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Spanx a billion! 6 Lessons learned from Sara Blakely
Sara Blakely has made the Forbes billionaire’s list for her undergarments for women, Spanx. Twelve years ago Blakely, took her life savings of $5,000 and invested in her vision of comfortable womens undergarments. She started from her one bedroom apartment in Atlanta, GA. Today at 41, she is the youngest woman billionaire on the list and she achieved this status with no assistance of a rich husband or an inheritance (You go girl!). Blakely has also hit billionaire status without ever having to pay for advertising and she owns 100% of her company.
I'm a lover of everything small business, small biz writer, in search of and offering small biz jewels and diamonds. Got small biz jewels or diamonds? Send them to ashley@smallbizdiamonds.com
