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Next Level UniversityCan You Actually Be Successful Without Self-Belief? (2354)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros challenge one of the most common assumptions in personal growth that confidence must come before success. Many people wait to feel ready, certain, or worthy before they take meaningful action, and that delay quietly keeps them stuck. This episode goes straight into the psychology of self-belief, momentum, and why progress often starts before your mindset catches up.If you’ve been hesitating, overthinking, or questioning your capability, this may change how you see readiness and what it really takes to level up your life...
2026-02-2516 minNext Level UniversityThe Problem With Most Success Principles (2353)Hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros break down the uncomfortable reality that real success rarely feels exciting while you are building it. Through years of personal growth, entrepreneurship, and coaching high performers, they have learned that mastery is less about motivation and more about structure, repetition, and identity. What most people call “boring” is often the exact environment where results are created.If you want a clearer understanding of why progress sometimes feels harder than expected, this episode will recalibrate your standards. Hit play before you talk yourself out of doing the thing you know you should do.
2026-02-2431 minNext Level UniversityWhy "Personal Development" Needs To Come First (2350)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros challenge a common misconception about success that keeps people stuck longer than they realize. Many focus on outcomes while neglecting the internal growth required to sustain them, which creates cycles of stress, imposter feelings, and fragile confidence. The real leverage point is not what you achieve. It is who you become.If you want more consistency, stronger self-trust, and results that actually last, this episode will shift how you think about personal development and execution at a fundamental level. Do not chase the ne...
2026-02-2123 minNext Level UniversityThe #1 Skill We Need To Develop For A Successful 2026 (2349)Hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros break down a hard truth. Most people are not struggling because they lack potential. They are struggling because they cannot sustain focus long enough to execute. After years of coaching high performers and building businesses under real pressure, they have seen the same pattern repeatedly. Attention control is one of the clearest predictors of long-term success.If you feel pulled in multiple directions, distracted by constant noise, or busy without meaningful progress, this conversation will hit close to home. What you train your brain to focus on today quietly shapes who...
2026-02-2024 minNext Level UniversityLessons In Longevity (2345)Hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros challenge a belief that quietly sabotages high performers. You can push harder, grind longer, and sacrifice sleep for a while, but eventually your body collects the debt. Drawing from their own experiences with fatigue, recovery, and years of coaching clients, they break down why longevity habits influence focus, productivity, and long-term success far more than motivation alone. Most people chase results without realizing the foundation underneath them is unstable. This episode connects sleep, health, and discipline to the outcomes people want most but rarely trace back to their daily choices. If...
2026-02-1620 minNext Level UniversityEverything Compounds… (2342)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros break down why most people underestimate the power of small daily choices and how invisible habits quietly shape success, health, and long-term performance. They reveal how discipline compounds, why coasting after progress is dangerous, and what it really takes to build momentum that lasts.This conversation challenges short-term thinking and exposes the hidden cost of inconsistency, comfort, and delayed action. If you are serious about personal growth, mental resilience, and sustainable achievement, this episode will sharpen your standards and reset how you approach yo...
2026-02-1329 minNext Level UniversityWhat If Your Wiring Is Holding You Back? (2341)Hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros unpack why so many people lose momentum after reaching a goal and how that quiet pattern limits long-term success. After years of building businesses, coaching clients, and studying high-performance behavior, they have seen the same cycle repeat as people push hard to win, comfort sets in, discipline fades, and standards slip.They explain why lasting growth comes from identity, not outcomes. You’ll learn how motivation really works, why external rewards rarely sustain progress, and how aligned habits create stability in business, health, and relationships. This is a practical conversation about bu...
2026-02-1220 minNext Level UniversitySometimes It Pays To Be Reckless (2338)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros break down why most people either play life too safe or take risks for the wrong reasons. They examine how fear, scarcity thinking, and false confidence quietly block long-term growth and high performance. This episode challenges comfort-driven decision-making and replaces it with clarity, responsibility, and strategic thinking. You will learn how to assess risk through self-awareness, discipline, and real-world context so you can move forward without hesitation or self-sabotage.If you want stronger results in your mindset, relationships, health, and wealth, this conversation wi...
2026-02-0915 minNext Level UniversityStop Living In A World Of “If/Then” (2337)Hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros expose why waiting for “the right time” quietly kills discipline and momentum. After years of building Next Level University, coaching high performers, and pursuing demanding goals themselves, they have seen how the “if-then” mindset weakens focus, standards, and execution when pressure is high and consistency matters most.They break down how priorities shape performance, why sustainable standards beat short-term motivation, and how daily execution drives long-term success. If you care about personal development, leadership, and operating at a higher level, this episode will sharpen how you manage your time, energy, and attentio...
2026-02-0825 minNext Level UniversitySuccess And Failure Don’t Happen Overnight (2334)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros challenge the belief that success or failure happens in one defining moment. They reveal how most people lose momentum through small daily choices, unnoticed habits, and gradual misalignment with their goals. This conversation breaks down why discipline fades, why consistency slips, and how high performers protect their standards when motivation disappears.You will hear how identity, structure, and long-term thinking determine whether you build momentum or drift off course. If you care about personal growth, peak performance, and self-leadership, this episode delivers rare cl...
2026-02-0532 minNext Level UniversityFor Some Reason, No One Talks About This… (2333)Hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros expose why most people feel overwhelmed, stuck, or burned out, not because they are weak or unmotivated, but because their capacity has not caught up to their ambitions. Drawing from thousands of episodes and years of coaching high performers, they explain how discipline, identity, and long-term thinking shape how much pressure, responsibility, and opportunity you can truly handle.This episode cuts through surface-level self-help and offers a grounded framework for building mental toughness, emotional control, and sustainable success. If you want more focus, consistency, and confidence in your daily execution, this...
2026-02-0425 minNext Level UniversityHow To Make Better Choices (2331)What if the choices you make today are quietly shaping the life you will live for decades?In this episode, Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros explain why most people stay stuck, not because they lack motivation, but because their daily decisions are out of alignment with their long-term goals. Drawing from years of coaching and thousands of conversations with high performers, they reveal how comfort, weak standards, and short-term thinking slowly undermine confidence and momentum.You will learn how belief shapes behavior, why future-focused thinking matters, and how to build habits that compound across health...
