Dan Mccollum

Dan McCollum, an emergency physician and Director of Teaching and Learning at the Medical College of Georgia, dives into the transformative concept of locus of control. He discusses how focusing on what we can influence leads to greater happiness and success, especially in high-pressure medical environments. The conversation touches on the power of small bets for significant change, the role of Stoicism in handling stress, and the importance of cultivating resilience to combat burnout. McCollum shares practical strategies for personal growth and embracing a proactive mindset.