Leaders come in two flavors, expanders and containers. The best leadership teams have a mix of both.
BARBARA CORCORANDon’t teach talent that isn’t there.
More Barbara Corcoran Quotes
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In New York City, the meek don’t inherit the earth. The big mouth does.
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Refinancing doesn’t reduce your debt, it just restructures it, so be clear about what you want to achieve with a refi.
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You can’t study to be an entrepreneur. Sometimes, you just have to jump.
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Stop putting it off! Procrastination breeds guilt, guilt breeds depression, and depression breeds failure.
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I have found, whether you have a tiny business or a big business, if you don’t jump on something right away, it’s like a bird flying by-it flies off.
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No loan is free. The costs are in your loan somewhere, maybe rolled into the amount to be refinanced or even coming at a higher interest rate.
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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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Money is not the only thing that motivates employees. It’s about making them happy.
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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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If a house is priced appropriately, make a bid 10 percent below that amount.
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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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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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Home staging used to be optional. Today, it’s a necessity in selling a house.
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Insecurity is a wonderful motivator.
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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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