In this episode of Promising Young Surgeon, we're not just talking medicine – we're dissecting the anatomy of the workplace with Colin Royal. Learn how to increase your mental agility, navigate office politics with finesse, and understand the power dynamics that shape your professional world. Whether it's discussing the Gervais Principle or exploring the separation of tasks, this episode is packed with actionable insights for anyone looking to thrive in their career, not just survive.

As we peel back the layers of the Gervais Principle, inspired by the hit TV show 'The Office', we uncover the sociopaths, the clueless, and the losers in any organization. Tune in for an insightful discussion on how to navigate the treacherous waters of your job with agility, power talk, and the courage to be disliked.

00:00 – Introduction to Colin Royal

10:42 – The Gervais Principle

33:26 – Power Talk, Posture Talk, Baby Talk

45:23 – Adlerian Psychology

48:46 – The Bachelor Theory

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