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.
BARBARA CORCORANWhen you feel stuck and can’t seem to move ahead, always remember that you don’t have to get it right, you just have to get it going!
More Barbara Corcoran Quotes
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The most influential factor in selling a home is always price. Don’t build ‘wiggle room’ into the asking price. There’s a price war out there and you have to win it from the get-go.
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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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When you feel stuck and can’t seem to move ahead, always remember that you don’t have to get it right, you just have to get it going!
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No loan is free. The costs are in your loan somewhere, maybe rolled into the amount to be refinanced or even coming at a higher interest rate.
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When you have chemistry with a potential hire, they will most likely become a great employee.
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I was well motivated. What I wanted to do was work for myself. I had twenty two jobs before I started my business at the age of twenty three and I didn’t want one more boss telling me what to do. So I was motivated simply because I didn’t want a boss.
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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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Failure is my specialty.
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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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The story of my billion-dollar business starts like this. I borrowed $1,000 from a friend.
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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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It’s rumored that doing well in real estate is to be able to close a deal. I did not find that to be the case for myself, I was probably the worst closer out there and I didn’t find that was true of my top super stars either.
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Home staging is no longer optional in this real estate market, it is a must!
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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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When you’re building a business, you’re either all in, or you’re not.
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