2026-02-0224 minNext Level UniversityA HUGE Reason People Don’t Get Their Goals (2330)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros break down why ambitious people stay stuck even while working hard. They reveal how conflicting goals, comfort, and lifestyle choices quietly erode focus, discipline, and long-term progress.This conversation challenges the belief that you can chase everything at once and still win. You will learn why misaligned priorities drain momentum and how simplifying your focus leads to stronger results in health, wealth, relationships, and personal development. If you want clarity, consistency, and real performance, this episode will sharpen how you pursue what matters mo...
2026-02-0125 minNext Level UniversityYou’ll NEVER Actually Have Enough Time (2329)Hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros break down why “not having enough time” is one of the most common excuses holding ambitious people back. They explain how poor structure, loose deadlines, and unclear standards quietly undermine productivity, focus, and long-term growth. Drawing from years of coaching, business building, and thousands of conversations with high performers, they challenge the belief that more time automatically leads to better results.This episode explores how discipline, intentional constraints, and clear finish lines create momentum, confidence, and consistency in life, health, business, and relationships. If you are tired of feeling behind and read...
2026-01-3125 minNext Level UniversityTalking About Your Priorities Is USELESS (2326)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros dismantle a common lie in personal development. Priorities are not defined by what you say. They are defined by what you do when conditions are inconvenient. This episode focuses on execution, identity, and non-negotiable standards. It challenges the gap between intention and behavior and highlights why consistency under pressure is the real measure of growth.No motivation. No hype. Just the discipline required to build self-respect and long-term results. Press play. Then decide if your actions match your standards._______________________...
2026-01-2844 minNext Level UniversityWhen To Let Go Of “Good” (2325)Hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros expose a subtle trap that keeps high performers stuck longer than failure ever could. Holding onto what once worked. After years of building Next Level University and coaching thousands through real growth phases, they have seen how progress turns into comfort, and how comfort quietly caps results.This episode cuts through surface-level self-improvement advice and reframes what it actually takes to move from momentum to mastery. The focus is on leverage, standards, and long-term consistency across health, wealth, and relationships. No hacks. No hype. Just the principles required to reach the...
2026-01-2725 minNext Level UniversityFuture You Is The BEST Boss (Hopefully) (2322)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros expose a common breakdown in personal growth that has nothing to do with motivation or effort. It starts with the moment you set a goal and quietly avoid the standard required to achieve it. This episode centers on self-leadership, accountability, and the discipline to act in alignment with who you say you want to become. It challenges the way most people negotiate with themselves, lowers expectations under pressure, and confuses awareness with progress. The result is stalled momentum and eroded self-trust.If you wa...
2026-01-2437 minNext Level UniversityWhich Awareness Is The Most Important? (2321)Hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros address a quiet reason progress stalls even when effort, discipline, and consistency are present. The issue is not work ethic. It is distorted awareness, subtle blind spots that shape decisions, perception, and results without being noticed. Drawing from years of coaching and thousands of conversations, this discussion points to why most people reinforce the wrong strengths and overlook the one area quietly limiting growth. The focus is precision, not motivation. Clarity, not affirmation. Listen carefully. Then identify what you have been compensating for and correct it before the cost compounds.
2026-01-2333 minNext Level UniversityGetting The Goal VS Keeping The Goal (2318)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros challenge a belief most people never question until it starts costing them results. This conversation explores why achieving a goal is often celebrated, but sustaining it quietly breaks discipline, focus, and standards over time. Rather than chasing motivation or surface-level habits, this episode examines the deeper tension between ambition, capacity, and long-term performance. It confronts why success creates pressure instead of relief, why balance becomes harder as life expands, and why many people feel overwhelmed after they “win.”This is a grounded, direct discus...
2026-01-2023 minNext Level UniversityIf You Want To Be The Most Next Level (2317)Hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros challenge the quiet assumptions that stall progress long before people notice. This episode questions how time, effort, and standards are treated casually, even by those who say they want more. Grounded in years of execution, coaching, and building Next Level University consistently, they reflect on what changes when goals stop being abstract and start demanding structure, pressure, and follow-through.The conversation is direct, practical, and unsentimental. This is not motivation. It is clarity around the real cost of serious growth. Listen with honesty. Then decide if your standards match the life...
2026-01-1940 minNext Level UniversityInvestor Mindset VS Consumer Mindset (2314) In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros break down the mindset that determines whether progress compounds or quietly stalls. This episode centers on the difference between consumer thinking and investor thinking and how that distinction affects time, money, and long-term outcomes. The focus is discipline over impulse, standards over comfort, and decisions that pay off over years, not moments. If you care about consistency, leverage, and building a future that lasts, this conversation will sharpen how you evaluate everyday choices. Listen with honesty. The mindset you practice today becomes the lif...
2026-01-1618 minNext Level UniversitySome People Talk About It… Less People Actually Do It Part 2 (2313)Hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros confront the gap between intention and execution that quietly limits most personal growth. After years of daily episodes, client work, and building Next Level University from the ground up, they have learned that progress is earned through standards, not statements.This episode cuts through surface-level self-improvement and focuses on alignment, discipline, and credibility. It is about knowing the cost, choosing it deliberately, and following through long after motivation fades. If you want real momentum, stop performing commitment and start proving it through consistent action._______________________Learn more...
2026-01-1526 minNext Level UniversityYou’re The Least Overwhelmed You’ll Ever Be Again (2310)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros break down a hard truth most people avoid. Growth does not make life easier. It makes life heavier. This episode reframes overwhelm as a byproduct of expansion rather than a personal flaw, and positions reflection as a critical tool for clarity, self-awareness, and long-term performance.The conversation centers on identity, responsibility, and the skill of handling more without losing direction. This is not about motivation or inspiration. It is about precision, standards, and building the capacity required to sustain success over time. Listen wi...
2026-01-1220 minNext Level UniversityWhat Do You ACTUALLY Need Clarity On? (2309)Hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros bring a grounded conversation on clarity and why so many driven people stay stuck despite working hard. Drawing from years of building businesses, coaching clients, and recording thousands of daily episodes, they speak to the patterns they see when focus is scattered and direction is undefined. This episode is for anyone who feels ambitious but unfocused, busy but not advancing.It challenges vague thinking and calls for a higher standard of self-leadership without hype or shortcuts. Clear thinking creates decisive action. Decisive action changes outcomes. Choose your direction and remove the...
