Figure out what past efforts amounted to nothing and label them your “not to do” list. Post the list where you’ll see it.
BARBARA CORCORANI 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.
More Barbara Corcoran Quotes
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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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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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If you get labeled a winner, people come along for the ride. Might as well enjoy it and they should too.
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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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When you’re building a business, you’re either all in, or you’re not.
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The most influential factor in selling a home is always price. Don’t build ‘wiggle room’ into the asking price. There’s a price war out there and you have to win it from the get-go.
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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.
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If a house is priced appropriately, make a bid 10 percent below that amount.
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You can’t study to be an entrepreneur. Sometimes, you just have to jump.
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You steal the limelight, you steal the market share
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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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Shark Tales: How I turned $1,000 into a Billion Dollar Business.
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My best successes came on the heels of failures.
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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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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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