Spanx founder Sara Blakely is one of the richest self-made women in the world. Blakely said her father encouraged her to always share her failures along with her accomplishments.

Sara Blakely’s net worth in 2024 consists of earnings from her successful entrepreneurial ventures. Blakely is most famous for her appearance on the reality TV series Shark Tank.

(Sara Blakely, founder of Spanx, with her husband and their four kids.Spanx/Facebook) From a young age, Spanx founder Sara Blakely was encouraged to take risks.

Sara Blakely, founder of the shapewear brand Spanx, is worth an estimated $1.1 billion. She lives in a 10,000-square-foot home in Atlanta and owns properties in three other states. She adds to her ...

(Getty / Skip Bolen) Spanx founder Sara Blakely. Before she became the billionaire founder of shapewear company Spanx, Sara Blakely failed a lot. She didn't make it as a standup comedian.

Billionaire business woman Sara Blakely is known as an international success. Founding her apparel company Spanx in 1998 in her 20s, the entrepreneur made Time Magazine’s coveted Top 100 list in ...

Sara Blakely’s bright idea was behind her the whole time—literally. In 1998, the founder and former CEO of the women’s shapewear brand was working as a fax machine salesperson when she got ...

Spanx founder Sara Blakely debuted a new footwear brand called Sneex this week, and fans had mixed feelings about the design ...

March 8, 2012 / 9:55 AM EST / CBS News (CBS News) Sara Blakely, inventor of the line of slimming garments called Spanx, is one of the newest names on Forbes magazine's list of billionaires.

Sara Blakely is probably going down as one of 2021's best bosses ever. The Spanx founder recently announced that she is giving the company's employees two first-class Delta plane tickets to travel ...

Sara Blakely is the youngest self-made woman to join this year's billionaires' club--turning $5,000 in savings into a new retail category: shapewear.