David Darnell is a serial entrepreneur who is wearing a new hat these days. Now the Director of Investor Relations for the Highlands Economic Partnership, Darnell brings his hands on experience in the business world to the ecosystem of economic development. In this episode, Darnell discusses the importance of the HEP: a nonprofit that partners with our surrounding counties to promote and strengthen economic development, workforce support, and education. We also chat about the vital nature of a Young Professionals group, what recruiting in 2020 looks like, and how culture impacts retention of local talent. This is a must listen!