Barbara Corcoran Says Beauty Is Crucial To Success

  • 6 years ago
In the 1970s, Barbara Corcoran got into the real estate business with a $1,000 loan from her then-boyfriend. In 2001, she sold her own brokerage firm, The Corcoran Group, for $66 million.
On an episode of Business Insider's podcast, "Success! How I Did It," Corcoran said that to make it in an industry traditionally dominated by men, "I wore flashy bright-colored suits, short skirts, I had great legs. That was my best asset. I flaunted them, no doubt about it.

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