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.
BARBARA CORCORANIf a house is priced appropriately, make a bid 10 percent below that amount.
More Barbara Corcoran Quotes
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Harebrained schemes often lead to great discoveries.
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You may not like the idea of putting money into a home when you’re moving out. But it’s demanded by the market. You need to show it off. You don’t have to rip out the kitchen and bathroom. But maybe replace the tiles or the countertops. Get professional advice.
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Make sure you pick good people to build your business with, as they’ll determine 80 percent of your success.
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That ability to pop back up is true of anyone who succeeds in their field.
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Innovation and creativity are the juiciest parts of running a business.
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When you’re building a business, you’re either all in, or you’re not.
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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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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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The story of my billion-dollar business starts like this. I borrowed $1,000 from a friend.
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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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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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Don’t you dare underestimate the power of your own instinct.
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Stop putting it off! Procrastination breeds guilt, guilt breeds depression, and depression breeds failure.
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If you stand back and analyze the best way to do something, you’ll be standing there forever. Follow your gut and jump right in!
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If you want to be noticed, dress the part.
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