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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.

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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Money is not the only thing that motivates employees. It's about making them happy.
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My best successes came on the heels of failures.
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When you have chemistry with a potential hire, they will most likely become a great employee.
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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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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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Good salesmanship is nothing more than maximizing the positive and minimizing the negative.
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You steal the limelight, you steal the market share
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Great sales people [don't] have the ability to feel sorry for themselves.
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