You can be on Entrepreneur’s cover!

'Shark Tank' Shark Barbara Corcoran's Most Valuable Lessons About People and Money Real estate mogul Barbara Corcoran breaks down some of the most valuable lessons she's learned about people and money during her career.

By David Meltzer

entrepreneur daily

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.

On this episode of The Playbook, Barbara Corcoran — real estate mogul, Shark Tank shark and host of two podcasts, Business Unusual and 888-Barbara — shares her insights on:

  • The freedom that comes with having nowhere to go but up [2:56].
  • Why her goals were never about making money, but instead about focusing on how far she could go [9:17].
  • How being a "loser" in school helped her build the skills she's leveraged for success in business [12:51].
  • Her two best strategies to make the most of every day [14:56].

Related: This Medal of Honor Recipient Explains the Importance of Putting Your Pride to the Side

David Meltzer

Co-Founder of Sports 1 Marketing, Speaker, Author and Business Coach

David Meltzer, co-founder of Sports 1 Marketing and host of Entrepreneur's podcast, “The Playbook”, is a Top 100 Business Coach, global public speaker and three-time international best-selling author who has been honored by Variety as “Sports Humanitarian of the Year”.

Want to be an Entrepreneur Leadership Network contributor? Apply now to join.

More from The Playbook

This Yogi, Mystic and Founder Explains How to Become One With Everything, Understand Your Destiny and Live a Long Life

How This Water Company Is Helping the Environment by Eliminating Plastic Waste

3 Things Investor Look for When They Hear Your Pitch for the First Time

The Future of Lacrosse and Sports Media With Paul Rabil

Editor's Pick

Innovation

Up to 90% of Startups Fail — But Innovation Accelerators Can Help Yours Succeed. Here's How.

Learn how innovation accelerators are powering startups, shortening time to market and increasing the survival rate of fledgling businesses.

Business News

'Wildly Inappropriate': Woman Says She Was Denied a Job Because She Didn't Wear Makeup During the Interview

Melissa Weaver was applying for a VP of HR job at a tech company via video.

Making a Change

Learn Up to 14 Languages with $460 Savings on Lifetime Access to the Babbel App

Expand your professional reach with help from this popular language-learning app.

Starting a Business

Free Webinar | April 25: How to Launch a Business For Creative Minded People

You can monetize your creativity! Join our webinar on April 25th to ask globally recognized design executive Launi King anything you want to turn your passions into money. Register now!

Thought Leaders

How To Improve Your Soft Skills and Emotional Intelligence in 7 Easy Steps

Using these simple but effective approaches will help a person in their business, life and relationships.

Side Hustle

I Started a Semi-Passive Side Hustle That Earns $33,000 a Week on Amazon: 'Selling There Is a No-Brainer'

Dr. Jenny Woo wanted to create a product that would help people connect, and it turned out to be a lucrative one.