In New York City, the meek don’t inherit the earth. The big mouth does.
BARBARA CORCORANYour business is a part of yourself. Should it be? Who knows, but it sure feels that way. You can never really leave it.
More Barbara Corcoran Quotes
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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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I think of my business and investments as extension of my family.
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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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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 wheels of justice – they’re square wheels.
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A whopping 89 percent of buyers start their home search online. How your house looks online is the modern equivalent of ‘curb appeal.’
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Your business is a part of yourself. Should it be? Who knows, but it sure feels that way. You can never really leave it.
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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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Home staging is no longer optional in this real estate market, it is a must!
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Don’t teach talent that isn’t there.
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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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Refinancing your mortgage usually makes sense if you can lower your interest rate by at least two points. But the most important question to ask yourself is, how long will it take you to break even?
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I don’t invest anymore in entrepreneurs who don’t have charisma.
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I hadn’t learned to read by third grade, which wasn’t unusual for some kids. I knew something was wrong because I couldn’t see or understand the words the way the other kids did. I wasn’t the least bit bothered – until I was sent back to the second-grade classroom for reading help after school.
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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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