Live Greatly

On this re-release 2 Minutes of Motivation episode of the Live Greatly podcast, Kristel Bauer shares three practical steps to take ownership of your happiness. Learn how small shifts in your mindset and daily habits can help you cultivate greater happiness, improve your well-being, and build a more fulfilling life. If you enjoy this episode, be sure to follow the Live Greatly podcast for more shor...

On this re-release Live Greatly podcast episode, Kristel Bauer sits down with clinical psychologist and author Dr. Ross White to explore how developing a more flexible mind can help you navigate change, overcome challenges, and thrive both personally and professionally. They discuss practical strategies to build psychological flexibility, avoid the "arrival fallacy," clarify your purpose, and purs...

In this Live Greatly 2 Minutes of Motivation podcast episode, Kristel Bauer shares 3 practical strategies to help you navigate high-pressure situations with greater confidence and resilience. Learn how to manage your attention when nerves, fear, and self-doubt arise so you can perform at your best. Tune in now! If you enjoy this episode, be sure to follow the Live Greatly podcast for more short mi...

On this Live Greatly podcast episode, Kristel Bauer sits down with organizational psychologist and New York Times bestselling author Liane Davey, PhD, to explore the hidden burden impacting performance and well-being: thoughtload. Drawing from her new book, Thoughtload: Manage the Madness and Free Your Team to Do Great Work , Liane shares practical, science-backed strategies to help leaders and te...

In this re-release Live Greatly: 2 Minutes of Motivation episode, Kristel Bauer shares two powerful strategies to help you become a more effective communicator. Whether you're leading a team, navigating challenging conversations, or looking to strengthen your personal and professional relationships, these practical insights can help you communicate with greater impact and connection. Tune in now!...

What if the key to greater confidence, stronger relationships, and more success isn't avoiding awkward moments—but embracing them? In this re-release episode of the Live Greatly podcast, Kristel Bauer sits down with  Henna Pryor , workplace performance expert and author of Good Awkward , to explore how stepping outside your comfort zone can help you build what she calls your "social muscles." Tune...

In this re-released episode of 2 Minutes of Motivation , Kristel Bauer shares 5 practical tips to help you build a growth mindset and unlock greater success, resilience, and personal growth. A growth mindset can help you navigate challenges, learn from setbacks, and stay open to new opportunities. In just two minutes, you'll walk away with actionable strategies you can start applying right away. E...

On this Live Greatly podcast episode, Kristel Bauer sits down with Benjamin Todd, co-founder of 80,000 Hours and author of 80,000 HOURS: How to Have a Fulfilling Career That Does Good . Kristel and Benjamin discuss why "follow your passion" may not be the best career advice, what actually contributes to meaningful and fulfilling work, and practical strategies to align your strengths, values, and g...

On this re-release episode of 2 Minutes of Motivation, Kristel Bauer shares a practical tip to help you build credibility, strengthen your confidence, and navigate power imbalances more effectively. Learn about the concept of imposing syndrome, how it can hold you back, and a simple mindset shift that can help you show up with greater confidence and impact. Tune in now! Key Takeaways From This Epi...

In this re-release episode of the Live Greatly podcast, Kristel Bauer sits down with former world champion debater and author Dr. Kate Mason to discuss how effective communication can help you build trust, increase your influence, and navigate challenging workplace dynamics with greater confidence. Kate shares practical strategies for becoming more approachable, strengthening relationships, overco...

Want to become a better leader? Start by leading yourself well. In this re-release 2 Minutes of Motivation Live Greatly episode, Kristel Bauer shares an often-overlooked leadership strategy: investing in your own well-being. When you prioritize your physical, mental, and emotional health, you're better equipped to show up for your team, make thoughtful decisions, and lead with intention. Small inv...

What if one of the most powerful drivers of performance, engagement, and loyalty at work isn't strategy, technology, or mindset—but love? In this episode of the Live Greatly podcast, Kristel Bauer sits down with Marcus Buckingham, one of the world's leading researchers on strengths, engagement, and human performance, to discuss insights from his latest book, Design Love In: How to Unleash the Most...

