At age 29 she used her life savings $5,000 to start her own business. Of course, she met challenges along the way. Her path to entrepreneurial success was not easy. Especially, trying to succeed in a business world dominated by men. Through it all, she not only made a positive mark by thriving in her business endeavors, but also, earning over a healthy 1 billion in net worth. Today, not only is she a true business transformation champion and continues to succeed, but most importantly, thinks of others and giving back.
Sarah is an amazing example of female leadership and hard work building her business from the ground floor up. She never gave up when things became challenging and continued to do the transformation work. Blakely is someone all entrepreneurs can look to for entrepreneurial inspiration.
No matter how small your dream of a business in your humble business beginnings, always have faith in your ability. Refuse to throw in the towel when things are not coming into fruition in a certain time frame. Stay the course. Someday, you'll achieve business greatness after striving tirelessly to get organized on all fronts. She is no different than you. All it takes is iron will, humility, a long-term vision where you desire your business to be in the next 5-10 years, and having lots and lots of patience. It can happen if you believe in your ability to succeed and make a positive difference in the lives of other entrepreneurs.
Special thanks to Forbes.com for sharing this amazing business transformation success story.