Here’s Why It Matters: Design a Life of Clarity, Focus, and Purpose
Join Director of Experience Design and coach Teresa Washburn as she explores the habits, choices, and mindset shifts that help you live and lead with clarity, focus, and purpose. Each episode of Here’s Why It Matters inspires practical action and deeper reflection on what truly moves the needle in your life and work.
Are you moving through your days, months—even years—without making progress on what really matters to you? You’re not alone, and there’s a reason why. Every two weeks on Here’s Why It Matters, we explore the habits, choices, and mindset shifts that help you prioritize what’s important and take consistent action.
I’m Teresa Washburn, a Director of Experience Design and certified coach, passionate about helping people and teams step into their brilliance. Together, we’ll uncover the clarity, courage, and focus needed to move the needle on your goals and dreams. Because when you align your actions with what matters most, everything changes.
Here’s Why It Matters: Design a Life of Clarity, Focus, and Purpose
From Career Decisions to Tech Adoption: Lessons in Flexibility and Growth with Andrew Schall
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In part two of Teresa’s conversation with Andrew Schall, the discussion turns toward personal and professional growth, goal setting, and navigating change.
Andrew shares his approach to mentoring, the importance of defining clear success criteria, and why tracking progress—both qualitatively and quantitatively—matters for long-term impact. They also explore the challenges of shifting mental models inside organizations, especially in risk-averse industries like healthcare and medical devices, and the role of trust in adopting new technologies, including AI.
Teresa and Andrew close with a thoughtful reflection on self-awareness, embracing flexibility, and building the metaphorical bridges needed to reach both personal aspirations and organizational transformation.
What You’ll Learn:
- How to make intentional career decisions with clarity and purpose
- Why flexibility is key to achieving long-term goals
- Approaches for shifting mental models and increasing alignment within organizations
- How to address trust, accuracy, and transparency in technology adoption
Here’s Why It Matters is your space for clarity, focus, and personal growth strategies—so you can finally align your actions with your goals.
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