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7 Ways to Free Up an Extra 25 Hours a Week

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Fax me a copy of that minute-by-minute breakdown and let’s chat. This article was published in April 2016 and has been updated. Write down everything you do that day—by the minute—on a single sheet of paper. ( If you spent three minutes eating a muffin and 17 minutes watching a pigeon outside, write it down. ) Build the habits.

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Shaping Sara Blakely: Meet the Billionaire Founder of Spanx

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Spanx: From concept to creation The idea for Spanx came about in 1998, when Blakely—who was selling fax machines door to door in Florida—wanted to eliminate panty lines showing through her cream-colored slacks. I quit my day job selling fax machines on Oct. The story of her success is remarkable. I was on her show in November.

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