I have found, whether you have a tiny business or a big business, if you don’t jump on something right away, it’s like a bird flying by-it flies off.
BARBARA CORCORANYour people smarts will prove ten times more valuable than all the book smarts you can’t get.
More Barbara Corcoran Quotes
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If I could set a world record, it would be that I have 150 business partners, all with thriving businesses of their own that started with nothing and I made the difference to make them all billionaires.
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Good salesmanship is nothing more than maximizing the positive and minimizing the negative.
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The most influential factor in selling a home is always price. Don’t build ‘wiggle room’ into the asking price. There’s a price war out there and you have to win it from the get-go.
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A funny thing happens in real estate. When it comes back, it comes back up like gangbusters.
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Great sales people [don’t] have the ability to feel sorry for themselves.
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A good organization is like a box of crayons. You need different colors of the spectrum, but all the crayons should fit in the box.
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If you get labeled a winner, people come along for the ride. Might as well enjoy it and they should too.
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When you have chemistry with a potential hire, they will most likely become a great employee.
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I hate entrepreneurs with beautiful business plans.
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You may not like the idea of putting money into a home when you’re moving out. But it’s demanded by the market. You need to show it off. You don’t have to rip out the kitchen and bathroom. But maybe replace the tiles or the countertops. Get professional advice.
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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’ve seen innovation come from something as simple as a resourceful multibillionaire who wanted to make even more money.
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I have a theory and I really believe it. I think your worst weakness can become your greatest single strength.
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My husband had a very strong identity and was successful in his life. Thank God for that. There’s no way I can control him. I wouldn’t stay married to him if I felt I could. I can readily take my business personality into the home. But he forces me to be a partner rather than the boss.
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In business, you’re the Chief Salesman. Create a sense of demand, rather than waiting to have demand.
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