Confidence is overrated. It’s when we’re uncomfortable and looking for answers that we learn and grow the most.
BARBARA CORCORANI hate entrepreneurs with beautiful business plans.
More Barbara Corcoran Quotes
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So many people are good at starts and not so good at finishing.
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I don’t invest anymore in entrepreneurs who don’t have charisma.
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I’m never in control of my time during the workday.
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Finding opportunity is a matter of believing it’s there.
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Don’t be afraid to go for positions, jobs or take on clients just outside of your knowledge base. It’s when you’re uncomfortable that you learn and grow the most.
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Everybody thinks that they’re going to time the market, they’re going to sharpshoot the market, and buy right at the bottom. The truth of the matter is that nobody is good at it.
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If your house has been on the market for more than four months, take it off the market and re-list it in two months as ‘new.’
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Leaders come in two flavors, expanders and containers. The best leadership teams have a mix of both.
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I wanted to be a 150% entrepreneur and a 150% mom, and I found that I was having a very hard time doing both. I was about 75% and 75% – still better than 100%, but not what I was accustomed to at work.
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I sat down and collected all of our eleven sales for the past six months and I added them all together and divided by eleven. I then took that average and presented it as the average price for a Manhattan apartment. The media ate it up.
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Empathy for the people you’re working with and being aware of their needs…that’s the “big kahuna” in managing people.
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My mother’s genius was to put her finger on the gifts she saw in each of us, and make every one of us believe that that gift was uniquely ours.
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The best time to expand is when people are asleep at the wheel.
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Good salesmanship is nothing more than maximizing the positive and minimizing the negative.
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Failure is my specialty.
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