Barbara Corcoran explains why she secretly ‘couldn’t wait’ for Fridays — the day she fired people

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  • Barbara Corcoran was a real estate mogul before she became a judge on Shark Tank.”
  • As the head of The Corcoran Group, which she sold in 2001 for $ 66 million, Corcoran ran a “mean and lean” business by not being scared to fire underperformers.
  • She explained at IGNITION why she relished firing 25% of her sales staff every year. 

 

When Barbara Corcoran headed The Corcoran Group, her New York real estate firm, she secretly loved Fridays — but not for the reason you think.

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