2026-01-1118 minNext Level UniversityHiding From The Truth Only Hurt You… (2306) In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros examine how leaders and high performers decide what they are willing to see and what they prefer to avoid. Filtering reality can feel like focus or protection, but over time, it influences judgment, confidence, and the quality of decisions being made. Grounded in real client conversations, business experience, and thousands of long-form discussions, this episode explores how people handle uncomfortable information under pressure. The emphasis is not on mindset slogans or motivation, but on awareness, discipline, and long-term consistency. Listen carefully. Then ask you...
2026-01-0820 minNext Level UniversityShould You Really Bite Off More Than You Can Chew…? (2305)Hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros challenge one of the most repeated ideas in personal development and expose why it quietly derails long-term success. One philosophy prioritizes pressure, risk, and rapid growth. The other protects consistency, identity, and sustainability. Both have merit. Both carry costs. Drawing from years of coaching patterns and thousands of conversations, this episode forces an honest look at how people actually grow, burn out, or compound results over time.This conversation is not about motivation or hype. It is about self-belief, risk tolerance, performance psychology, and knowing how much weight you can carry...
2026-01-0732 minNext Level UniversityWhat People Mean When They Say “Less Is More” (2302)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros challenge the way most people think about effort, focus, and progress. The idea of “less is more” is familiar, but rarely understood correctly. This conversation reframes the Pareto Principle as a decision-making standard, not a productivity trick. It confronts why most people stay busy yet stagnant, why real progress feels slower than expected, and why long-term results demand a different mindset entirely. This episode is about leverage, patience, and choosing what actually matters when the payoff is far away. Listen closely. Then cut the noi...
2026-01-0421 minNext Level UniversityYou Are The Problem AND The Solution (2301)Hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros challenge a belief that quietly limits progress. When results stall, the issue is rarely what most people point to. The real constraint often sits closer than expected and goes unnoticed for years. This episode creates a sharp shift in how responsibility, effort, and progress are understood. It redirects attention away from external noise and toward what actually drives long-term outcomes.If you are serious about building lasting results in your life, business, health, or relationships, this episode will change how you evaluate your own growth. Listen carefully. The leverage is closer...
2026-01-0321 minNext Level UniversityHaving Your “1 Thing” Isn’t Enough (2298)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros challenge the belief that finding one clear focus is enough to create a meaningful and successful life. They break down why clarity without structure often leads to stalled progress and why discipline, standards, and consistency matter more than motivation. This episode cuts through common self-improvement shortcuts and reframes what real growth looks like across health, wealth, and relationships. It speaks to anyone who feels focused but stuck, informed but inconsistent, and ready for a more grounded approach to personal development. Press play and ask...
2025-12-3135 minNext Level UniversityThe Best Way To LOSE All Of Your Self-Belief (2297)Hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros challenge the belief that setting bigger goals automatically builds confidence. They explain why self-belief is earned through alignment, proof, and disciplined action, not motivation or hype. Drawing from psychology and thousands of real coaching conversations, they show how misaligned goals quietly erode confidence and consistency over time. This episode reframes what real self-belief looks like and how it is built one credible win at a time.If you want stronger follow-through, clearer goals, and confidence you can trust, listen closely. Build belief the hard way so it actually lasts.
2025-12-3025 minNext Level UniversityStop Saying You Don’t Have “Enough Time" (2294)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros expose the real reason most people struggle with consistency, productivity, and follow-through. This conversation cuts past surface-level time management advice and into priorities, self-discipline, and long-term identity. Drawing from years of coaching and thousands of conversations, they explain why time is allocated, not found, and why high performers build their lives around non-negotiable standards. If you are focused on personal growth, habit formation, and sustainable success, this episode will challenge how you think about effort, sacrifice, and results. Stop protecting comfort and start bui...
2025-12-2721 minNext Level UniversityLetting Go May Be The Most Important Thing (2293)Hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros challenge the common belief that self-improvement is about doing more. They examine why real personal development often requires letting go, not adding on. Through years of experience, disciplined consistency, and thousands of conversations with high performers, they explore how outdated habits, environments, and identities quietly sabotage decision-making and long-term growth.This conversation is for anyone serious about clarity, alignment, and building a life that actually moves forward instead of staying busy in place. Listen with intention, because what you release next may matter more than what you pursue....
2025-12-2619 minNext Level UniversityWhat’s Your Relationship With Taking L’s? (2290)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros challenge the way most people think about failure, consistency, and progress. This conversation cuts through common self-improvement myths and exposes why early results often lie, why discipline beats motivation, and why long-term personal development demands a different approach to decision-making. If you are serious about building real confidence, sustainable habits, and a mindset that can withstand setbacks, this episode will recalibrate how you measure success and stay in the game. _______________________Learn more about:Your first 30-minute ...
2025-12-2317 minNext Level UniversityA Question We All Should Ask Ourselves (2289)Hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros confront a simple but uncomfortable reality most people never question the thinking that drives their behavior. They break down how intentional questions sharpen self-awareness, shape daily decision-making, and determine whether personal growth is sustainable or quietly stalled. Built on years of coaching experience and thousands of real conversations, this episode points toward deeper ownership, stronger identity, and long-term fulfillment.There is no performance here and no surface-level motivation, only practical personal development insight for people who are serious about growth, clarity, and consistency. Do not rush past this one. Let it...
2025-12-2227 minNext Level UniversityLet’s Get Real About Commitment (2286)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros challenge the common belief that commitment is about motivation or willpower. They explain why real consistency comes from removing exit options before pressure shows up.Drawing from thousands of episodes and years of coaching, they break down the difference between being interested and being committed, and how identity, standards, and decision-making shape long-term personal development. This conversation focuses on raising your minimums, sustaining progress without perfect conditions, and building a level of commitment that holds when energy is low and no one is wa...
2025-12-1923 minNext Level UniversityHow To Think More Strategically (2285)Hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros challenge why so many people work hard yet fail to see real progress in self-improvement. Discipline is not the problem. Consistency is not the problem. The real issue shows up in how decisions are made when no one is watching.This episode cuts through surface-level personal development and focuses on the thinking patterns that quietly determine long-term outcomes. If you care about making better decisions, building consistency that lasts, and growing with intention instead of urgency, this conversation will sharpen how you approach self-improvement.Listen closely. Then ask yourself...
