Barbara Corcoran Quotes

American real estate agent and investor

Barbara Ann Corcoran (born March 10, 1949) is an American business woman, investor, syndicated columnist, and television personality. She founded The Corcoran Group, a real estate brokerage in New York City, which she sold to NRT for $66 million in 2001 and shortly thereafter exited the company. One of the show's original "Shark" investors, Corcoran has appeared in all 14 seasons of ABC's Shark Tank to date. As of January 2023, she has made 130 deals on the show, the largest being a $350,000 investment for 40% of Coverplay.

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If you get labeled a winner, people come along for the ride. Might as well enjoy it and they should too.

Don’t you dare underestimate the power of your own instinct.

If you're older and you're letting that get in your way, simply look your best and put [your age] to the side,

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.

Innovation and creativity are the juiciest parts of running a business.

Finding opportunity is a matter of believing it’s there.

When you’re building a business, you’re either all in, or you’re not.

Play what you’ve got and don’t waste time worrying about what you don’t.

When you think you’re failing, you feel like people are watching you. I found that nobody is watching and all they care about is themselves.

You don’t need an MBA to launch a business. You need street smarts and grit.

Some of the worst pitches are the people who talk all fancy who’ve been to business school.

Every time you push through failure there’s always a prize for you on the other side.

Luck is a byproduct of hard work and good judgement.

They have peaked. Most people believe that,” Corcoran said. “But everyone is expecting the prices on mortgages to come down to 6% and maybe even lower than that.”

Everyone will hear the call, and everyone will be out looking for a house again,