If someone doesn’t fit in your company, you have an obligation to get rid of them, because you’re holding them back from excelling elsewhere.
BARBARA CORCORANI don’t invest anymore in entrepreneurs who don’t have charisma.
More Barbara Corcoran Quotes
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Taking chances almost always makes for happy endings.
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Great sales people [don’t] have the ability to feel sorry for themselves.
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Home staging used to be optional. Today, it’s a necessity in selling a house.
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If you want to have a creative culture, you can’t get it by reading books. You get it by example.
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Always choose attitude over experience. Always.
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The most expensive hobby a rich man could have is a boat, and the second most expensive hobby he could have is a very old house.
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Stop putting it off! Procrastination breeds guilt, guilt breeds depression, and depression breeds failure.
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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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Become better at firing than hiring – it’s crucial for building a business.
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I was well motivated. What I wanted to do was work for myself. I had twenty two jobs before I started my business at the age of twenty three and I didn’t want one more boss telling me what to do. So I was motivated simply because I didn’t want a boss.
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Sex appeal is in the workplace every day of the week. I’m not saying that’s the only calling card, but it’s a whole crayon box.
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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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Leaders come in two flavors, expanders and containers. The best leadership teams have a mix of both.
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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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I’ve seen innovation come from something as simple as a resourceful multibillionaire who wanted to make even more money.
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