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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!

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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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.'
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Don't be afraid to go for positions, jobs or take on clients just outside of your knowledge base. It's when you're uncomfortable that you learn and grow the most.
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Money is not the only thing that motivates employees. It's about making them happy.
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My husband had a very strong identity and was successful in his life. Thank God for that. There's no way I can control him. I wouldn't stay married to him if I felt I could. I can readily take my business personality into the home. But he forces me to be a partner rather than the boss.
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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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If you want to have a creative culture, you can't get it by reading books. You get it by example.
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My best successes came on the heels of failures.
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The story of my billion-dollar business starts like this. I borrowed $1,000 from a friend.
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When you have chemistry with a potential hire, they will most likely become a great employee.
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So many people are good at starts and not so good at finishing.
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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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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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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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The power of publicity is more important than advertising.
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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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Confidence is overrated. It's when we're uncomfortable and looking for answers that we learn and grow the most.
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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 best time to expand is when people are asleep at the wheel.
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Don't get cocky just because you've had a good run. You can lose your business as fast as you've earned it.
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