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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
Businesswoman
Journalist
Television Producer
Edgewater
New Jersey
Barbara Ann Corcoran
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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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The story of my billion-dollar business starts like this. I borrowed $1,000 from a friend.
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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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The worst that could happen is I lose my company and go back to being a waitress. I don't think money's a great aspiration for a lot of people that succeed. They they have other motivations that turn them on. And money was not one of mine.
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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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So many people are good at starts and not so good at finishing.
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If someone doesn't fit in your company, you have an obligation to get rid of them, because you're holding them back from excelling elsewhere.
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I had probably seven agents by the time I became a legitimate real estate broker.
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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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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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Money is not the only thing that motivates employees. It's about making them happy.
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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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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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If a house is priced appropriately, make a bid 10 percent below that amount.
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The power of publicity is more important than advertising.
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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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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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Taking chances almost always makes for happy endings.
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Home staging used to be optional. Today, it's a necessity in selling a house.
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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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