Sam Corcos
@SamCorcos
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๐ฆ CIO @ustreasury ๐บ Co-founder, Board Member @levels ๐ Reader of books (https://t.co/fERgGO2EYZ) ๐ฒ Gamer of boards
New York, NY
Joined June 2008
The U.S. Department of the Treasury and its related agencies today announced the immediate suspension of all contracts and task orders with ATI Government Solutions pending an investigation into allegations which covers approximately $253 million in Treasury-administered contract
As of today, the SBA has officially suspended ATI Government Solutions, which is majority-owned by Susanville Indian Rancheria, as well as three of its executives, from conducting any new business with the federal government. While we continue our investigation, ATI and its
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I just went deep on a 3-hour podcast with @ChrisWillx Modern Wisdom โ what it๏ฟฝ๏ฟฝs really like working inside the U.S. government as the CIO of Treasury. If youโre interested in ๐ ๐ฐ How the government actually spends money ๐ง Why government tech is so broken (and how to fix it)
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And the Winner Is? Not You. Minnesotans, as the train cars continue to pile up on the Senate's self-induced Government Shutdown Trainwreck, ask yourself: What do I want in 2027? More of the same from the U.S. Senate? - or - A Senate to fix itself and do its job? (1 of 4)
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Weโre hiring at Treasury ๐บ๐ธ Work directly with me on the highest-impact projects across Treasury, IRS, BFS, OCC, and more. Itโs not just tech. Itโs public service at national scale. ๐ฐ Up to $195,200/year ๐ง Engineer AI systems at federal scale ๐ Represent Treasury in
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๐ย Books I read in Juneย ๐ https://t.co/O1KhNbRp1k 1. Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection - John Green 2. Source Code: My Beginnings - Bill Gates
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Are microplastics a metabolic health risk? Early research shows they accumulate in our organs, inflame tissues, and may disrupt certain hormones like estrogen. @Levels take: The science is early, but reducing exposure is as pragmatic as diet and sleep. Read The 2025 Levels Guide
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Preliminary research suggests that the particles may increase inflammation and oxidative stress. Theyโre impossible to avoid, but minimizing exposure may help
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When performance meets style, it looks like this. JAXXON, the choice of athletes who never compromise.
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๐ Book I read in April ๐ https://t.co/O1KhNbRp1k 1. The Delicate Art of Bureaucracy - @schwartz_cio
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17,784 hours. Thatโs exactly how long CEO @samcorcos has spent on @levels since founding the startup 5 years ago. Today on the Review, he shares an ultra-detailed and minute-by-minute breakdown into where that time went.
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5. Finding the Fountain โ @BreannaDeutsch 6. The Prize โ @DanielYergin
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Permitting reform means something different to everyone. Yet most agree that *something* must be done. In my debut for The Bully Pulpit, I broke down the history of where things went wrong, and highlighted what a deal should look like this Congress:
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๐ย Books I read in Februaryย ๐ https://t.co/O1KhNbRWQS 1. Team of Teams โ @StanMcChrystal, Tantum Collins, David Silverman, and Chris Fussell 2. The Culture Code โ @DanielCoyle 3. Kaput โ Wolfgang Mรผnchau 4. Peopleware โ Tom DeMarco and Tim Lister 5. [Cont.]
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11. The Courage to Be Disliked - Ichiro Kishimi, Fumitake Koga 12. The Talent War - Mike Sarraille, George Randle, Josh Cotton 13. Who We Are and How We Got Here - David Reich 14. The Art of Thinking Clearly - Rolf Dobelli 15. On Xi Jinping - @MrKRudd
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6. How Big Things Get Done - @BentFlyvbjerg @dgardner 7. Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer - @stevenbjohnson 8. The Talent Code - @DanielCoyle 9. The Gardener and the Carpenter - @AlisonGopnik 10. A CEO Only Does Three Things - Trey Taylor
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๐ Books I read in January ๐ https://t.co/O1KhNbRp1k 1. Why England Slept - John F. Kennedy 2. We Who Wrestle with God - @jordanbpeterson 3. The Nvidia Way - @firstadopter 4. Behind the Cloud - @Benioff @carlyeadler 5. Sam Walton: Made in America - John Huey, Sam Walton
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๐ย Books I read in Decemberย ๐ https://t.co/O1KhNbRWQS 1. Spinster - @katebolick 2. Loved - Martina Lauchengco 3. Actionable Gamification - @yukaichou 4. The Company I Keep - Leonard Lauder 5. The Sex Lives of Cannibals - Maarten J. Troost 6. [Cont.]
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6. America's Bitter Pill - @StevenBrill 7. The Hoffa Wars - @DanMoldea 8. Understanding Michael Porter - Joan Magretta 9. The SaaS Playbook - @robwalling 10. The Crux - @RichardRumelt
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๐ Books I read in November ๐ https://t.co/O1KhNbRWQS 1. The Big Fat Surprise - @bigfatsurprise 2. The Effective Executive - Peter F. Drucker 3. Accelerate - @nicolefv, @jezhumble, @RealGeneKim 4. Open -@RodCanion 5. The Fifth Discipline Fieldbook - Peter Senge 6. [Cont]
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๐ Books I read in October ๐ https://t.co/O1KhNbRWQS 1. How to Get Rich - Felix Dennis 2. Bite Back - @marionnestle, @SaruJayaraman, Kathryn De Master 3. True Age - Morgan Levine, PhD
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For the last 3.5 years โ the fake meat giant @impossiblefoods has been suing my company @impossiblehq (est 2010) trying to cancel our trademarks. After their first attempt was thrown out, they doubled down & now are suing me (personally) as well. Here's what's going on ๐๐ผ
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"Wow! What an impressive piece of work! The history, the science, the thriller pacing, the cool tech--just great. Your characters are crystal clear and your prose is engaging and compelling. Could not put it down. โ L. K." Renaissance Paradox - History Prime Wherever books are
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Great piece by @alexeymk on the ins and outs of working async and how to make the best use of async communications tools like @commsinbox.
I spent a year working remote async (no slack, barely any meetings) at @Levels. Here's what I learned:
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