Everything that embodies her exploits involves education and change. She once tried to buy back outstanding shares and take the company private with a goal of diverting the profits to a non-profit for social efforts. Unfortunately her attempt failed. Love her or hate her, it takes an incredibly influential and dedicated person to mobilize people to take a company from a single store to a major retailer as well as take on large-scale causes especially when they impact so many lives. Entrepreneurs make change.
Most people are risk and change averse.
Entrepreneurs handle adversity and see it as a challenge. A Matter of Conscious Choosing by John E. Renesch, Anita Roddick.