2025-12-1824 minNext Level UniversityHow To Start Optimizing For Fulfillment (2282)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros challenge how most people think about fulfillment and why chasing the wrong thing leads to long-term dissatisfaction. They examine the gap between outcomes and meaning, question commonly accepted definitions of happiness, and address why fulfillment cannot be manufactured through success alone. Drawing from years of experience and real-world patterns, this episode reframes fulfillment as something built over time, not something found in a moment.This conversation is a grounded reminder that meaning is earned through consistent execution and personal alignment, not intention or em...
2025-12-1516 minNext Level UniversityThe Unsexy Attribute Of ALL Successful People (2281)Hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros challenge a common misconception in self-improvement. Most people are not stuck because they lack drive. They are stuck because they are building on the wrong foundation. This episode reframes what real personal development requires when results matter over the long term. Through lived experience and hard-earned insight, Kevin and Alan unpack the invisible factors that separate progress from stagnation and why some people consistently earn trust, momentum, and opportunity while others do not.If you want sustainable growth, sharper decisions, and real progress in your self-improvement journey, this episode clarifies what...
2025-12-1418 minNext Level UniversityWork Life Balance Won't Get You Your Goals… (2278)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros break down why the traditional idea of work-life balance is holding so many people back from real self-improvement. They reveal how the wrong mental map can derail your decision-making, weaken your consistency, and limit your growth long before you realize it. Instead of chasing balance, you’ll learn the performance-driven frame high achievers use to make progress across health, wealth, and love without burning out or drifting off course. This is a direct, practical look at personal development for people who want results, not...
2025-12-1126 minNext Level UniversityPriorities Are Painful… (2277)Hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros reveal the hidden cost of prioritization that most people in self-improvement overlook. When your life grows, your decisions get heavier, your seasons shift, and consistency becomes a deliberate skill. This episode uncovers why some people progress year after year while others stay stuck with the same goals and the same 24 hours. If you care about personal development, discipline, and decision-making that creates real change, this conversation will challenge how you think about balance and force you to confront the trade-offs you’ve been avoiding.Learn more about: Yo...
2025-12-1022 minNext Level UniversityWhat Happens Vs What It Means About You (2274)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros reveal why your confidence and consistency are shaped less by what happens and more by the meaning you attach to those moments. After thousands of coaching calls and nearly a decade of daily episodes, Kevin and Alan have seen how unexamined beliefs quietly influence decision-making, self-improvement, and long-term personal development. This conversation challenges the assumptions you’ve been operating from and offers a clearer lens for understanding how identity is built and reshaped over time. If you’ve ever felt stuck, uncertain, or confuse...
2025-12-0731 minNext Level University“Being Behind” Isn’t A Bad Thing! (2273)Hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros break down why so many people misread the feeling of being “behind” and unknowingly sabotage their own growth. This conversation gives you a sharper lens on self-improvement, consistency, and long-term decision-making so you can stop reacting to the moment and start building a trajectory that compounds. You’ll walk away with a clearer understanding of how high-level rooms, accurate self-assessment, and long-term reps quietly shape the people who win over time.If you want the real mechanics of personal development without the noise, this one will recalibrate your thinking fast. Strengthen your s...
2025-12-0620 minNext Level UniversityThe 2 Types Of Growth (2270)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros explain why real growth only happens through two pathways: proactive decision-making or reactive necessity. They break down how identity, belief, risk tolerance, and long-term consistency shape every self-improvement and personal development outcome. You’ll learn why some people stay ahead of their results while others are forced to level up only when circumstances demand it. This is a direct, grounded look at how high performers make better decisions, build sustainable habits, and create a life they can truly support as they grow.C...
2025-12-0321 minNext Level UniversityOne Of The Most Important Success Principles Is FREE (2269)Hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros break down one of the most misunderstood principles in self-improvement and personal development by showing why real consistency and high-level decision-making never come from pushing harder, but from mastering a foundational performance habit most achievers overlook. This episode reveals the hidden variable that drives clarity, discipline, and long-term progress, even for those who already put in the work.If your effort is high but your results feel inconsistent, this conversation will recalibrate how you approach sustainable growth.Learn more about:Next Level Hope Foundation – GoFundMe donation li...
2025-12-0217 minNext Level UniversityMath Might Be The Most Valuable Thing You Don’t Want To Learn (2266)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros break down why so many people stay stuck by relying on emotion instead of objective data. You’ll learn how understanding your numbers builds real confidence, how measurable feedback improves decision-making, and why tracking your behavior is a cornerstone of long-term personal development. This conversation highlights the role of data, clarity, and self-awareness in creating consistent results, especially for anyone serious about growth, success, and high performance. If you’ve been feeling uncertain, frustrated, or unclear about your next step, this episode reveals the sk...
2025-11-2926 minNext Level UniversityHow To Practice Getting Feedback (2265)Hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros break down why avoiding feedback limits your growth, weakens your accuracy, and keeps high achievers repeating the same patterns. Most people fear feedback because it feels threatening, but real progress requires clear data about your habits, blind spots, and performance. This episode explains how feedback shapes identity, strengthens self-awareness, and drives long-term results when used with clarity and maturity. If you want sharper decision-making, stronger leadership, and real sustainable growth, this conversation gives you the strategic advantage.Learn more about:Join our private Facebook community, “Nex...
2025-11-2819 minNext Level UniversityNow Is The Easiest Time To Be Successful (2262)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros reveal why the modern world’s distraction crisis has created one of the greatest competitive advantages in decades for anyone willing to stay focused, work consistently, and build real skills. You’ll learn the psychology behind attention decline, why lowered barriers to entry increase failure rates, and how long-term discipline separates the few who rise from the many who fade. If you’re serious about building a meaningful life, mastering your craft, and standing out in a world addicted to shortcuts, this conversation will ref...
2025-11-2538 minNext Level UniversityThe 1 Habit That Is Responsible For 99% Of My Success… (2256)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros reveal the deeper psychology behind the routines that actually move your life forward, the ones that build internal reliability, simplify your environment, and remove the friction that keeps most people stuck. You’ll learn why certain habits create disproportionate impact, what high performers do differently, and how small daily decisions compound into clarity, confidence, and execution you can trust. If you’ve ever wondered why your progress feels inconsistent, this episode gives you the missing lens.Learn more about:Join...
