http://www.forbes.com/sites/kathycaprino/2012/05/23/10-lessons-i-learned-from-sara-blakely-that-you-wont-hear-in-business-school/

 

1. fail big

2. visualize it

3. don't share your fragile idea with the world too soon

4. don't take no for an answer

5. hire people you like and trust (even if they don't know a great deal about what you need them to do)

6. you don't have to go in order

7. you can figure it out - you have the ability

8. you can build a billion dollar business starting with 5K

9.  don't worry about the other "stuff" until the time is right

10.  breaking the mold is a good thing