Live Greatly Happiness as a Performance Advantage: 4 Ways to Thrive at Work & in Life | 2 Minutes of Motivation with Kristel Bauer
In this Live Greatly 2 Minutes of Motivation episode, Kristel Bauer shares four powerful ways to build happiness and use it as a performance advantage at work and in life.
Research shows that when you feel better, you perform better. In this episode, Kristel explores simple, practical strategies to boost well-being, resilience, and success — even in demanding environments.
You'll learn how to:
• Focus on what's within your control through healthy lifestyle habits • Build stronger, high-quality relationships • Increase happiness through volunteering and service • Strengthen optimism, gratitude, and empowering thinking • Tune into your own needs to sustain energy and motivation
Whether you're navigating a busy career, leadership responsibilities, or personal goals, this episode offers tools you can apply immediately.
Hosted by Kristel Bauer, keynote speaker, author, and performance expert.
Book Kristel for Your Event or TeamBring these strategies to your organization:
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Kristel delivers high-impact keynotes on:
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Peak performance
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Burnout prevention
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Leadership development
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Workplace well-being
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Sustainable success
Work-Life Tango: Finding Happiness, Harmony, and Peak Performance Wherever You Work (John Murray Business, November 19, 2024)
Work-Life Tango: Finding Happiness, Harmony and Peak Performance Wherever You Work (John Murray Business, November 19th 2024)
About the Host of the Live Greatly podcast, Kristel Bauer:
Kristel Bauer is a corporate wellness and performance expert, keynote speaker, and TEDx speaker who delivers engaging, science-backed keynotes that drive measurable results for organizations. With a rare combination of clinical medical training and real-world business expertise, Kristel helps leaders and teams improve performance, resilience, well-being, and workplace culture—without burnout.
As an Integrative Medicine Fellow and Physician Assistant with clinical experience in Integrative Psychiatry, Kristel brings medical credibility and evidence-based insight to the stage. She translates cutting-edge research on mindset, behavior change, and peak performance into practical, actionable strategies audiences can immediately apply. Her high-energy keynotes are tailored to support leadership development, team engagement, productivity, and sustainable success—while inspiring audiences to "Live Greatly."
Kristel is the award-winning author of Work-Life Tango: Finding Happiness, Harmony, and Peak Performance Wherever You Work (John Murray Business, November 19, 2024) and the creator and host of the globally ranked self-improvement podcast Live Greatly. She is a contributing writer for Entrepreneur, was named a Forbes Top 10 Social Media Influencer, and was recognized as a 2026 Top Impact Speaker by Real Leaders—highlighting her influence at the intersection of leadership, well-being, and business performance.
Kristel's prior clients include AbbVie, BP, Cognizant Technology, General Mills, Home Depot, Santander Bank, among many more. She has appeared on major media outlets including NBC News Daily, ABC News Live, FOX Weather, ABC 7 Chicago, and WGN Daytime Chicago. Based in the Chicago area and available for engagements worldwide, Kristel Bauer is an ideal keynote speaker for conferences, events and leadership summits seeking a dynamic, medically credible voice on peak performance, happiness, well-being, and leadership in today's workplace.
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Order Kristel's Book, Work-Life Tango: Finding Happiness, Harmony and Peak Performance Wherever You Work.
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Disclaimer: The contents of this podcast are intended for informational and educational purposes only. Always seek the guidance of your physician for any recommendations specific to you or for any questions regarding your specific health, your sleep patterns changes to diet and exercise, or any medical conditions. Always consult your physician before starting any supplements or new lifestyle programs. All information, views and statements shared on the Live Greatly podcast are purely the opinions of the authors, and are not medical advice or treatment recommendations. They have not been evaluated by the food and drug administration. Opinions of guests are their own and Kristel Bauer & this podcast does not endorse or accept responsibility for statements made by guests. Neither Kristel Bauer nor this podcast takes responsibility for possible health consequences of a person or persons following the information in this educational content. Always consult your physician for recommendations specific to you.