In this episode of The Whole Career Podcast, hosts Phil Haughton and Brandon Strachan sit down with Asfand Khan, Project Manager in Strategy and Physician Enterprise at AdventHealth, to explore the importance of finding your “why” and how purpose shapes a meaningful career.

Asfand shares insights from his work in strategy and physician enterprise and reflects on how curiosity, problem solving, and a commitment to purpose have influenced his professional journey. Together, Phil, Brandon, and Asfand discuss how strategic thinking supports physicians, strengthens healthcare systems, and helps organizations move forward with clarity.

They discuss:

• Asfand’s career journey and what led him into healthcare strategy
• Why identifying your personal and professional “why” matters
• How strategy teams support physicians and organizational growth
• Lessons learned from navigating complex challenges in healthcare

Whether you are interested in strategy, healthcare leadership, or discovering greater purpose in your work, this conversation offers thoughtful insight into how aligning your career with your “why” can create lasting impact.

Strong careers are often shaped by the purpose that guides our decisions.

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