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Sarah Blakely

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279 total appearances

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Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Unlock an Unstoppable Mindset & Marriage with Sarah Blakely & Jesse Itzler

I was, like, so worried. And then, like, you know, you just can't ever doubt the mindset. If the mindset of the person's in the right place, then they just go way beyond what you expect.

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Unlock an Unstoppable Mindset & Marriage with Sarah Blakely & Jesse Itzler

And if any of you guys want to be super entertained and inspired, it's on my Instagram page at Sarah Blakely. And it's in one of those, you know, I put it in a permanent circle in the bar below the descriptor of my name. And it's called The Last Man Standing. And it's really, it is very...

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Unlock an Unstoppable Mindset & Marriage with Sarah Blakely & Jesse Itzler

And if any of you guys want to be super entertained and inspired, it's on my Instagram page at Sarah Blakely. And it's in one of those, you know, I put it in a permanent circle in the bar below the descriptor of my name. And it's called The Last Man Standing. And it's really, it is very...

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Unlock an Unstoppable Mindset & Marriage with Sarah Blakely & Jesse Itzler

And if any of you guys want to be super entertained and inspired, it's on my Instagram page at Sarah Blakely. And it's in one of those, you know, I put it in a permanent circle in the bar below the descriptor of my name. And it's called The Last Man Standing. And it's really, it is very...

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Unlock an Unstoppable Mindset & Marriage with Sarah Blakely & Jesse Itzler

Yeah, definitely mindset. I mean, I sold fax machines door to door for seven years after graduating from college. And I... you know, for 20 years, Spanx is going to be 20. I started it in the year 2000. And the soundbite in the media has been, Sarah cut the feet out of pantyhose and solved an undergarment issue. And, you know, now Spanx is here.

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Unlock an Unstoppable Mindset & Marriage with Sarah Blakely & Jesse Itzler

Yeah, definitely mindset. I mean, I sold fax machines door to door for seven years after graduating from college. And I... you know, for 20 years, Spanx is going to be 20. I started it in the year 2000. And the soundbite in the media has been, Sarah cut the feet out of pantyhose and solved an undergarment issue. And, you know, now Spanx is here.

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Unlock an Unstoppable Mindset & Marriage with Sarah Blakely & Jesse Itzler

Yeah, definitely mindset. I mean, I sold fax machines door to door for seven years after graduating from college. And I... you know, for 20 years, Spanx is going to be 20. I started it in the year 2000. And the soundbite in the media has been, Sarah cut the feet out of pantyhose and solved an undergarment issue. And, you know, now Spanx is here.

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Unlock an Unstoppable Mindset & Marriage with Sarah Blakely & Jesse Itzler

And while that is true, there was so much more about the behind the scenes of why this happened. And People have asked me, can I have 10 minutes, 15 minutes of your time? I want to pick your brain on how Spank started. But the real answer is it started way before I cut the feet out of my pantyhose. And it started when I was much younger.

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Unlock an Unstoppable Mindset & Marriage with Sarah Blakely & Jesse Itzler

And while that is true, there was so much more about the behind the scenes of why this happened. And People have asked me, can I have 10 minutes, 15 minutes of your time? I want to pick your brain on how Spank started. But the real answer is it started way before I cut the feet out of my pantyhose. And it started when I was much younger.

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Unlock an Unstoppable Mindset & Marriage with Sarah Blakely & Jesse Itzler

And while that is true, there was so much more about the behind the scenes of why this happened. And People have asked me, can I have 10 minutes, 15 minutes of your time? I want to pick your brain on how Spank started. But the real answer is it started way before I cut the feet out of my pantyhose. And it started when I was much younger.

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Unlock an Unstoppable Mindset & Marriage with Sarah Blakely & Jesse Itzler

And I had a series of kind of tragic events happen to me when I was in high school. And it led me to Wayne Dyer, who is a motivational, inspirational speaker. He passed away about two years ago.

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Unlock an Unstoppable Mindset & Marriage with Sarah Blakely & Jesse Itzler

And I had a series of kind of tragic events happen to me when I was in high school. And it led me to Wayne Dyer, who is a motivational, inspirational speaker. He passed away about two years ago.

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Unlock an Unstoppable Mindset & Marriage with Sarah Blakely & Jesse Itzler

And I had a series of kind of tragic events happen to me when I was in high school. And it led me to Wayne Dyer, who is a motivational, inspirational speaker. He passed away about two years ago.

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Unlock an Unstoppable Mindset & Marriage with Sarah Blakely & Jesse Itzler

But I got exposed to him and I listened to his cassette tapes over and over and over again to the point that I had his one series called How to Be a No Limit Person memorized all 10 cassette tapes front and back.

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Unlock an Unstoppable Mindset & Marriage with Sarah Blakely & Jesse Itzler

But I got exposed to him and I listened to his cassette tapes over and over and over again to the point that I had his one series called How to Be a No Limit Person memorized all 10 cassette tapes front and back.

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Unlock an Unstoppable Mindset & Marriage with Sarah Blakely & Jesse Itzler

But I got exposed to him and I listened to his cassette tapes over and over and over again to the point that I had his one series called How to Be a No Limit Person memorized all 10 cassette tapes front and back.

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Unlock an Unstoppable Mindset & Marriage with Sarah Blakely & Jesse Itzler

Well, that's funny because in high school, no one wanted to get stuck in my car. Like after a party, they're like, she's going to make you listen to this shit. But then, you know, I said, I think I would take simple things like I'm just going to do the laundry tomorrow.

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Unlock an Unstoppable Mindset & Marriage with Sarah Blakely & Jesse Itzler

Well, that's funny because in high school, no one wanted to get stuck in my car. Like after a party, they're like, she's going to make you listen to this shit. But then, you know, I said, I think I would take simple things like I'm just going to do the laundry tomorrow.

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Unlock an Unstoppable Mindset & Marriage with Sarah Blakely & Jesse Itzler

Well, that's funny because in high school, no one wanted to get stuck in my car. Like after a party, they're like, she's going to make you listen to this shit. But then, you know, I said, I think I would take simple things like I'm just going to do the laundry tomorrow.

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Unlock an Unstoppable Mindset & Marriage with Sarah Blakely & Jesse Itzler

So but then fast forward, you know, I think it was 10 to 15 years after high school that I ended up on the cover of Forbes. And the texts I got in my phone were so funny. I mean, literally all my friends were like, damn, should have listened to that shit. So I'm a big believer in it.