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.
BARBARA CORCORANFailure is my specialty.
More Barbara Corcoran Quotes
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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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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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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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If you want to be noticed, dress the part.
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If you’re having fun, you wind up innovating.
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A good organization is like a box of crayons. You need different colors of the spectrum, but all the crayons should fit in the box.
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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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If a house is priced appropriately, make a bid 10 percent below that amount.
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I don’t invest anymore in entrepreneurs who don’t have charisma.
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If you’ve got the money, you need people to make money with your money. And if you have the talent, you can always merchandise your talent to someone who’s got the money and make money. There’s two pieces to it: talent and money.
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Taking chances almost always makes for happy endings.
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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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Great sales people [don’t] have the ability to feel sorry for themselves.
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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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Insecurity is a wonderful motivator.
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