2025-11-1922 minNext Level UniversityIs Entitlement Ever Good? (2253)In this episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros expose the hidden cost of entitlement, fake confidence, and the mindset traps that keep you stalled. You’ll rethink what it really means to earn success, build internal strength, and stay grounded when it matters most. This isn’t motivation. It’s mental mastery rooted in self-awareness, consistency, and high-level performance psychology. If you’re ready to stop pretending and start becoming the person you claim to be, this episode will hit hard in all the right ways.Learn more about:📚 Think deepe...
2025-11-1628 minNext Level UniversitySuccess In One Thing Is Actually Pretty Easy… (2250)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros drop the truth about why mastering one area is simple, but building real strength in health, wealth, and love takes a different kind of grit. They break down the hidden habits that hold people back, the excuses that feel safe, and the mindset shift that creates unstoppable momentum. This one is bold, clear, and meant to wake you up. Challenge your comfort. Press play and upgrade what success means.Learn more about:📅 Join our “Next Level Monthly Masterclasses” for
2025-11-1325 minNext Level UniversityThe #1 Reflection From This Month’s Masterclass (2247)In this tactical episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros reveal how understanding yourself is the real key to self-belief, discipline, and lasting success. It’s raw, real, and guaranteed to shift how you think about growth. Hit play and meet the version of you that finally believes it’s possible.Learn more about:📅 Join our “Next Level Monthly Masterclasses” for one hour, endless breakthroughs - https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/monthly-meetups/_______________________NLU is not just a podcast; it’s a gateway to a wealth of r...
2025-11-1016 minNext Level UniversityYou Can’t Win Without Losing (2244)In today’s punchy episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros break down the truth behind growth, that every new level demands new problems. From failed fixes to unexpected lessons, they show why mistakes aren’t the enemy, but they’re the price of mastery. This is about the messy, unfiltered reality of progress, where the only real failure is never trying. So if you’ve been playing it safe, avoiding the losses that actually teach you how to win, this one’s your wake-up call. Press play and learn how to turn every “loss” into your grea...
2025-11-0718 minNext Level UniversityAre Your Goals And Identity Aligned? (2241)In this episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros break down the real reason some people crush their goals while others stall out. From the psychology of self-belief to the habits that quietly define your future, they reveal how your choices, routines, and results all flow from who you think you are. It’s bold, practical, and a little uncomfortable, in the best way. You’ll question your comfort zone, rewire your standards, and finally see what it takes to become the kind of person who doesn’t just chase goals, but lives them.
2025-11-0428 minNext Level UniversityWhat Matters Less Now Than It Used To? (2238)In today’s introspective episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros get real about growth, discipline, and the paradox of success. They share how once-crucial habits can evolve as your goals expand, why consistency still matters even when priorities shift, and how to know when it’s time to adapt without losing your edge. This conversation is raw, practical, and a reminder that progress looks different at every level. Upgrade your habits before they start running you.Learn more about:👥 Grow together, rise higher. Join our Facebook community “Next Level Nat...
2025-11-0122 minNext Level UniversityThe 3 Beliefs About Life (2235)In this episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros challenge the assumptions that quietly shape your mindset, motivation, and sense of purpose. They open up about success, struggle, and what it really means to live with meaning without the fluff or false positivity. You’ll walk away questioning the stories you’ve been told about what life “owes” you and what you owe back. Hit play and discover the belief that’s been running your life, until now.Learn more about:👥 Grow together, rise higher. Join our Facebook community “Next Level Nati...
2025-10-2935 minNext Level UniversityRate Yourself On This… (2232)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros break down FERPA and how it silently sabotages success. They reveal why playing it safe keeps you stuck, how to build the courage muscle, and what the most successful people do differently when everything’s on the line. This one will shake the way you see fear, failure, and what it really takes to win. If you’ve been waiting for a sign to bet on yourself, this is it.Learn more about:👥 Grow together, rise higher. Join our Facebook community...
2025-10-2619 minNext Level UniversityThe 3 Types Of Development (2229)In this high-energy episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros break down the three essential types of development every person needs to succeed. They share hilarious stories from college, dating, and their early careers that prove why being likable, competent, and self-aware are all crucial, but rarely mastered together. You’ll learn how to identify your strengths, uncover your blind spots, and build a life that’s not just successful, but complete. This episode will make you rethink what it really means to “have it all.” Hit play and realign your growth today.Learn...
2025-10-2343 minNext Level UniversityYour Reaction To Overwhelm Is Affecting Your Success (2226)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros reveal why your stress reaction could be the difference between burnout and success. Learn how to turn chaos into clarity and pressure into progress. Don’t run from overwhelm, master it. Hit play now.Learn more about:📚 Think deeper, grow faster. Join our “Next Level Book Club” – Every Saturday –https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMkcuiupjIqE9QlkptiKDQykRtKyFB5Jbhc👥 Grow together, rise higher. Join our Facebook community “Next Level Nation” - https://www.facebook.com/groups/459...
2025-10-2016 minNext Level UniversityDiscomfort Is REQUIRED For Success (2223)In this no-fluff episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros reveal why the chip on your shoulder isn’t a flaw; it’s your unfair advantage. They get brutally honest about pain tolerance, self-belief, and what it really takes to build something great when comfort calls your name. If you’ve ever been labeled “too much” or “too driven,” this episode will remind you why that’s exactly your power. Own your edge, and turn your chip into unstoppable momentum.Learn more about:📚 Think deeper, grow faster. Join our “Next Level Book Club”...
2025-10-1719 minNext Level UniversityHealth, Wealth, And Love Are Just The Beginning (2220)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros uncover what most people miss about health, wealth, and love. They share the simple mindset shifts that can transform your energy, finances, and relationships for good. This conversation will help you go beyond the basics and build a life that truly fits. Listen now and find out what comes after health, wealth, and love.Learn more about:👥 Grow together, rise higher. Join our Facebook community “Next Level Nation” - https://www.facebook.com/groups/459320958216700🎁 Your first 3...
2025-10-1417 minNext Level UniversityYou Can Never Get TOO High… (2217)In this raw and powerful episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros break down what emotional control really looks like when the highs are high and the lows cut deep. They reveal why staying neutral is the ultimate power move for success, relationships, and self-mastery. If you’ve ever celebrated too soon or crumbled too fast, this one will hit home. It’s time to stop chasing emotional highs and start building unshakable strength. Tune in and level up today.Learn more about:👥 Grow together, rise higher. Join our Facebook communi...
