

Sam Corcos shares 3 rules for life
86 snips Mar 10, 2025
In this engaging discussion, Sam Corcos, CEO and co-founder of Levels, shares his unique perspective on life and work. He emphasizes the importance of intentionality, rejecting the cliché of constant busyness. Sam introduces three powerful rules: prioritizing what's truly important over urgent matters, embracing intentional ignorance by limiting unnecessary knowledge, and focusing solely on what one can control. His insights are a refreshing guide for anyone looking to enhance creativity and improve their mental clarity.
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Urgency vs. Importance
- Prioritize important tasks, not urgent ones.
- Don't let deadlines dictate your priorities if they don't align with your goals.
Declining Media Request
- Sam Corcos declined a reporter's request for a quote.
- He prioritized his company's goals over an urgent, but less important, media request.
Think Weeks
- Schedule regular "think weeks" to disconnect from daily distractions.
- This dedicated time allows for deep thinking and strategic planning.