Everything You Need to Reach the Seventh Level

Whether you’re just discovering the framework or ready to activate it within your work, these resources are here to guide you. From foundational concepts to hands-on tools and video walkthroughs, each piece is designed to help you move your audience from passive observers to purpose-driven advocates—one level at a time.

The Seventh Level Handbook

Understand the full framework, learn the psychology behind each level, and gain the insight needed to connect deeply and authentically with your audience.

GET THE HANDBOOK

The Seventh Level Worksheet

Use this guided worksheet to map your audience’s engagement level and build thoughtful, strategic initiatives that move them forward—one level at a time.

GET THE WORKSHEET

The Seventh Level Training Guide

This companion to the Handbook gives you practical questions, examples, and next steps to help you activate your Catalyst Statement and design impactful experiences.

GET THE GUIDE

Want To Understand The Heart Behind The Framework?

These short videos feature Amanda Slavin sharing the inspiration, insights, and impact of The Seventh Level—a tool designed to help you create deeper, values-based engagement with your audience.

The Seventh Level← Return home

Learning Center

Understandengagement.Put it to work.

Begin with what you believe, learn the seven levels, then use a focused set of guides, worksheets and conversations to put the framework into practice.

Editorial collage about learning, reflection and shared action

01 · Begin with belief

Write your Catalyst Statement.

Put what you believe into words you can return to, share and act on. Your values are the starting point for meaningful engagement.

Write your statement ↗
An example Seventh Level Statement

02 · Learn the model

Seven levels.
One progression.

The seven levels reveal how engagement deepens—from Disengagement to Literate Thinking. Use the model to understand where someone is now, then create the conditions for deeper connection.

The seven levels from Disengagement to Literate Thinking

03 · Read, reflect, apply

Tools for moving through the work.

Understand the framework, learn how to activate it, then map it to a real challenge, relationship or community.

Understand

The Seventh Level Handbook

Build a grounded understanding of meaningful engagement and the thinking behind each level.

Open the handbook ↗
The Seventh Level Handbook embedded in an editorial collage about reading and understanding

Activate

The Training Guide

Use questions, examples and practical next steps to bring the framework into your work.

Open the training guide ↗
The Seventh Level Training Guide embedded in an editorial collage about collaboration and activation

Apply

The Engagement Worksheet

Define the problem, identify the current level of engagement and map the actions that can move the work forward.

Open the worksheet ↗
The Seventh Level Worksheet embedded in a compact editorial collage about reflection, collaboration and practical action

04 · Watch

Start with The Seventh Level.

Begin with the introduction, move through Levels 1–7, then continue into talks and conversations. All 16 original videos are here in a clear learning order.

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Watch on Vimeo ↗IntroductionWhat Is The Seventh Level?

Begin with
what you believe.

Write your Catalyst Statement ↗

The Seventh Level · A framework by Amanda Slavin

Return home

Everything You Need to Reach the Seventh Level

Whether you’re just discovering the framework or ready to activate it within your work, these resources are here to guide you. From foundational concepts to hands-on tools and video walkthroughs, each piece is designed to help you move your audience from passive observers to purpose-driven advocates—one level at a time.

The Seventh Level Handbook

Understand the full framework, learn the psychology behind each level, and gain the insight needed to connect deeply and authentically with your audience.

GET THE HANDBOOK

The Seventh Level Worksheet

Use this guided worksheet to map your audience’s engagement level and build thoughtful, strategic initiatives that move them forward—one level at a time.

GET THE WORKSHEET

The Seventh Level Training Guide

This companion to the Handbook gives you practical questions, examples, and next steps to help you activate your Catalyst Statement and design impactful experiences.

GET THE GUIDE

Want To Understand The Heart Behind The Framework?

These short videos feature Amanda Slavin sharing the inspiration, insights, and impact of The Seventh Level—a tool designed to help you create deeper, values-based engagement with your audience.

The Seventh Level← Return home

Learning Center

Understandengagement.Put it to work.

Begin with what you believe, learn the seven levels, then use a focused set of guides, worksheets and conversations to put the framework into practice.

Editorial collage about learning, reflection and shared action

01 · Begin with belief

Write your Catalyst Statement.

Put what you believe into words you can return to, share and act on. Your values are the starting point for meaningful engagement.

Write your statement ↗
An example Seventh Level Statement

02 · Learn the model

Seven levels.
One progression.

The seven levels reveal how engagement deepens—from Disengagement to Literate Thinking. Use the model to understand where someone is now, then create the conditions for deeper connection.

The seven levels from Disengagement to Literate Thinking

03 · Read, reflect, apply

Tools for moving through the work.

Understand the framework, learn how to activate it, then map it to a real challenge, relationship or community.

Understand

The Seventh Level Handbook

Build a grounded understanding of meaningful engagement and the thinking behind each level.

Open the handbook ↗
The Seventh Level Handbook embedded in an editorial collage about reading and understanding

Activate

The Training Guide

Use questions, examples and practical next steps to bring the framework into your work.

Open the training guide ↗
The Seventh Level Training Guide embedded in an editorial collage about collaboration and activation

Apply

The Engagement Worksheet

Define the problem, identify the current level of engagement and map the actions that can move the work forward.

Open the worksheet ↗
The Seventh Level Worksheet embedded in a compact editorial collage about reflection, collaboration and practical action

04 · Watch

Start with The Seventh Level.

Begin with the introduction, move through Levels 1–7, then continue into talks and conversations. All 16 original videos are here in a clear learning order.

Begin with
what you believe.

Write your Catalyst Statement ↗