2025-10-1120 minNext Level UniversitySuccess Is A Sliding Scale Forever (2214)In today’s powerful episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros expose the raw truth about effort, expectations, and the lie most people tell themselves about wanting “more.” They break down why chasing level-10 results with level-5 effort will always leave you frustrated, and how being brutally honest about your goals can change everything. This isn’t about balance, it’s about alignment, ownership, and the courage to live by your own scale. Keep leveling up, press play, and own your scale.Learn more about:👥 Grow together, rise higher. Join our Facebook...
2025-10-0824 minNext Level UniversityYou Gotta Let Go To Grow (2211)In this powerful episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros break down the hidden cost of fear, control, and comfort. From rebranding struggles to personal battles with relationships and identity, they reveal why the very things you cling to can quietly sabotage your next level. This isn’t about playing it safe, it’s about making the bold moves that separate staying stuck from stepping into real success. If you’re ready to stop playing not to lose and finally play to win, this is the spark you need.Learn more about:
2025-10-0517 minNext Level UniversityMore Freedom = More Responsibility (2208)In this episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros reveal the hidden truth behind success, the responsibility no one talks about. From business growth to personal discipline, they share real stories that show why every new level of freedom demands more effort, structure, and sacrifice than you expect. If you’ve ever wondered what it truly takes to build a life you love without losing the freedom you’re chasing, this conversation will give you the clarity you need. Press play and find out what freedom really costs.Learn more about:🎙️...
2025-10-0219 minNext Level UniversityThe Hidden Skills Of Success (2205)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros break down the hidden strengths that often go unnoticed but carry the most weight. You’ll hear how awareness differs from skill, why practice beats knowledge, and why imposter syndrome hides where you’re strongest. Press play and discover the skills that might already be your unfair advantage.Learn more about:🎙️ If you want to start, grow, scale, or monetize your podcast? Join our “Next Level Podcast Accelerator” – Round 20 – Starting October 7th. Use promocode: NLULISTENER, for 30% off - https://www.n...
2025-09-2919 minNext Level University3 Hints That You’re Leveling Up EVEN If You Don’t Feel Like It PT 2 (2202)In this powerful part two of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros share the surprising signs that you’re actually leveling up, even when it feels uncomfortable, lonely, or overwhelming. From hard choices to hidden growth, they reveal the clues that prove you’re moving forward, not backward. If you’ve ever wondered whether the struggles you face mean you’re on the wrong path, this conversation will change how you see your own progress. Hit play today and prove to yourself that growth is already happening.Learn more about:🎁 Your first 30-mi...
2025-09-2624 minNext Level UniversityComfort Zone Doesn’t Mean It’s Comfortable… (2199)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros break down why the habits you avoid may actually be the key to self-esteem, growth, and fulfillment. Discover the truth about comfort zones, keystone habits, and the “self-esteem tax” that shapes your success. Hit play to learn the secret.Learn more about:🎙️ If you want to start, grow, scale, or monetize your podcast? Join our “Next Level Podcast Accelerator” – Round 20 – Starting October 7th. Use promocode: NLULISTENER, for 30% off - https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/group-coaching/_____________________NLU is not...
2025-09-2324 minNext Level UniversityYou Can’t JUST Live In The Present (2196)In this episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros share why chasing the now without learning from the past or planning for the future can leave you stuck. Hear fresh insights on goals, discipline, and the science of flow, all designed to help you build a meaningful, successful life. Catch the full conversation today.Learn more about:📚 Think deeper, grow faster. Join our “Next Level Book Club” – Every Saturday –https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMkcuiupjIqE9QlkptiKDQykRtKyFB5Jbhc_____________________NLU is not just a podcast; it’s a gatew...
2025-09-2025 minNext Level UniversityChange The Way You Think And You Change The Way You Live (2193)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros break down the four modalities of thinking: numbers, words, pictures, and energy. They share how these thinking styles show up in everyday life, from business to relationships, and why knowing your personal “code” can unlock your full potential. You’ll hear Alan’s engineer-like mind versus Kevin’s word-driven approach, plus the pros and cons of each style. If you’ve ever struggled to communicate clearly, wondered why others don’t “get” you, or wanted to play to your natural strengths, this conversation will give you the clarity you...
2025-09-1718 minNext Level University2 Traits That Will 100% Help You Be More Successful (2187)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros reveal what truly separates those who grow from those who stay stuck, with insights from coaching, business, and even Bill Belichick’s winning formula. If you’ve ever wondered why hard work alone isn’t enough or why some people with all the skills still fall short, this conversation will change the way you think about achievement. Tune in and discover the traits that can unlock your next level.Learn more about:🎙️If you want to start, grow, scale, or monetize your...
2025-09-1117 minNext Level UniversityResults Goals Just Aren’t Enough (2184)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros challenge the way you think about results, habits, and the daily work it takes to succeed. They share surprising truths about what really drives achievement, why so many people miss the mark, and how you can avoid the same trap. If you’ve ever wondered why some goals stick and others fade, this conversation will give you the clarity you’ve been looking for. Join us for this conversation and you’ll be glad you did.Learn more about:Free 30-minute Business...
2025-09-0814 minNext Level UniversityThe 2 Types Of Goals And How They’re Connected (2183)Are you setting the right kind of goals, or are your goals setting you up for failure? In this episode of Next Level University, Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros break down the two types of goals that actually matter: process goals and results goals. They share why both are essential, how elite performers like Olympic athletes and entrepreneurs approach them, and the hidden role of environment, structure, and accountability in staying consistent. If you’re tired of setting goals that don’t stick, this episode will help you understand how to align vision with action.Learn more...
2025-09-0721 minNext Level UniversityWhat’s It ACTUALLY Take To Grow By .1% Everyday? (2181)In this episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros break down how getting just 0.1% better every day can transform your life, health, and success. From workouts to nutrition choices, daily habits to long-term goals, they share real stories and practical examples that prove small wins compound into big results. You’ll hear how intention, consistency, and utility-driven choices create sustainable growth even when progress feels invisible. Don’t wait for a big breakthrough; start stacking small wins today and see how far they take you.Learn more about:Book a free...
