Sara Blakely – founder of Spanx, one of the biggest intimate apparel brands on the planet – believes “Every person, in their life, has had a million-dollar idea, no doubt.” So why aren’t we all millionaires, you ask? According to Sara, the difference is taking action. And that’s exactly what her Self-Made Entrepreneurship Masterclass will help…
Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon & More Invest in SPANX
Iconic entrepreneurs Oprah Winfrey and Reese Witherspoon are involved in a new business venture! They’ve invested in SPANX, the shape wear company founded by Sara Blakely in 1998, which recently sold a majority stake to investment firm Blackstone, at a valuation of $1.2 billion. (Yep, billion!) Sara shared the news on her Instagram page, describing it…
Spanx Founder Sara Blakely Gives Away $5 Million to Help Female Entrepreneurs During Coronavirus Crisis
Sara Blakely, the woman behind shape-wear empire Spanx, has announced she’s giving away $5 million during the coronavirus pandemic to support women who run small businesses. “My hope is that this gift will help alleviate some of the pressures caused by this horrible pandemic,” Blakely writes in an Insta post. View this post on Instagram I’m…