Next Level University

Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros
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Success isn't a secret. It's a system and we teach it every day.Next Level University is a top-ranked daily podcast for dream chasers, entrepreneurs, and self-improvement addicts who are ready to get real about what it takes to grow.  Hosted by Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros, this show brings raw, honest conversations about how to build a better life, love more deeply, lead with purpose, and level up in every area... from health to wealth to relationships.With over 2,000 episodes and listeners in more than 175 countries, we combine experience, data, and deep coaching insights to help you:Master your mindset and habitsScale your effort and incomeCreate deep, aligned relationshipsStay consistent when motivation fadesBuild a life you’re proud of one day at a timeNo fluff. No hype. Just real growth, every single day.Subscribe now and join #NextLevelNation.

  1. 21H AGO

    You Need To Decide How YOU Want To Be Successful (2360)

    Fast wins create long regrets. In today’s episode, Kevin and Alan challenge the idea that success is just about results. Opportunity rarely shows you the full cost up front. Shortcuts feel smart in the moment. Compromise can even look responsible. But over time, those small decisions shape your character more than your bank account. This episode takes a hard look at integrity, standards, and the discipline required to build success you can actually stand behind. If you care about leadership, personal growth, and long-term fulfillment, this conversation will sharpen how you define winning and what you refuse to trade for it. Chase whatever level you want. Just make sure you recognize the person in the mirror when you get there. _______________________ Learn more about: Track the Work. Earn the Results. To know more about the "Next Level Fitness Accountability Group," reach out. Kevin: https://www.instagram.com/neverquitkid/Alan: https://www.instagram.com/alazaros88/ Book Alan’s Business Breakthrough Session. Your first 30-minute coaching call is FREE. Learn how to prioritize success and let your quality of life become the byproduct. - https://calendly.com/alanlazaros/30-minute-breakthrough-session _______________________ NLU is not just a podcast; it’s a gateway to a wealth of resources designed to help you achieve your goals and dreams. From our Next Level Dreamliner to our Group Coaching, we offer a variety of tools and communities to support your personal development journey. For more information, check out our website and socials using the links below. 👇 Website: http://www.nextleveluniverse.com Facebook: Alan: https://www.facebook.com/alan.lazaros Kevin: https://www.facebook.com/kevin.palmieri.90/ Email: Kevin@nextleveluniverse.com Alan@nextleveluniverse.com LinkedIn: Kevin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-palmieri-5b7736160/ Alan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alanlazarosllc/ _______________________ Show notes: (2:29) The five levels of success (4:27) Winning with integrity is harder (8:41) Alignment over business gains (10:10) Making yesterday proud (12:07) Shortcuts and self-respect (15:09) How character slowly drifts (21:41) Success with integrity vs. just success (23:47) Becoming unhoodwinkable (27:47) Why saying no protects you (31:02) Be less naive, be more aware (34:29) Outro Send a text to Kevin and Alan! 🎙️ Hosted by Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros Next Level University is a top-ranked daily podcast for dream chasers and self-improvement lovers. With over 2,100 episodes, we help you level up in life, love, health, and wealth one day at a time. Subscribe for real, honest, no-fluff growth every single day.

    35 min

  2. 1D AGO

    Start Designing Your Future! (2359)

    What if your future is not uncertain, just misunderstood? In this episode, Kevin and Alan explain why outcomes are rarely random. They unpack how patterns, distinctions, and honest self-awareness shape your trajectory far more than motivation alone. Drawing from years of coaching and personal experience, they reveal why some people consistently move forward while others stay stuck despite effort. This conversation is direct, practical, and rooted in how long-term growth actually works. If you want more control over where your life is heading and fewer surprises along the way, this episode will challenge how you think about planning your future. Listen closely. One shift in awareness can redirect years of your life. _______________________ Learn more about: The “Next Level Dreamliner” is a productivity journal that turns clarity and accountability into consistent action. Grab your copy 👉  https://a.co/d/9fPpxEt Track the Work. Earn the Results. To know more about the "Next Level Fitness Accountability Group," reach out. Kevin: https://www.instagram.com/neverquitkid/Alan: https://www.instagram.com/alazaros88/ _______________________ NLU is not just a podcast; it’s a gateway to a wealth of resources designed to help you achieve your goals and dreams. From our Next Level Dreamliner to our Group Coaching, we offer a variety of tools and communities to support your personal development journey. For more information, check out our website and socials using the links below. 👇 Website: http://www.nextleveluniverse.com Facebook: Alan: https://www.facebook.com/alan.lazaros Kevin: https://www.facebook.com/kevin.palmieri.90/ Email: Kevin@nextleveluniverse.com Alan@nextleveluniverse.com LinkedIn: Kevin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-palmieri-5b7736160/ Alan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alanlazarosllc/ _______________________ Show notes: (1:38) The three factors that improve accuracy (4:48) Knowing your real position and limits (10:18) Experience, awareness, and pattern recognition (12:32) Designing life versus winging it (22:21) Awareness as the path to control (26:01) Outro Send a text to Kevin and Alan! 🎙️ Hosted by Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros Next Level University is a top-ranked daily podcast for dream chasers and self-improvement lovers. With over 2,100 episodes, we help you level up in life, love, health, and wealth one day at a time. Subscribe for real, honest, no-fluff growth every single day.

