If you’re having fun, you wind up innovating.
BARBARA CORCORANI had probably seven agents by the time I became a legitimate real estate broker.
More Barbara Corcoran Quotes
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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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In New York City, the meek don’t inherit the earth. The big mouth does.
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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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Empathy for the people you’re working with and being aware of their needs…that’s the “big kahuna” in managing people.
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The wheels of justice – they’re square wheels.
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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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I sat down and collected all of our eleven sales for the past six months and I added them all together and divided by eleven. I then took that average and presented it as the average price for a Manhattan apartment. The media ate it up.
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My best successes came on the heels of failures.
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My mother’s genius was to put her finger on the gifts she saw in each of us, and make every one of us believe that that gift was uniquely ours.
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I’m never in control of my time during the workday.
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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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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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The story of my billion-dollar business starts like this. I borrowed $1,000 from a friend.
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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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