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Sara Blakely — Turning Spanx Into a Billion Dollar Brand
The Youngest Self Made Female Billionaire
He Grew Up Poor. Now He Owns the World’s Most Addictive Fashion Brand.
The Person Behind Zara, Pull & Bear, Massimo Dutti, Stradivarius, Oysho, Bershka
Henry Ford — From Humble Beginnings to Billions
How Henry Ford Rose from Farm Boy to Billionaire Status
Ralph Lauren — The Man Behind The Brand
How He Built A Luxury Empire
How Louis Vuitton Built a Luxury Company
He was willing to go the extra mile…literally. He walked hundreds of miles towards Paris. His mantra was “pick one thing and become the best at it.”
How Louis Vuitton Built a Luxury Company
He was willing to go the extra mile…literally. He walked hundreds of miles towards Paris. His mantra was “pick one thing and become the best at it.”
How She Built A Million Dollar Business 125 Years Ago
Sarah Breedlove — Madam CJ Walker
This Idea from Starbucks Still Matters 35,000 Stores Later
How Starbucks Became A Coffee Empire
The Story of Amazon's Founder and His Billions
He went from working at McDonalds to becoming the richest man in the world. Here is his timeline, including a very important lesson.
The Untold Story of Chanel's Fashion Empire
She persuaded her way to the top. Follow her rise and downfall.
The Making of Rockefeller’s Billions
Rockefeller’s journey from zero to billionaire status through whatever means necessary.
The Story of ROLEX
How It Came About and Why It Matters So Much
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