In this episode of 2 Minutes of Motivation, Kristel Bauer shares 3 powerful self-leadership strategies to help you lead more intentionally and sustainably — both at work and in life. Kristel discusses: Why identifying your non-negotiables matters The importance of creating intentional reset moments throughout the day How being intentional with your relationships can positively impact leadership, c...

What does it take to lead, connect, and build trust with people who may think, communicate, or experience the world differently than you? In this re-released episode of the Live Greatly podcast, Kristel Bauer sits down with leadership expert, speaker, and author Stephanie Chung to explore the power of ally leadership and how leaders can create stronger, more connected, and higher-performing teams....

In this re-release episode of the Live Greatly podcast, Kristel Bauer shares four powerful longevity practices that can support greater energy, resilience, well-being, and sustainable high performance in work and life. Key Takeaways: • Longevity habits that support energy and vitality • Small daily choices that can positively impact well-being • Mindset shifts that help support resilience and sust...

What if the second half of life could be your most meaningful, energized, and fulfilling chapter yet? On this episode of the Live Greatly podcast, Kristel Bauer sits down with Michael Clinton, former president and publishing director of Hearst Magazines and author of Longevity Nation , to discuss how increasing longevity is reshaping the way we think about retirement, purpose, health, and happines...

Feeling stuck or uncertain about your next step? One small shift may help you start seeing new opportunities that were there all along. In this episode of 2 Minutes of Motivation, Kristel Bauer shares how getting clearer on your goals can influence what your brain pays attention to each day. Drawing on the concept of inattentional blindness, Kristel explores why clarity matters for growth, career...

On this Live Greatly podcast episode, Kristel Bauer sits down with the Founder of Equipt Women, author, and gender equality advocate Kelly Mooney to discuss career growth, motherhood, self-leadership, and how to let go of the "shoulds" that can shape how women define success. Kelly shares insights from her book,  UP! The Playbook for Every Woman on the Rise , and opens up about navigating an ambit...

Growth often begins outside of your comfort zone. In this episode of 2 Minutes of Motivation, Kristel Bauer explores how not all discomfort is negative—and how some forms of discomfort may actually be necessary for personal and professional growth. Kristel shares how she once struggled with a fear of public speaking and how learning to move through that discomfort ultimately helped shape the caree...

What if the moments you try to avoid—awkward conversations, uncertainty, discomfort—are actually the key to stronger leadership, deeper connection, and higher performance? In this re-release episode of  The Live Greatly Podcast , Kristel Bauer sits down with Henna Pryor —workplace performance expert, keynote speaker, and author of Good Awkward —to explore how embracing awkwardness can unlock confi...

Your environment is shaping your mindset, energy, and performance—more than you may realize. In this episode of 2 Minutes of Motivation , Kristel Bauer shares how intentionally creating a space in your home can help you reduce stress, reset your mind, and gain a higher perspective—so you can show up at your best in your work and life. Inspired by her recent conversation with Leidy Klotz, Kristel e...

On this episode of the Live Greatly podcast, Kristel Bauer sits down with behavioral scientist and author Leidy Klotz to explore how your environment shapes your mindset, relationships, and ability to perform at your best. Drawing from his new book, In a Good Place , Leidy shares how the spaces we live and work in can either support or limit our growth, connection, and sense of purpose—often in wa...

On this episode of the 2 Minutes of Motivation: Live Greatly Podcast , Kristel Bauer shares a powerful insight to support health and longevity. Many busy professionals believe that getting in a daily workout is enough to support their health and energy. But there's a hidden habit that can quietly impact both—prolonged sitting. In this episode, pulling from her conversation with cardiologist Dr. Al...

On this episode of the Live Greatly podcast, Kristel Bauer sits down with cardiologist Dr. Alan Rozanski to explore how to support heart health, longevity, and overall well-being through simple, science-backed habits. Together, they discuss how daily behaviors—from movement and nutrition to mindset—play a powerful role in long-term health. Dr. Rozanski shares insights from his integrative approach...

In this quick 2 Minutes of Motivation episode, Kristel revisits this 2 Minutes of Motivation episode to share 3 simple steps to help you achieve your goals with more clarity and momentum. Whether you're focused on short-term wins or long-term success, these strategies can help you stay focused, take aligned action, and keep moving forward. If you enjoy this episode, be sure to follow the Live Grea...