Make sure you pick good people to build your business with, as they’ll determine 80 percent of your success.
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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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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Stop putting it off! Procrastination breeds guilt, guilt breeds depression, and depression breeds failure.
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My best successes came on the heels of failures.
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The best time to expand is when people are asleep at the wheel.
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I wanted to be a 150% entrepreneur and a 150% mom, and I found that I was having a very hard time doing both. I was about 75% and 75% – still better than 100%, but not what I was accustomed to at work.
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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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That ability to pop back up is true of anyone who succeeds in their field.
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The story of my billion-dollar business starts like this. I borrowed $1,000 from a friend.
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Good salesmanship is nothing more than maximizing the positive and minimizing the negative.
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People imitate their leader. Lead by example.
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I love myself. Anything that has my name I’m tickled to death.
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Don’t get cocky just because you’ve had a good run. You can lose your business as fast as you’ve earned it.
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Failure is my specialty.
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Harebrained schemes often lead to great discoveries.
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Shark Tales: How I turned $1,000 into a Billion Dollar Business.
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