If you’ve got the money, you need people to make money with your money. And if you have the talent, you can always merchandise your talent to someone who’s got the money and make money. There’s two pieces to it: talent and money.
BARBARA CORCORANIf you want to be noticed, dress the part.
More Barbara Corcoran Quotes
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I don’t invest anymore in entrepreneurs who don’t have charisma.
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Buyers decide in the first eight seconds of seeing a home if they’re interested in buying it. Get out of your car, walk in their shoes and see what they see within the first eight seconds.
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That ability to pop back up is true of anyone who succeeds in their field.
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Confidence is overrated. It’s when we’re uncomfortable and looking for answers that we learn and grow the most.
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The biggest challenge in business is not the competition, it’s what goes on inside your own head
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Most great entrepreneurs I know are nothing like the other kids. They’re almost like tangent lines – those lines that seem to go nowhere. Nothing connects them, until they get out in the real world. Then they connect just fine.
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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.
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I got along with people very well at every job I had, people liked me and I liked them and I loved being on my feet.
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If you have an idea, immediately move on it. To start that fire and get it burning immediately…it’s everything.
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When you feel stuck and can’t seem to move ahead, always remember that you don’t have to get it right, you just have to get it going!
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So many people are good at starts and not so good at finishing.
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I became a larger than life figure for one reason only. When you’re quoted in the ‘Wall Street Journal,’ the ‘New York Times,’ constantly as the expert in the business people assume you’re a lot bigger than you are. And then I had to run like hell to catch up with my own image.
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People want to do business with someone they like. If people like you, they’re going to want to do business with you. And if they don’t you’re going to have an almost insurmountable obstacle to overcome.
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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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Innovation and creativity are the juiciest parts of running a business.
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