Three Rules

Sam Corcos shares 3 rules for life

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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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ADVICE

Urgency vs. Importance

  • Prioritize important tasks, not urgent ones.
  • Don't let deadlines dictate your priorities if they don't align with your goals.
ANECDOTE

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.
ADVICE

Think Weeks

  • Schedule regular "think weeks" to disconnect from daily distractions.
  • This dedicated time allows for deep thinking and strategic planning.
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