspective.