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If your house has been on the market for more than four months, take it off the market and re-list it in two months as 'new.'

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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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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In New York City, the meek don't inherit the earth. The big mouth does.
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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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I've seen innovation come from something as simple as a resourceful multibillionaire who wanted to make even more money.
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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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Refinancing doesn't reduce your debt, it just restructures it, so be clear about what you want to achieve with a refi.
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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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My best successes came on the heels of failures.
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Finding opportunity is a matter of believing it's there.
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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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Stop putting it off! Procrastination breeds guilt, guilt breeds depression, and depression breeds failure.
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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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If you stand back and analyze the best way to do something, you'll be standing there forever. Follow your gut and jump right in!
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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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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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