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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
Journalist
Television Producer
Edgewater
New Jersey
Barbara Ann Corcoran
Underestimate
Dare
Instinct
Motivational
Power

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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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You steal the limelight, you steal the market share
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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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The difference between successful people and others is how long they spend time feeling sorry for themselves.
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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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Good salesmanship is nothing more than maximizing the positive and minimizing the negative.
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Taking chances almost always makes for happy endings.
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The best time to expand is when people are asleep at the wheel.
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People want to do business with someone they like. If people like you, they're going to want to do business with you. And if they don't you're going to have an almost insurmountable obstacle to overcome.
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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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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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Stop putting it off! Procrastination breeds guilt, guilt breeds depression, and depression breeds failure.
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If I could set a world record, it would be that I have 150 business partners, all with thriving businesses of their own that started with nothing and I made the difference to make them all billionaires.
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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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