I think of my business and investments as extension of my family.
BARBARA CORCORANYou can’t study to be an entrepreneur. Sometimes, you just have to jump.
More Barbara Corcoran Quotes
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I gave up years ago on the concept that you could actually have balance in your life, I think it’s a phantom chase.
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Don’t you dare underestimate the power of your own instinct.
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Shark Tales: How I turned $1,000 into a Billion Dollar Business.
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Innovation and creativity are the juiciest parts of running a business.
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Leaders come in two flavors, expanders and containers. The best leadership teams have a mix of both.
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The most expensive hobby a rich man could have is a boat, and the second most expensive hobby he could have is a very old house.
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A funny thing happens in real estate. When it comes back, it comes back up like gangbusters.
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Sex appeal is in the workplace every day of the week. I’m not saying that’s the only calling card, but it’s a whole crayon box.
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Your business is a part of yourself. Should it be? Who knows, but it sure feels that way. You can never really leave it.
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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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That ability to pop back up is true of anyone who succeeds in their field.
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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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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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I’m never in control of my time during the workday.
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Always choose attitude over experience. Always.
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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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Instead of assuming everything you’re being told is the truth, ask plenty of questions.
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In New York City, the meek don’t inherit the earth. The big mouth does.
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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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So many people are good at starts and not so good at finishing.
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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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If you’re having fun, you wind up innovating.
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Become better at firing than hiring – it’s crucial for building a business.
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My husband had a very strong identity and was successful in his life. Thank God for that. There’s no way I can control him. I wouldn’t stay married to him if I felt I could. I can readily take my business personality into the home. But he forces me to be a partner rather than the boss.
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Don’t teach talent that isn’t there.
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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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