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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.

Barbara Corcoran

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Barbara Corcoran
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: March 10
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Edgewater
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Barbara Ann Corcoran
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I had probably seven agents by the time I became a legitimate real estate broker.
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People imitate their leader. Lead by example.
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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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Confidence is overrated. It's when we're uncomfortable and looking for answers that we learn and grow the most.
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Home staging used to be optional. Today, it's a necessity in selling a house.
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Buyers decide in the first eight seconds of seeing a home if they're interested in buying it. Get out of your car, walk in their shoes and see what they see within the first eight seconds.
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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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The joy is in the getting there. The beginning years of starting your business, the camaraderie when you're in the pit together, are the best years of your life. So rather than being so focused on when you get big and powerful, if you can just get the juice out of that... don't miss it.
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So many people are good at starts and not so good at finishing.
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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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I've seen innovation come from something as simple as a resourceful multibillionaire who wanted to make even more money.
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If a house is priced appropriately, make a bid 10 percent below that amount.
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When you have chemistry with a potential hire, they will most likely become a great employee.
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Taking chances almost always makes for happy endings.
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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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The power of publicity is more important than advertising.
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In New York City, the meek don't inherit the earth. The big mouth does.
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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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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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