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How Sara Blakely worked full-time while launching Spanx
SPANX founder Sara Blakely began her body-shaping hosiery company while working full time selling fax machines. Her route to success: manageable moonlighting. Blakely, then 27, kept her day job, but hunkered down to create a figure-flattering product, get a patent and research hosiery manufacturers. Blakely spent two years doing double duty as both a loyal employee ...
