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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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Home staging used to be optional. Today, it's a necessity in selling a house.
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The best time to expand is when people are asleep at the wheel.
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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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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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You steal the limelight, you steal the market share
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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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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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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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Great sales people [don't] have the ability to feel sorry for themselves.
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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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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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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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Your business is a part of yourself. Should it be? Who knows, but it sure feels that way. You can never really leave it.
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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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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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Home staging is no longer optional in this real estate market, it is a must!
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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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If you've got the money, you need people to make money with your money. And if you have the talent, you can always merchandise your talent to someone who's got the money and make money. There's two pieces to it: talent and money.
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