946 Sara Blakely and Jesse Itzler on Marriage, Money and Entrepreneur Mindset

The School of Greatness

Lewis Howes

Mindset, Relationships, Entrepreneurship, Mental Health, Education, Greatness, Fitness, Celebrity, Health, Inspiration, Success, Health & Fitness, Self-improvement, Business, Money, Self Care, Celebrity Interview

4.8 • 22K Ratings

🗓️ 27 April 2020

⏱️ 79 minutes

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“Trust the seeds you’ve planted.” QUESTIONS What have you learned about each other during the quarantine? (1:21) How do you stay humble in success? (10:11) How do you manage energy? (16:12) What’s a new entrepreneurial skill you’ve learned in this time? (29:41) When was the moment Jesse knew that Sara was the right partner? (34:25) What’s the most important conversation to have before you get married? (43:21) How do you cultivate intimacy in an entrepreneurial lifestyle? (49:31) YOU WILL LEARN How understanding the different styles of processing will help you create (3:10) Why focusing on success through different avenues will help you (14:31) How planning factors into good energy (19:31) How to stay connected in this time of separation (26:18) How people who invest in a message of comfort will win right now (29:10) How to be flexible in a marriage (37:39) How important humor is (41:41) How essential intimacy is (50:21) LINKS MENTIONED Red Backpack Fund Big Ass Calendar Club If you enjoyed this episode, show notes and more at http://www.lewishowes.com/946 and follow at instagram.com/lewishowes

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0:00.0	This is episode number nine four six with Sarah Blakely and Jesse Itzler
0:07.8	Welcome to the School of greatness. My name is Lewis Howe's former pro athlete turned lifestyle entrepreneur in each week
0:15.8	We bring you an inspiring person or message to help you discover how to unlock your inner greatness
0:22.9	Thanks for spending some time with me today now let the class begin
0:30.4	Gandhi said where there is love there is life
0:38.4	Welcome to this special episode a marriage episode. I want to say marriage, but a couple that is this power couple is married
0:47.7	Talking about how they manage it all how they manage their marriage their money their entrepreneurial endeavors their kids
0:56.6	Their friendships their families everything and I've never heard them talk together about this
1:02.0	So we got some juicy stuff for them to share with you and if you don't know who Sarah Blakely is she's the founder and CEO of Spanx
1:09.3	And Spanx is known for inventing smarter more comfortable products for women including bras apparel undies and of course
1:17.0	Shapewear and she was selected as one of time magazines 100 most influential people in the world
1:22.7	And she's been featured on the cover of countless magazines and in her support of her mission to empower women
1:30.1	She created the Spanx by Sarah Blakely
1:34.4	Foundation and she's signed the Giving Pledge committing to donate half of her wealth to charity
1:40.8	So cool what she's been up to and she still owns a hundred percent of the company has never taken outside
1:46.9	Investments she's also got a new project the red backpack fund where she is empowering women
1:53.7	She's gonna be donating five million dollars to support female entrepreneurs in the wake of COVID-19
1:59.8	And she'll be talking about what this is and you can learn more about that at global giving dot org slash red backpack
2:06.6	Fund and Jesse it's there. This is a number one New York Times best selling author
2:12.4	He is a good buddy of mine. He is an inspiration. He does some of the craziest things in the world with endurance running with endurance events
2:21.9	He only eats fruit till noon. He loves run DMC. He enjoys living life way outside of the box
2:29.0	In fact, he doesn't even have a box
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