Shark Tales: How I Turned $1,000 into a Billion Dollar Business
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| Rating | : | 4.52 (823 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1591844185 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 320 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-07-15 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Using the unconventional lessons she learned from her homemaker mom, she gradually built it into a $6 billion dollar business. After reading it don't be surprised if you find yourself thinking, "If she can do it, so can I." Nothing would make Barbara happier.. The inspiring true story of Shark Tank star Barbara Corcoran--and her best advice for anyone starting a business. After failing at twenty-two jobs, Barbara Corcoran borrowed $1,000 from a boyfriend, quit her job as a diner waitress, and started a tiny real estate office in New Yor
Entrepreneurial Pearls of Wisdom Sharon Michaels The subtitle caught my attention - How I Turned $1,000 into a Billion Dollar Business. I was ready to learn the ins and outs of being a moneymaking entrepreneur.If you are looking for a good believable success story filled with business-building tips, then you'll want to make time to read Shark Tales. I thoroughly enjoyed every page!Barbara's book is a story of growing up in a big family and how she learned to stand out from the crowd - lessons that she readily applied to the business world.Shark Tales is not only about Barbara Corcoran but also about her wise and resourceful mother, Florence Corcoran. Her mother taught her life . Same book as "Big Breasts" book just new title. Ddi I read her first book- "If you don't have big breasts" and it was good. I bought this new book thinking she wrote another book but was a little upset to see it was the same book I already read a few years back- only with a new title. Amazon should clarify this a bit better for their customers. Great Barbara's life and business story in a great book! Gala Read this book in several sessions at the swimming pool, on my tablet or Galaxy Note phone. Worth every penny and more. This person is my hero. I can understand and relate to the entire life experience, starting from upbringing in a big family, in atmosphere of positive attitude, hard work and optimism; great charismatic example of what true entrepreneur should be like. Thank you, Barbara, for sharing your life with us. Wonderful reading and inspiring life story.
Barbara Corcoran is a self-made business baroness. Founder of the Corcoran Group, New York's premier real estate company, Corcoran is one of the most powerful brokers in the nation.
"The book offers details of her dizzying rise from dyslexic D-student growing up with nine siblings in Edgewater to queen of Manhattan real estate." -"People" "A practical, funny compendium of advice that should stick with any reader." -"USA Today" "For all her drive, she has no airs." -"The New York Times" "Part memoir, part rough guide to business and 100 percent in-your-face glee." -"Working Mother" "Corcoran's humanity, humor and wisdom gently convey worthwhile lessons for those who would like to succeed on their own terms." -"The Miami Herald" "I love this book." -Judge Judy