If you’re having fun, you wind up innovating.
BARBARA CORCORANThe most effective way to build a brand is not by spending millions in advertising, but by finding a clever way to keep your name in the press.
More Barbara Corcoran Quotes
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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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The most effective way to build a brand is not by spending millions in advertising, but by finding a clever way to keep your name in the press.
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If you want to have a creative culture, you can’t get it by reading books. You get it by example.
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I became a larger than life figure for one reason only. When you’re quoted in the ‘Wall Street Journal,’ the ‘New York Times,’ constantly as the expert in the business people assume you’re a lot bigger than you are. And then I had to run like hell to catch up with my own image.
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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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The biggest challenge in business is not the competition, it’s what goes on inside your own head
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I hate entrepreneurs with beautiful business plans.
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People imitate their leader. Lead by example.
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Become better at firing than hiring – it’s crucial for building a business.
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I’ve seen innovation come from something as simple as a resourceful multibillionaire who wanted to make even more money.
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I wanted to be a 150% entrepreneur and a 150% mom, and I found that I was having a very hard time doing both. I was about 75% and 75% – still better than 100%, but not what I was accustomed to at work.
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All the best things that happened to me happened after I was rejected. I knew the power of getting past no.
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Buyers decide in the first eight seconds of seeing a home if they’re interested in buying it. Get out of your car, walk in their shoes and see what they see within the first eight seconds.
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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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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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