After failing at twenty-two other jobs, Barbara Corcoran borrowed $1000 from her boyfriend, quit her job as a diner waitress, and started a tiny real estate office in New York City. Using twenty-four unconventional lessons learned from her mom, Barbara built that tiny company into a $4 billion business, and today she�s richer than her wildest childhood dreams. Barbara�s hilarious stories and her mom�s pithy advice�from �If you want to be a cheerleader, you better know the cheers� to �Jumping out the window will make you either an ass or a hero��are bound to inspire greatness in any reader. This national bestseller (previously titled Use What You�ve Got) will make you feel better about yourself and teach you to look at obstacles in a whole different way.
