In this episode of Next Level University, Kevin and Alan discuss the challenges of setting boundaries and saying "no" without guilt. They explore emotional maturity, self-worth, and why people take rejection personally. Through real-life examples, they highlight the power of prioritizing your goals and surrounding yourself with supportive friends. Tune in for insights on confidence, communication, and standing firm in your decisions.

Link mentioned:
Next Level Live 2025 - Saturday, April 5th, 2025 (10:00 am to 5:00 pm) - https://bit.ly/4aTwC7Q

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Alan: https://www.instagram.com/alazaros88/

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LinkedIn ✍
Kevin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-palmieri-5b7736160/
Alan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alanlazarosllc/

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Show notes:
(2:51) Why vulnerability and courage feel risky
(5:47) Handling rejection when being courageous
(7:25) The balance of humility, courage, and vulnerability
(10:37) Prioritizing personal goals over social obligations
(12:25) At NLU, we want you to win! So, we're giving tools and resources to ensure your success. Join our Monthly Meet-up every first Thursday of the month at 5 PM. https://bit.ly/3Ec6ad9
(14:57) The difference between courage and recklessness
(18:59) Why do people guilt others into doing things
(21:58) Emotional maturity and respecting boundaries
(23:29) Outro

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