    27 min

  3. 2D AGO

    Success Is A Science Project (2358)

    In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros explore why success becomes predictable when you stop treating it like luck and start treating it like a system. They break down how habits, identity, learning, and consistency combine to produce real results, and why overthinking keeps most people from ever starting. This episode challenges the belief that progress should feel complicated and replaces it with a more disciplined, experimental approach to growth. If you want clearer direction, stronger habits, and measurable improvement across life, love, health, and wealth, this conversation will recalibrate how you think about getting better. Press play, run the experiment, and if nothing changes, at least you’ll know it wasn’t for lack of trying. _______________________ Learn more about: Track the Work. Earn the Results. To know more about the "Next Level Fitness Accountability Group," reach out. Kevin: https://www.instagram.com/neverquitkid/Alan: https://www.instagram.com/alazaros88/ Book Alan’s Business Breakthrough Session. Your first 30-minute coaching call is FREE. Learn how to prioritize success and let your quality of life become the byproduct. - https://calendly.com/alanlazaros/30-minute-breakthrough-session _______________________ NLU is not just a podcast; it’s a gateway to a wealth of resources designed to help you achieve your goals and dreams. From our Next Level Dreamliner to our Group Coaching, we offer a variety of tools and communities to support your personal development journey. For more information, check out our website and socials using the links below. 👇 Website: http://www.nextleveluniverse.com Facebook: Alan: https://www.facebook.com/alan.lazaros Kevin: https://www.facebook.com/kevin.palmieri.90/ Email: Kevin@nextleveluniverse.com Alan@nextleveluniverse.com LinkedIn: Kevin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-palmieri-5b7736160/ Alan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alanlazarosllc/ _______________________ Show notes: (2:12) Breaking down goals into actionable variables (8:11) The learning loop that builds mastery (10:12) Why overcomplication stops progress (14:05) Starting small to create consistency (17:18) Identity and your internal operating system (26:06) Overwhelm versus forward momentum (30:29) Universal principles behind long-term success (31:06) Outro Send a text to Kevin and Alan! 🎙️ Hosted by Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros Next Level University is a top-ranked daily podcast for dream chasers and self-improvement lovers. With over 2,100 episodes, we help you level up in life, love, health, and wealth one day at a time. Subscribe for real, honest, no-fluff growth every single day.

    32 min

  4. 3D AGO

    How To Coach YOURSELF (2357)

    Kevin Palmieri interviews Alan Lazaros to confront why hard work alone does not guarantee progress. A lot of people feel stuck because their awareness has not caught up to the results they want. With years of coaching experience and thousands of sessions studying real performance patterns, Alan brings a grounded lens to growth, decision-making, and personal responsibility. This is direct. Practical. Built for people who want clarity, not comfort. If you want better outcomes, you need a better diagnosis. Listen closely. The thing you overlook is usually the thing that keeps you where you are. _______________________ Learn more about: Track the Work. Earn the Results. To know more about the "Next Level Fitness Accountability Group," reach out. Kevin: https://www.instagram.com/neverquitkid/Alan: https://www.instagram.com/alazaros88/ Book Alan’s Business Breakthrough Session. Your first 30-minute coaching call is FREE. Learn how to prioritize success and let your quality of life become the byproduct. - https://calendly.com/alanlazaros/30-minute-breakthrough-session _______________________ NLU is not just a podcast; it’s a gateway to a wealth of resources designed to help you achieve your goals and dreams. From our Next Level Dreamliner to our Group Coaching, we offer a variety of tools and communities to support your personal development journey. For more information, check out our website and socials using the links below. 👇 Website: http://www.nextleveluniverse.com Facebook: Alan: https://www.facebook.com/alan.lazaros Kevin: https://www.facebook.com/kevin.palmieri.90/ Email: Kevin@nextleveluniverse.com Alan@nextleveluniverse.com LinkedIn: Kevin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-palmieri-5b7736160/ Alan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alanlazarosllc/ _______________________ Show notes: (3:11) Troubleshooting your life when stuck (10:07) Why life feels harder as games scale (13:47) Starting with awareness and finances (17:01) Coaching framework data and assessment (19:46) Scientific method for personal growth (24:31) Root cause analysis and behavior change (29:40) Outro Send a text to Kevin and Alan! 🎙️ Hosted by Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros Next Level University is a top-ranked daily podcast for dream chasers and self-improvement lovers. With over 2,100 episodes, we help you level up in life, love, health, and wealth one day at a time. Subscribe for real, honest, no-fluff growth every single day.

