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Leaders come in two flavors, expanders and containers. The best leadership teams have a mix of both.

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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The best time to expand is when people are asleep at the wheel.
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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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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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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 story of my billion-dollar business starts like this. I borrowed $1,000 from a friend.
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People imitate their leader. Lead by example.
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You steal the limelight, you steal the market share
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My mother's genius was to put her finger on the gifts she saw in each of us, and make every one of us believe that that gift was uniquely ours.
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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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Finding opportunity is a matter of believing it's there.
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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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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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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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Don't you dare underestimate the power of your own instinct.
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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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My best successes came on the heels of failures.
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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.
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If a house is priced appropriately, make a bid 10 percent below that amount.
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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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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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