Even the most casual Shark Tank fan knows who Barbara Corcoran is. She’s real estate royalty, known as one of the most innovative movers and shakers in the business. She’s also known for turning adversity — in the form of a learning disability, childhood poverty, and even a bumpy path to getting cast on the show that helped make her a household name — into opportunity. And part of her success has come from bucking conventional wisdom.
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