Your business is a part of yourself. Should it be? Who knows, but it sure feels that way. You can never really leave it.
BARBARA CORCORANThe story of my billion-dollar business starts like this. I borrowed $1,000 from a friend.
More Barbara Corcoran Quotes
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Failure is my specialty.
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My mother is an amazing woman. Not only did she manage the entire household, she noticed a gift in each of her kids and instilled confidence in all of us that that gift would take us wherever we wanted to go.
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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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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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In business, you’re the Chief Salesman. Create a sense of demand, rather than waiting to have demand.
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When you’re in business, if you have some sort of gimmick it’s a huge advantage.
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The biggest challenge in business is not the competition, it’s what goes on inside your own head
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Take some time to sit down and figure out how your big rival is promoting their brand and plan something smarter and more creative for yours!
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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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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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I’ve never had a really creative idea sitting at my desk. All the big ideas that made a difference happened when I was playing outside.
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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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Insecurity is a wonderful motivator.
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The wheels of justice – they’re square wheels.
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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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