Barbara Corcoran is the Founder of The Corcoran Group, which she sold for a significant profit in 2001, and is considered one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the country. As one of the "Sharks" on ABC's hit television show "Shark Tank," Corcoran has invested in 28 businesses. Her newest book, "Shark Tales," takes readers behind the scenes of her life and business and her "seen on TV" venture capitalism. Corcoran is considered brash and blunt, bold and courageous and a brilliant identifier of opportunity and talent that is often invisible to others.
