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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.

Barbara Corcoran

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Barbara Corcoran
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: March 10
Businessperson
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Edgewater
New Jersey
Barbara Ann Corcoran
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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.
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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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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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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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Don't you dare underestimate the power of your own instinct.
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It's rumored that doing well in real estate is to be able to close a deal. I did not find that to be the case for myself, I was probably the worst closer out there and I didn't find that was true of my top super stars either.
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Don't teach talent that isn't there.
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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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People imitate their leader. Lead by example.
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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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My best successes came on the heels of failures.
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Confidence is overrated. It's when we're uncomfortable and looking for answers that we learn and grow the most.
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Great sales people [don't] have the ability to feel sorry for themselves.
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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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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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I like to wake up and just feel gratitude. Gratitude for waking up, for my health, for my kids, for my family. A lot of times in the evening, I'll write down what my goals are for the next day When I wake up, I look at that list again. I meditate.
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You may not like the idea of putting money into a home when you're moving out. But it's demanded by the market. You need to show it off. You don't have to rip out the kitchen and bathroom. But maybe replace the tiles or the countertops. Get professional advice.
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Home staging used to be optional. Today, it's a necessity in selling a house.
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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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The power of publicity is more important than advertising.
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