    30 min

  5. 4D AGO

    The Top 3 Mindsets That GUARANTEE You Won't Be Successful (2356)

    Your philosophy predicts your results. In today’s episode, Kevin and Alan unpack the thinking patterns that quietly keep people stuck, even when they are putting in real effort. Progress is not usually blocked by laziness. It is blocked by beliefs that shape how you interpret setbacks, time horizons, and responsibility. When those beliefs go unexamined, motivation alone is not enough to create change. This episode brings a sharper lens to personal growth, discipline, and long-term success without pretending the path is easy. If you want better outcomes, it starts with better thinking and more honest self-awareness. _______________________ Learn more about: Track the Work. Earn the Results. To know more about the "Next Level Fitness Accountability Group," reach out. Kevin: https://www.instagram.com/neverquitkid/Alan: https://www.instagram.com/alazaros88/ Book Alan’s Business Breakthrough Session. Your first 30-minute coaching call is FREE. Learn how to prioritize success and let your quality of life become the byproduct. - https://calendly.com/alanlazaros/30-minute-breakthrough-session _______________________ NLU is not just a podcast; it’s a gateway to a wealth of resources designed to help you achieve your goals and dreams. From our Next Level Dreamliner to our Group Coaching, we offer a variety of tools and communities to support your personal development journey. For more information, check out our website and socials using the links below. 👇 Website: http://www.nextleveluniverse.com Facebook: Alan: https://www.facebook.com/alan.lazaros Kevin: https://www.facebook.com/kevin.palmieri.90/ Email: Kevin@nextleveluniverse.com Alan@nextleveluniverse.com LinkedIn: Kevin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-palmieri-5b7736160/ Alan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alanlazarosllc/ _______________________ Show notes: (2:03) Passive meaning without action (7:20) Wanting results before value (10:07) Arrogance entitlement, and identity traps (15:27) Short-term versus long-term (17:34) Commitment flexibility and infinite growth (18:10) Outro Send a text to Kevin and Alan! 🎙️ Hosted by Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros Next Level University is a top-ranked daily podcast for dream chasers and self-improvement lovers. With over 2,100 episodes, we help you level up in life, love, health, and wealth one day at a time. Subscribe for real, honest, no-fluff growth every single day.

    19 min

  6. 5D AGO

    Can You Actually Be Successful Without Self-Belief? Part 2 (2355)

    Why do we wait to feel confident before we act, when confidence only shows up after we move? In this episode, Kevin and Alan continue the conversation from the last episode and go deeper into what actually builds self-belief. They unpack why motivation gets too much credit, why discomfort is unavoidable if you want to grow, and how mindset and accountability shape long-term progress more than talent ever will. The discussion moves beyond theory into real patterns they have seen across years of coaching and thousands of conversations with people trying to level up their lives. This is not about hype. It is about understanding how belief is built through behavior over time. Listen before your comfort zone convinces you that waiting is productive. _______________________ Learn more about: Track the Work. Earn the Results. To know more about the "Next Level Fitness Accountability Group," reach out. Kevin: https://www.instagram.com/neverquitkid/Alan: https://www.instagram.com/alazaros88/ Book Alan’s Business Breakthrough Session. Your first 30-minute coaching call is FREE. Learn how to prioritize success and let your quality of life become the byproduct. - https://calendly.com/alanlazaros/30-minute-breakthrough-session Where learning turns into action. Join “Next Level Book Club”  every Saturday: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMkcuiupjIqE9QlkptiKDQykRtKyFB5Jbhc _______________________ NLU is not just a podcast; it’s a gateway to a wealth of resources designed to help you achieve your goals and dreams. From our Next Level Dreamliner to our Group Coaching, we offer a variety of tools and communities to support your personal development journey. For more information, check out our website and socials using the links below. 👇 Website: http://www.nextleveluniverse.com Facebook: Alan: https://www.facebook.com/alan.lazaros Kevin: https://www.facebook.com/kevin.palmieri.90/ Email: Kevin@nextleveluniverse.com Alan@nextleveluniverse.com LinkedIn: Kevin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-palmieri-5b7736160/ Alan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alanlazarosllc/ _______________________ Show notes: (2:34) Why belief grows at the edge of capability (7:17) Growth mindset versus fixed mindset differences (18:01) Sustaining progress through fundamentals (20:48) Micro confidence versus global confidence (23:43) Self-belief as the primary success driver (29:02) The myth of arriving and imposter syndrome (32:00) Challenge skills sweet spot for growth (37:39) Outro Send a text to Kevin and Alan! 🎙️ Hosted by Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros Next Level University is a top-ranked daily podcast for dream chasers and self-improvement lovers. With over 2,100 episodes, we help you level up in life, love, health, and wealth one day at a time. Subscribe for real, honest, no-fluff growth every single day.

