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Business Unusual with Barbara Corcoran

84: Survive Through Change

Business Unusual with Barbara Corcoran

Barbara Corcoran

Entrepreneurship, Careers, Business

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 21 April 2020

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

The only thing that seems certain these days is change. But how do you keep up when everything else is uncertain? I’m going back to basics with my top tips on how to stay creative and how to reinvent yourself to stay afloat. Got a question? I’m here to help. Call me at 888-Barbara or tweet me @barbaracorcoran and I just might answer on a future episode - or even call you up to discuss live. Subscribe to Business Unusual with Barbara Corcoran on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen. This episode of Business Unusual with Barbara Corcoran is presented by OnDeck Business Loans (http://www.ondeck.com/barbara).

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0:00.0

Hey, this is Barbara Corker, and you are now tuned in to business unusual.

0:06.1

And everything you ever learned about business, throw it out the window.

0:09.2

I'm going to tell you the real deal, listening.

0:11.6

Today I'm going to answer all your burning questions about work, life, starting a company,

0:16.8

getting on track, and much, much more.

0:19.8

Be sure to call in to the Business Unusual Hot hotline with your question at 888 Barbara.

0:25.0

That's 888 B. A R B A R. A R A.

0:30.0

But first, today I'm talking creativity, how to stay creative yourself and how to build a creative team.

0:37.0

I turned the Corcoran Group into the creative force of the real estate industry, no easy feat.

0:42.0

I was a naturally creative type of person. of the real estate industry, no easy feat.

0:43.0

I was a naturally creative type of person when I got started in business,

0:47.0

but I knew if I were to become a leader in my field,

0:49.0

I would need to build beyond myself

0:51.0

and create a large team of other creative people and that took putting

0:54.8

good systems in place to make sure it happened.

0:59.2

Here's how I keep myself creative and make sure my Shark Tank companies are doing the same.

1:05.3

I've never had a great idea at the office, but I found all my best ideas on the outside.

1:11.4

I've never created a single idea that was original, but I keep my eyes

1:15.4

and ears open for things I find clever or interesting around me. If my attention is drawn

1:20.8

to something unusual or I notice smart execution of something, I always

1:24.9

ask myself, hey, how can I use this in my business?

1:29.3

Early in my business, I saw Reverend Moon advertising a small friendly face in a Pan Am airline classified

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