2025-09-0519 minNext Level UniversityScarcity Doesn’t Create Abundance, It Creates More Scarcity… (2173)In this episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros share why holding on too tightly keeps you stuck and how trusting your ability to rebuild opens the door to true growth. Through honest stories about risk, resilience, and self-belief, they show that abundance comes from courage, not fear. If you’ve ever felt trapped in survival mode, this conversation will inspire you to shift your mindset and start playing to win.Learn more about:📚Think deeper, grow faster. Join our “Next Level Book Club” – Every Saturday –https://zoom.us/meetin...
2025-08-2818 minNext Level UniversityYou Gotta Go Backwards To Go Forward (2170)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros break down why true progress often comes with short-term sacrifices, whether it’s gaining weight to build muscle, taking on debt to create wealth, or accepting tough feedback from a coach. Through real stories and raw honesty, they reveal why discipline and accountability matter more than “just knowing what to do.” If you’re ready to reframe setbacks as stepping stones, this conversation will give you the clarity and push you need.Learn more about:📅Next Level University Monthly Meetup #45: “How to Des...
2025-08-2519 minNext Level UniversityHow Long Does It ACTUALLY Take to Build Your Dream Life? (2167)In this episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros remind us that the journey isn’t about quick wins but daily steps. They share the tension between building and living your dream, the weight of stress that fuels growth, and the joy found when sacrifice turns into fulfillment. If you’ve ever felt weary on the path, this conversation will lift your eyes to the truth that it’s not where you stand today, but the direction you’re heading that defines your life.Learn more about:👥Join our Facebook community
2025-08-2221 minNext Level UniversitySo Much Of The Advice You Hear ISN’T For You… (2164)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros break down what self-belief looks like on both sides. From Kobe Bryant’s unshakable mindset to their own stories, they share how doubt, confidence, and focus shape success. Tune in to understand where your self-belief stands today and how to use it to reach your next level.Free 30-minute Business Breakthrough Session with Alan -https://calendly.com/alanlazaros/30-minute-free-breakthrough-session?month=2025-04Free 30-Minute Podcast Breakthrough Session with Kevin -https://calendly.com/kevinpalmieri/free-30-minute-podcast-breakthrough-session-with-kevin_____________________NLU...
2025-08-1917 minNext Level UniversityIF You’re Looking For The One Thing… You’ll be Looking Forever (2161)In this episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros shatter the myth of quick fixes, showing that true growth begins with tackling your greatest challenge today. With wisdom from legends like Tom Brady and Michael Phelps, they reveal how to spot what’s holding you back and ask the one question that clears the path forward. A must-listen for anyone ready to trade shortcuts for lasting success.Learn more about:👥Join our Facebook community “Next Level Nation” - https://www.facebook.com/groups/459320958216700📚Think deeper, grow faster...
2025-08-1627 minNext Level UniversityYour Environment Affects You More Than You Think (2158)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros share how the rooms you enter, the tools you keep close, and even the quiet corners you design can lift your focus, sharpen your habits, and move you toward your dreams. From the gym to your desk to your kitchen, every detail whispers to your future self. Choose them well and let your environment become your greatest ally.Free 30-minute Business Breakthrough Session with Alan -https://calendly.com/alanlazaros/30-minute-free-breakthrough-session?month=2025-04Free 30-Minute Podcast Breakthrough Session with Kevin...
2025-08-1321 minNext Level UniversityEverything Starts With Clarity (2155)In this episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros share why clarity is the cornerstone of success and fulfillment. From understanding your core values to knowing exactly what to say “yes” or “no” to, they offer practical tools to align your actions with your vision. Expect a mix of real talk, friendly banter, and practical advice that’ll leave you questioning just how sharp your own vision for the future really is.Learn more about:👥Join our Facebook community “Next Level Nation” - https://www.facebook.com/groups/459320958216700 📔Next Level D...
2025-08-1020 minNext Level UniversityYour Adversity COULD Be Your Advantage (2152)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros share raw, real stories of how pain became purpose. From anxiety before interviews to overcoming trauma, they reveal how adversity, when faced head-on, can become fuel for growth. You'll hear inspiring client stories, practical mindset shifts, and a reminder that what hurts now might be shaping your future strength. Whether you're in the dark or climbing higher, this episode will help you see your struggle through a new lens.Learn more about:Next Level University Monthly Meetup #44: “Top 10 Reasons Peop...
2025-08-0727 minNext Level UniversityWhat Does It Actually Mean To Be Focused? (2149)In this fun and fiery episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros reveal how focus fuels your identity, momentum, and long-term success. You’ll hear Alan’s “success loop” that connects what you listen to with how you think, act, and ultimately grow. They get real about the cost of distractions, the power of consistency, and why being intentional with your attention can change everything. Tune in and take back control of your focus.Free 30-minute Business Breakthrough Session with Alan -https://calendly.com/alanlazaros/30-minute-free-breakthrough-session?month=2025-04Free 30-Minute...
2025-08-0415 minNext Level UniversityGoal Setting Made Simple (2146)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros break goal setting down to its most practical and powerful form. They share a simple four-step framework that can help you get real traction without overwhelm. You’ll also learn the difference between process and results goals, how to reverse-engineer big dreams like earning $100K, and why staying consistent matters more than chasing perfection. Whether you’re aiming for better health, more income, or deeper relationships, this episode gives you a smarter way to move forward.Learn more about:Free 30-minute Busine...
2025-08-0129 minNext Level UniversityA Deep Dive Into Goal Setting (2145)Are your goals actually working for you, or just taking up space on your to-do list? In this episode, Kevin interviews Alan about what most people get wrong about goal setting and how to fix it. They break down the difference between goals that ignite action and ones that quietly fade away, why time perspective matters more than you think, and how to reverse engineer your success, starting with what you're truly capable of. Whether you're stuck in the "wanting" phase or chasing something too vague to measure, this episode will help you think more clearly and act more...
2025-07-3128 minNext Level University80% Of Success Is Showing Up (2142)Is showing up the secret to success? In today’s episode, Kevin and Alan share the truth behind their 2,100+ episode journey and why consistency, not perfection, is what moves the needle. From dragging yourself to the gym on low-energy days to making peace with mistakes in business and coaching, they reveal how progress is built one imperfect step at a time. You’ll walk away feeling encouraged to keep going, even when things aren’t ideal.Episode reference:Article: “Macro Failure to Micro Success” - https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/micro-failure-macro-success-alan-lazaros/ Learn more...
