Billionaire Spanx Founder Sara Blakely On How Her Own Butt Was Her Business Inspiration

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1 min readJun 16, 2014

Still not sure whether or not to get that business idea off the ground? Well, 15 minutes with Spanx founder-and-phenomenon Sara Blakley is all the inspiration you’ll need.

A savour to Women the World over, Sara created the Spanx, a supportive and comfortable range of lingerie for normal, everyday Women and in-turn, literally changed the lives of Women globally.

My inspiration was my own butt!

So just HOW did this fax machine sales girl turn her ‘small’ idea into a BIG billion-dollar-business reality?

[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3TqeOuEdUck[/embed]

Video courtesy of Fortune via Youtube

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