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Who Is Abby Walker

Abby Walker is the CEO of Vivian Lou and author of Strap on a Pair. Abby runs a company that sells shoe insoles which enable women to wear heels four times longer without the pain.

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Building a company that you manage vs building a business that manages you ·

Company of One

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