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[Outliers] Mary Kay Ash

Dallas, Texas. August 1963.

Mary Kay Ash is sitting at breakfast with her husband George, going over plans for their cosmetics company. They’re one month from opening. She’s put in their entire life savings. Everything they have is on the line.

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