2025-07-2814 minNext Level UniversityHow Quickly Do You Go From Pain To Decision? (2140)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros share the story of a client who quit gaming mid-call, proving real change can happen fast. They talk about using pain as a catalyst, cutting distractions, and why the right support system speeds up success. A quick hit of truth and motivation for anyone ready to level up.Learn more about:👥Join our Facebook community “Next Level Nation” - https://www.facebook.com/groups/459320958216700Next Level University Monthly Meetup #44: “Top 10 Reasons People Aren't More Successful” - https://us0...
2025-07-2627 minNext Level UniversityHow To Make The Most Optimal Decision (2134)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros talk about the idea of making optimal decisions and how having clear goals changes everything. From taxes to nachos to ChatGPT, they share real-life examples and personal stories that show how better choices come from learning, reflecting, and aiming for what matters most. It’s not about being perfect, it’s about getting better, step by step. Whether you're curious about how AI helps with decisions or why some of your past choices didn’t turn out well, this episode will leave you thinking differently about ho...
2025-07-2017 minNext Level UniversityThe 5 Buckets Of Growth (2131)In this episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros break down the Five Buckets of Growth, a simple yet powerful way to assess who’s in your life and how they impact your goals. From nostalgic ties to wisdom mentors, they share personal stories and insights about navigating friendship, mentorship, and the loneliness that can come with growth. If you’re serious about leveling up, this episode will help you get clear on who’s aligned with your future.Free 30-minute Business Breakthrough Session with Alan -https://calendly.com/alanla...
2025-07-1722 minNext Level UniversityThe 5 Buckets Of Growth (2131)In this powerful follow-up episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros Kevin and Alan revisit the five buckets of growth with deeper insight. They share what no one tells you about self-improvement, how it often means leaving people behind, outgrowing mentors, and choosing a path fewer are willing to take. If you've ever felt alone on your growth journey or wondered why others stopped pushing while you kept climbing, this conversation will hit home.Digital Asset:The 5 Buckets of Growth - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jSxD47p-pz7hFojyYlSuB1...
2025-07-1721 minNext Level UniversitySuccess Isn’t a Feeling, It’s a Pattern (2128)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros challenge the idea that success is about outcomes and instead show why it’s the pattern that counts. They open up about burnout, chasing PRs, building better systems, and why real growth rarely feels good in the moment. If you’re someone who pushes hard but still questions your progress, this is your reminder that consistent action matters more than how you feel today.Digital Asset:Failing Forward Framework - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PEl0nsapEo5WQ7hdLt9wYrI_8...
2025-07-1415 minNext Level UniversityIt’s Not That You Don’t Have Enough Time… (2125)In today’s straight-shooting episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros challenge the idea that there’s never enough time. With real talk, personal stories, and eye-opening stats, they reveal how our time gets eaten up by low-priority habits and how to take back control. You’ll learn how to spot time-wasters, shift your mindset, and use simple prioritization to move your life and goals forward. If you're feeling stuck, scattered, or overwhelmed, this one’s for you.Learn more about:Next Level Dreamliner is a productivity journal designed to help bre...
2025-07-1120 minNext Level UniversityIs Losing Self-Respect Worth Success To You? (2122)In this powerful episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros share a simple framework for making decisions that feel good long-term, not just on paper. They introduce a matrix that maps your goals against your self-respect and explains why saying “yes” to everything can quietly erode your sense of self. With honest insights and relatable examples, this conversation is a must-listen for anyone chasing growth without losing who they are. If you’ve ever felt torn between doing what’s right and what “works,” this episode offers the clarity you need to make aligned, sustainable choices.
2025-07-0818 minNext Level UniversityThe Key To Happiness Is Not Chasing It… (2119)In today’s powerful episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros break down the surprising difference between happiness and fulfillment. Kevin shares why success didn’t bring him the joy he expected, and Alan explains how meaning, growth, and contribution create a more lasting sense of purpose. If you’ve ever chased the next high only to feel empty afterward, this conversation will help you shift your focus toward what actually brings lasting peace and satisfaction.Learn more about:👥 Join our Facebook community “Next Level Nation” - https://www.facebook...
2025-07-0533 minNext Level UniversityHow Much Risk Are You Willing To Take? (2116)In this episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros unpack the real reason risk tolerance matters more than most people realize. You’ll hear vulnerable stories, sharp insights, and laugh-out-loud moments as they explore how your relationship with risk impacts your success in business, relationships, and personal growth. Whether you tend to overthink or leap before you look, this episode will help you find your sweet spot and take action with more clarity and confidence.Learn more about:Ready to Take Your Podcast and Your Life to the Next Level? Jo...
2025-07-0239 minNext Level UniversityYou’re Probably Impacting More People Than You Realize (2113)In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros share personal stories that highlight the quiet impact we often overlook. From unexpected thank-you messages to surprising acts of support, they remind us that every kind word, post, or effort matters more than we think. If you’re feeling unseen or wondering if what you’re doing is worth it, this conversation will rekindle your purpose and fuel your fire.Free 30-minute Business Breakthrough Session with Alan -https://calendly.com/alanlazaros/30-minute-free-breakthrough-session?month=2025-04Free 30-Minute Podcast Breakt...
2025-06-2922 minNext Level University#1590 - Another Thing Kevin And Alan Are Polar Opposites WithMaking decisions can often feel like walking a tightrope between two buildings – on one side lies perseverance, and on the other, the choice to walk away. It’s a delicate balance that can determine the trajectory of our lives and businesses. In this episode, Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros explored this problem, delving into their personal experiences with this dichotomy and sharing stories of their participation in a mastermind group where their differing viewpoints on persistence versus departure came to light.Links mentioned:Next Level Dreamliner - https://a.co/d/f1FWAQANext Level Mo...
2024-01-2326 minNext Level University#1434 - Life Is About Choices, Kevin Interviews Alan On His Story Of Overcoming The OddsIn this episode, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros talk about perspectives on life, self-worth, and personal growth, as Kevin interviews Alan. They discuss insightful lessons on personal, professional, and business development. They also discuss why stepping outside your echo chamber is crucial and how to recognize and leverage your unique value. They touch on the social aches often accompanying a high level of self-belief and the complexities of being true to yourself in varying social contexts. Hear Alan's sage advice on managing the fears and unease of feeling misunderstood. Get ready to embrace your quirky, authentic self and...
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