Don’t teach talent that isn’t there.
BARBARA CORCORANEvery single thing I learned about marketing and building my business, I learned from my mom, and she had never been in the workforce. She just had great practical sense.
More Barbara Corcoran Quotes
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If you stand back and analyze the best way to do something, you’ll be standing there forever. Follow your gut and jump right in!
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A complainer is like a Death Eater because there’s a suction of negative energy. You can catch a great attitude from great people.
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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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The best time to expand is when people are asleep at the wheel.
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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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A funny thing happens in real estate. When it comes back, it comes back up like gangbusters.
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So many people are good at starts and not so good at finishing.
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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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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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Especially if you’re over 40, shortening the term of your loan to pay it off sooner could make you mortgage-free in retirement.
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I gave up years ago on the concept that you could actually have balance in your life, I think it’s a phantom chase.
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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 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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Shark Tales: How I turned $1,000 into a Billion Dollar Business.
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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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