Plenary Sessions

Teaching Professor
Online Conference

Live Access: October 22–24, 2024
On-Demand Access: October 25, 2024–January 31, 2025

Prioritize, Optimize, and Sustain Your Well-Being

Kristen Lee

Kristen Lee • Northeastern University

October 22 〡11:45 AM to 12:45 PM

In this age of burnout, business leaders face unprecedented challenges that require effective strategies for maintaining their well-being and enhancing their leadership capacity. It’s crucial to find tangible ways to prioritize, optimize, and sustain personal and professional health amidst the complexities of today’s business environments. Join award-winning educator, Kristen Lee as she delves into the latest research and evidence-based approaches that can help leaders build resilience. By focusing on practical habits, positive mindsets, and sustainable practices, Kris will offer invaluable insights designed to protect against the pervasive risk of burnout and promote long-term well-being.

Kristen Lee, a professor of behavioral science, brings her extensive experience and expertise to the forefront in this session. Drawing on cutting-edge research in neuroscience and psychology, Kris will share actionable strategies that can be seamlessly integrated into daily routines. Her insights are grounded in scientific evidence, providing leaders with the tools needed to navigate their professional landscapes with greater ease. By building a resilient mindset, leaders can enhance their personal well-being and improve organizational effectiveness. 

Our Presenter

Kristen Lee, EdD, LICSW is an internationally recognized, award-winning behavioral science author, clinician, researcher, educator, speaker, comedian, and from Boston, Massachusetts. As Behavioral Science faculty at Northeastern University, Kris’s research and teaching interests include individual and organizational well-being and resilience, particularly for marginalized and underserved populations. She is the author of RESET: Make the Most of Your Stress, Mentalligence: A New Psychology of Thinking-Learn What it Takes to be More Agile, Mindful and Connected in Today’s World, and Worth the Risk: How to Microdose Bravery to Grow Resilience, Connect More, and Offer Yourself to the World. She is a contributor for Psychology Today and Thrive Global. Kris’s work has been featured on NPR, Ted, Forbes Fast Company, and CBS radio.

 
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