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People imitate their leader. Lead by example.

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
People
Imitate
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Example
Leader

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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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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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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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Home staging is no longer optional in this real estate market, it is a must!
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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 difference between the real winners is how long they take to feel sorry for themselves. My winners feel it... but they come back up and say 'hit me again.'
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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.
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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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So many people are good at starts and not so good at finishing.
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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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The most influential factor in selling a home is always price. Don't build 'wiggle room' into the asking price. There's a price war out there and you have to win it from the get-go.
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In New York City, the meek don't inherit the earth. The big mouth does.
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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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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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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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Don't teach talent that isn't there.
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You can't study to be an entrepreneur. Sometimes, you just have to jump.
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I wanted to be a 150% entrepreneur and a 150% mom, and I found that I was having a very hard time doing both. I was about 75% and 75% - still better than 100%, but not what I was accustomed to at work.
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Taking chances almost always makes for happy endings.
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When you have chemistry with a potential hire, they will most likely become a great employee.
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