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Don't you dare underestimate the power of your own instinct.
Barbara Corcoran
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Barbara Corcoran
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: March 10
Businessperson
Businesswoman
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Television Producer
Edgewater
New Jersey
Barbara Ann Corcoran
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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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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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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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You can't study to be an entrepreneur. Sometimes, you just have to jump.
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The power of publicity is more important than advertising.
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Home staging used to be optional. Today, it's a necessity in selling a house.
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People imitate their leader. Lead by example.
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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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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 had probably seven agents by the time I became a legitimate real estate broker.
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Taking chances almost always makes for happy endings.
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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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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 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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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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Don't teach talent that isn't there.
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Don't get cocky just because you've had a good run. You can lose your business as fast as you've earned it.
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The best time to expand is when people are asleep at the wheel.
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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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