Welcome to SteveLear.org!

An interactive learning center for Generosity, Career Development, and Leadership.

Vision

Our vision is to transform lives by creating a forum for people deeply invested in thriving communities, career satisfaction, and personal growth.

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February 3, 2025

NECHAMA: The Power of Comfort and Hope

In 1993, Steve Lear and a few close friends climbed into a car and headed south to Iowa. They were on a volunteer mission to Des Moines, where severe flooding had caused $15 billion in damage.

January 29, 2025

Do You Really Know Yourself?

Erin Werde invites you to take a journey of self-discovery! Learn why understanding your strengths is the key to unlocking your full potential and living a truly authentic life.

January 17, 2025

Defining Generosity

Both Paul Odegaard, a Philanthropic Advisor at The Minneapolis Foundation, and Steve Lear, a Financial Advisor, help clients with generosity planning. We asked them to share their definitions of generosity with us in the following reflection.

January 8, 2025

Your Generosity Strategy: How Much to Give?

To answer this question, you need a clear understanding of your finances. Follow these simple guidelines to build giving into your budget and make generosity a habit!

January 3, 2025

A New Take on Ken Dayton’s The Art of Giving

How do you become a good giver? Follow these principles to take your generosity to the next level!

December 17, 2024

Meet The Team!

Our goal at SteveLear.org is ambitious: to help repair the world. And behind every big dream is a great team! Please view the charts illustrating our Core Team’s roles and the exciting projects we’re working on with our Intern Team.