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.
Barbara Corcoran
Creative Thinking, Outdoor Inspiration, Innovation Ideas, Creativity, Outside, Desk
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More Barbara Corcoran Quotes
“Your success will ultimately be defined by your ability to persevere.” Barbara Corcoran
Perseverance Power, Success Formula, Resilience Journey, Determination, Goal Achievement, Mindset Key
Barbara Corcoran Perseverance Power, Success Formula, Resilience Journey, Determination, Goal Achievement, Mindset Key“The wheels of justice - they're square wheels.” Barbara Corcoran
Justice System, Structural Change, Slow Progress, Societal Issues, Reform Struggle, Reality Check
Barbara Corcoran Justice System, Structural Change, Slow Progress, Societal Issues, Reform Struggle, Reality Check“Dump a complainer out of a sales group; the sales go up. Never saw an exception to that rule.” Barbara Corcoran
Team Dynamics, Positive Workplaces, Sales Improvement, Complainer, Rule, Sales
Barbara Corcoran Team Dynamics, Positive Workplaces, Sales Improvement, Complainer, Rule, Sales“Hustle until your haters ask if you're hiring.” Barbara Corcoran
Hustle Mentality, Success Mindset, Overcoming Doubts, Ambition Drive, Determination, Resilience
Barbara Corcoran Hustle Mentality, Success Mindset, Overcoming Doubts, Ambition Drive, Determination, Resilience“Every failure has an equally big upside if you are willing to stay in the game.” Barbara Corcoran
Failure Perspective, Success Insight, Resilience Mindset, Growth Opportunity, Business Strategy, Motivation
Barbara Corcoran Failure Perspective, Success Insight, Resilience Mindset, Growth Opportunity, Business Strategy, Motivation“People stayed with me and worked extra hard for me because I could see the potential in them - I'm not so sure they could see the potential in me.” Barbara Corcoran
Empowering Potential, Inspirational Leadership, Recognizing Talent, Potential, Growth, Leadership
Barbara Corcoran Empowering Potential, Inspirational Leadership, Recognizing Talent, Potential, Growth, Leadership“There are only two kinds of people: expanders and containers.” Barbara Corcoran
Mindset Types, Personal Growth, Leadership Strategy, Opportunity, Choices, Success
Barbara Corcoran Mindset Types, Personal Growth, Leadership Strategy, Opportunity, Choices, Success“My idea of hell, to this day, is to be asked to read out loud.” Barbara Corcoran
Fear Overcoming, Personal Discomfort, Vulnerability, Confidence, Growth, Courage
Barbara Corcoran Fear Overcoming, Personal Discomfort, Vulnerability, Confidence, Growth, Courage“Everybody wants what everybody wants, and nobody wants what nobody wants.” Barbara Corcoran
Human Nature, Social Influence, Desires, Wants, Trends, Perception
Barbara Corcoran Human Nature, Social Influence, Desires, Wants, Trends, Perception“I became a larger-than-life figure for one reason only. When you’re quoted in the ‘Wall Street Journal,’ the ‘New York Times,’ constantly as the expert in the business people assume you’re a lot bigger than you are. And then I had to run like hell to catch up with my own image.” Barbara Corcoran
Media Influence, Personal Image, Reputation Building, Strategy, Leadership, Success
Barbara Corcoran Media Influence, Personal Image, Reputation Building, Strategy, Leadership, Success“Some of the worst pitches are the people who talk all fancy who’ve been to business school.” Barbara Corcoran
Business Communication, Leadership Insight, Selling Strategy, Salesmanship Tips, Effective Communication, Leadership Simplicity
Barbara Corcoran Business Communication, Leadership Insight, Selling Strategy, Salesmanship Tips, Effective Communication, Leadership Simplicity“The best ideas come from solving problems.” Barbara Corcoran
Problem-solving, Innovative Solutions, Success Strategy, Creative, Discovery, Mindset
Barbara Corcoran Problem-solving, Innovative Solutions, Success Strategy, Creative, Discovery, Mindset“My best advice is to play up what you’re good at instead of sitting around criticizing yourself for all the things you don’t do well.” Barbara Corcoran
Self Improvement, Personal Growth, Positive Attitude, Confidence, Strengths, Advice
Barbara Corcoran Self Improvement, Personal Growth, Positive Attitude, Confidence, Strengths, Advice“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.” Barbara Corcoran
Life Experience, Career Journey, Personal Resilience, Ambition, Freedom, Success
Barbara Corcoran Life Experience, Career Journey, Personal Resilience, Ambition, Freedom, Success“Find what makes you unique and share it with the world.” Barbara Corcoran
Personal Branding, Self-expression, Uniqueness Strategy, Leadership, Authenticity, Vision
Barbara Corcoran Personal Branding, Self-expression, Uniqueness Strategy, Leadership, Authenticity, Vision“I wanted to be 150 percent entrepreneur and 150 percent mom, and I found that I was having a very hard time doing both. I was about 75 percent and 75 percent – still better than 100 percent, but not what I was accustomed to at work.” Barbara Corcoran
Motherhood Balance, Multitasking Life, Personal Expectations, Priorities, Challenges, Family
Barbara Corcoran Motherhood Balance, Multitasking Life, Personal Expectations, Priorities, Challenges, Family“It’s your game; make up your own rules.” Barbara Corcoran
Personal Freedom, Unique Paths, Creative Thinking, Game, Rules, Freedom
Barbara Corcoran Personal Freedom, Unique Paths, Creative Thinking, Game, Rules, Freedom“Expand before you are ready.” Barbara Corcoran
Taking Risks, Bold Moves, Growth Mindset, Expansion, Preparedness, Leap
Barbara Corcoran Taking Risks, Bold Moves, Growth Mindset, Expansion, Preparedness, Leap“Whatever you got you have to accentuate. I ran my female card up and down the ladder my whole career, because I was in a man's world. It was worked by women but owned by men. I was the only female owner in my field at that time.” Barbara Corcoran
Female Leadership, Career Growth, Gender Equality, Strength, Entrepreneurship, Success
Barbara Corcoran Female Leadership, Career Growth, Gender Equality, Strength, Entrepreneurship, Success