In business, you’re the Chief Salesman. Create a sense of demand, rather than waiting to have demand.
BARBARA CORCORANI’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.
More Barbara Corcoran Quotes
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Buy with your heart, not your head. You can look at all the aspects that make a purchase practical, but that kind of thinking makes it an investment rather than a home.
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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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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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The biggest challenge in business is not the competition, it’s what goes on inside your own head
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Don’t teach talent that isn’t there.
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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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Rent a wide-angle lens and good lighting, get rid of your clutter and post at least eight great photos to win the beauty contest.
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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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Stop putting it off! Procrastination breeds guilt, guilt breeds depression, and depression breeds failure.
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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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Refinancing doesn’t reduce your debt, it just restructures it, so be clear about what you want to achieve with a refi.
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I’m never in control of my time during the workday.
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I think of my business and investments as extension of my family.
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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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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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