On this vital episode of the Stepping Up Series, Host Alana sits down with former Marine & Gang Unit Detective now Real Estate Broker, David Burck and tech innovator, Michael Castellano, founder of Engajer. They unpack what it means to lead with purpose in a world marked by division and rapid change; including their impressive responses on the one and only "Rapid Response:" revealing these gentleman are intelligent, evident their unwavering principles and faith.

David shares lessons on integrity and resilience from his time in the U.S. Marine Corps and the West Palm Beach Police Department, revealing how his faith, family, and experience with Turning Point USA have shaped his leadership philosophy. Meanwhile, Michael offers a perspective from the tech world, discussing the opportunities and risks of artificial intelligence and the future of civic engagement. Tune in as they tackle America's most pressing issues, from economic challenges and immigration to the rise of social media and AI, and explore how traditional values can intersect with modern innovation to build a stronger future.

Whether you're an entrepreneur, a community leader, or an engaged citizen, this conversation offers actionable insights for anyone ready to step up and make a difference.