Barbara Corcoran
Barbara Corcoran
Barbara Ann Corcoranis an American businesswoman, investor, speaker, consultant, syndicated columnist, author, and television personality. As a television personality, she is a "Shark" investor on ABC's Shark Tank...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth10 March 1949
CityEdgewater, NJ
CountryUnited States of America
Barbara Corcoran quotes about
fit obligation company
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.
thinking my-family investment
I think of my business and investments as extension of my family.
building hiring crucial
Become better at firing than hiring - it's crucial for building a business.
talent teach
Don't teach talent that isn't there.
employee motivate-employees
Money is not the only thing that motivates employees. It's about making them happy.
way should feels
Your business is a part of yourself. Should it be? Who knows, but it sure feels that way. You can never really leave it.
two house four
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.'
regret self sharks
Don't you dare underestimate the power of your own instinct. Instinct is a lifesaver for sharks and entrepreneurs alike. Most people can recall times they ignored their gut only to regret it later. Learning to actually listen to your instinct is a great form of self-preservation. It's both incredibly easy and tough at the same time, but worth the effort to master.
stars real able
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.
bird flying tiny
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.
negative maximizing minimizing
Good salesmanship is nothing more than maximizing the positive and minimizing the negative.
procrastination guilt
Stop putting it off! Procrastination breeds guilt, guilt breeds depression, and depression breeds failure.
gimmicks advantage ifs
When you're in business, if you have some sort of gimmick it's a huge advantage.
real home estates
Home staging is no longer optional in this real estate market, it is a must!