Quote by Barbara Corcoran

I wanted to be a 150% entrepreneur and a 150% mom, and I found that I was having a very hard time doing both. I was about 75% and 75% - still better than 100%, but not what I was accustomed to at work.

I wanted to be a 150% entrepreneur and a 150% mom, and I fou

Summary

This quote highlights the struggle of trying to simultaneously excel in both professional and personal roles. The individual aspires to be fully dedicated as an entrepreneur and as a mother, aiming for a total commitment of 150% in each area. However, they realize that dividing their efforts equally between the two can be challenging. They admit to performing at about 75% in each role, a compromise that is better than giving 100% to only one aspect but falls short of their usual performance standards in their professional life.

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By Barbara Corcoran

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