Refinancing doesn’t reduce your debt, it just restructures it, so be clear about what you want to achieve with a refi.
BARBARA CORCORANMake sure you pick good people to build your business with, as they’ll determine 80 percent of your success.
More Barbara Corcoran Quotes
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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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Don’t you dare underestimate the power of your own instinct.
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I was a hot-dog stand lady, I was an orphan housemother, I was a waitress 3 or 4 times. All of those jobs did not have good bosses. They basically told you what to do, when to do and when to hop. And I just didn’t like that very much.
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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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That ability to pop back up is true of anyone who succeeds in their field.
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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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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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Most great entrepreneurs I know are nothing like the other kids. They’re almost like tangent lines – those lines that seem to go nowhere. Nothing connects them, until they get out in the real world. Then they connect just fine.
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Confidence is overrated. It’s when we’re uncomfortable and looking for answers that we learn and grow the most.
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The power of publicity is more important than advertising.
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The wheels of justice – they’re square wheels.
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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.
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Become better at firing than hiring – it’s crucial for building a 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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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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