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Finding opportunity is a matter of believing it's there.
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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Stop putting it off! Procrastination breeds guilt, guilt breeds depression, and depression breeds failure.
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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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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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The difference between successful people and others is how long they spend time feeling sorry for themselves.
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A whopping 89 percent of buyers start their home search online. How your house looks online is the modern equivalent of 'curb appeal.' 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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You steal the limelight, you steal the market share
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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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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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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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Confidence is overrated. It's when we're uncomfortable and looking for answers that we learn and grow the most.
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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'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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Great sales people [don't] have the ability to feel sorry for themselves.
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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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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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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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The biggest challenge in business is not the competition, it's what goes on inside your own head
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