If You Don't Have Big Breasts, Put Ribbons on Your Pigtails
And Other Lessons I Learned from My Mom
Corcoran, Barbara
Littlefield, Bruce
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BOOK SYNOPSIS
After failing at twenty-two other jobs, Barbara Corcoran borrowed $1000 from her boyfriend, quit her job as a diner waitress, and started a tiny real estate office in New York City. Using twenty-four unconventional lessons learned from her mom, Barbara built that tiny company into a $4 billion business, and today shes richer than her wildest childhood dreams. Barbaras hilarious stories and her moms pithy advicefrom If you want to be a cheerleader, you better know the cheers to Jumping out the window will make you either an ass or a heroare bound to inspire greatness in any reader. This national bestseller (previously titled Use What Youve Got) will make you feel better about yourself and teach you to look at obstacles in a whole different way.
AUTHOR BIO
Barbara Corcoran, the founder and chairman of The Corcoran Group, is a motivational dynamo. Visit her on the Web at www.BarbaraCorcoran.com. Bruce Littlefield is a journalist and playwright. He recently used Barbaras lessons to open The Rosendale Cement Company, a restaurant in upstate New York
BOOK REVIEWS
The book offers details of her dizzying rise from dyslexic D-student growing up with nine siblings in Edgewater, NJ, to queen of Manhattan real estate. (People) Corcorans humanity, humor and wisdom gently convey worthwhile lessons for those who would like to succeed on their own terms. (Miami Herald) A practial, funny compendium of advice that should stick with any reader. (USA Today) A likeable and worthwhile book, an honorable contribution with heart. (Publishers Weekly) Part memoir, part rough guide to business and 100 percent in-your-face glee. (Working Mother) These easy-to-remember and pithy words of advice can be used by anyone (Cathleen Black, president, Hearst Magazines)
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MORE BOOK INFO
ISBN: 1591840333
ISBN(13-digit): 9781591840336
Dewey Decimal: 333.33/092
Library of Congress: bl2004103753
Book Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Language: ENG
No. of Pages: 284
Paper Weight (lb): 0.54 lb
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