Sara Blakely on Celebrating Failure & Creating Spanx
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Learn how Sara Blakely, creator of Spanx, went from selling fax machines to founding the popular shapewear company. | SUCCESS
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Spanx CEO Sara Blakely: Fears 'I'm working on' for success
The Success Story of Sara Blakely, the Self-Made Billionaire
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Spanx Founder Sara Blakely on family, mentoring and keeping the competition 'behind' her - Tampa Bay Business Journal
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The Profile Dossier: Sara Blakely, the Self-Made Billionaire
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Sara Blakely: Overcoming Fear of Failure
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Spanx Founder Sara Blakely's Dad Taught Her How to Redefine Failure
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Business Advice from Sara Blakely, Founder of SPANX, by Christa Avampato, Age of Awareness
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Spanx Founder Sara Blakely Shares Her Best Advice For Entrepreneurs At The Forbes Next 1000 Summit
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Spanx's Sara Blakely Has Advice You Need to Hear On Valentine's Day
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Sara Blakely: Start Small, Think Big, Scale Fast
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Spanx names a new CEO