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From Selling Fax Machines to Billionaire Boss: What You Can Learn from Sara Blakely

She turned rejection into fuel and built a billion-dollar brand from scratch. Here’s how you can use her mindset and money moves to level up your own life.

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Apr 23, 2025
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💼 Sara Blakely’s Journey – The Fax Saleswoman Who Changed Fashion Forever

Before Forbes called her the youngest self-made female billionaire, Sara Blakely was grinding. She was selling fax machines door-to-door, getting rejected daily, walking into businesses cold with a fake smile and hoping she’d make a sale.

💡 She didn’t have a fashion degree. No inv…

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