Every 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.
BARBARA CORCORANDon’t teach talent that isn’t there.
More Barbara Corcoran Quotes
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Everybody thinks that they’re going to time the market, they’re going to sharpshoot the market, and buy right at the bottom. The truth of the matter is that nobody is good at it.
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If you’re having fun, you wind up innovating.
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Don’t teach talent that isn’t there.
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I’m never in control of my time during the workday.
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When you’re a big money earner and your husband isn’t, it makes you question how feminine you are. I felt I was less feminine than if I was a supporting wife, or a second fiddle, or ‘Mrs. Higgins.
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That ability to pop back up is true of anyone who succeeds in their field.
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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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Stop putting it off! Procrastination breeds guilt, guilt breeds depression, and depression breeds failure.
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Money is not the only thing that motivates employees. It’s about making them happy.
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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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I like to wake up and just feel gratitude. Gratitude for waking up, for my health, for my kids, for my family. A lot of times in the evening, I’ll write down what my goals are for the next day; When I wake up, I look at that list again. I meditate.
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The power of publicity is more important than advertising.
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If I could set a world record, it would be that I have 150 business partners, all with thriving businesses of their own that started with nothing and I made the difference to make them all billionaires.
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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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In New York City, the meek don’t inherit the earth. The big mouth does.
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