    38 min

  7. 6D AGO

    Can 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. Do not wait for belief to appear. Create evidence that forces it to. _______________________ Learn more about: Track the Work. Earn the Results. To know more about the "Next Level Fitness Accountability Group," reach out. Kevin: https://www.instagram.com/neverquitkid/Alan: https://www.instagram.com/alazaros88/ Book Alan’s Business Breakthrough Session. Your first 30-minute coaching call is FREE. Learn how to prioritize success and let your quality of life become the byproduct. - https://calendly.com/alanlazaros/30-minute-breakthrough-session _______________________ NLU is not just a podcast; it’s a gateway to a wealth of resources designed to help you achieve your goals and dreams. From our Next Level Dreamliner to our Group Coaching, we offer a variety of tools and communities to support your personal development journey. For more information, check out our website and socials using the links below. 👇 Website: http://www.nextleveluniverse.com Instagram: Kevin: https://www.instagram.com/neverquitkid/ Alan: https://www.instagram.com/alazaros88/ Facebook: Alan: https://www.facebook.com/alan.lazaros Kevin: https://www.facebook.com/kevin.palmieri.90/ Email: Kevin@nextleveluniverse.com Alan@nextleveluniverse.com LinkedIn: Kevin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-palmieri-5b7736160/ Alan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alanlazarosllc/ _______________________ Show notes: (3:29) Naivety as a tool for starting (9:52) Say yes before you feel ready (11:39) Confidence comes from action (13:05) Setting vision with low self-belief (16:15) Outro Send a text to Kevin and Alan! 🎙️ Hosted by Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros Next Level University is a top-ranked daily podcast for dream chasers and self-improvement lovers. With over 2,100 episodes, we help you level up in life, love, health, and wealth one day at a time. Subscribe for real, honest, no-fluff growth every single day.

    17 min

  8. FEB 24

    The 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. _______________________ Learn more about: Track the Work. Earn the Results. To know more about the "Next Level Fitness Accountability Group," reach out. Kevin: https://www.instagram.com/neverquitkid/Alan: https://www.instagram.com/alazaros88/ Book Alan’s Business Breakthrough Session. Your first 30-minute coaching call is FREE. Learn how to prioritize success and let your quality of life become the byproduct. - https://calendly.com/alanlazaros/30-minute-breakthrough-session _______________________ NLU is not just a podcast; it’s a gateway to a wealth of resources designed to help you achieve your goals and dreams. From our Next Level Dreamliner to our Group Coaching, we offer a variety of tools and communities to support your personal development journey. For more information, check out our website and socials using the links below. 👇 Website: http://www.nextleveluniverse.com Instagram: Kevin: https://www.instagram.com/neverquitkid/ Alan: https://www.instagram.com/alazaros88/ Facebook: Alan: https://www.facebook.com/alan.lazaros Kevin: https://www.facebook.com/kevin.palmieri.90/ Email: Kevin@nextleveluniverse.com Alan@nextleveluniverse.com LinkedIn: Kevin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-palmieri-5b7736160/ Alan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alanlazarosllc/ _______________________ Show notes: (3:36) Fun Vs. Obsession with mastery (7:49) The boring truth about high performance (8:59) Variety inside long-term consistency (14:47) Fear that passion will feel like work (16:44) Designing life around your main skill (22:00) Wanting results more than avoiding effort (25:30) Time investment required for real success (30:24) Outro Send a text to Kevin and Alan! 🎙️ Hosted by Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros Next Level University is a top-ranked daily podcast for dream chasers and self-improvement lovers. With over 2,100 episodes, we help you level up in life, love, health, and wealth one day at a time. Subscribe for real, honest, no-fluff growth every single day.

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Success isn't a secret. It's a system and we teach it every day.Next Level University is a top-ranked daily podcast for dream chasers, entrepreneurs, and self-improvement addicts who are ready to get real about what it takes to grow.  Hosted by Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros, this show brings raw, honest conversations about how to build a better life, love more deeply, lead with purpose, and level up in every area... from health to wealth to relationships.With over 2,000 episodes and listeners in more than 175 countries, we combine experience, data, and deep coaching insights to help you:Master your mindset and habitsScale your effort and incomeCreate deep, aligned relationshipsStay consistent when motivation fadesBuild a life you’re proud of one day at a timeNo fluff. No hype. Just real growth, every single day.Subscribe now and join #NextLevelNation.

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  • Creator
    Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2026
  • Episodes
    1K
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Next Level University
  • Show Website
    Next Level University