Tonia Jahshan entrepreneur

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[Audio] "One sip of tea can change a life" Tonia Jahshan is a Canadian entrepreneur who is now the president of her founded company called Sipology Steeped Tea..

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[Audio] While not much can be found about where Tonia was born or went to school as a child, she currently lives in Ancaster, Ontario with her husband Hatem, and their three children. Tonia attended Conestoga College in Cambridge, Ontario between 1993 and 1996 and received her Ontario College Diploma in the studies of Early Childhood Education. In 2006, she started her new business venture in the world of steeped teas and never looked back..

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[Audio] After Tonia and her husband suffered a personal loss, they decided to go on a relaxing trip to an AIRB&B in Halifax. While there, Tonia was served a cup of Earl Grey tea that she thought was so delicious that she hoped that she could share it with others. This is how her idea for Sipology Steeped Tea came to light, which she then founded in 2006. In 2012, Tonia and Hatem decided to appear on Dragons Den to further their business and ended up making a deal with two of the dragons including Dave Chilton and Jim Treliving..

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[Audio] Founded in 2006 and boosted in 2012 with the help of two dragons, Sipology steeped tea is all about creating products that are good for consumers well-being. Sipology is also big into fundraising and charity work. They offer fundraising by offering 40% of sales to the approved fundraiser of choice. To date, Sipology has raised over $100,000.00 for kids help phone and the crisis text line with those numbers continuing to grow..

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[Audio] In 2016, Tonia received an award for the top female entrepreneur of the year, and she has been listed as 1 of 6 women to watch on Forbes.com. Tonia is currently living in Ancaster with her husband and family. She continues to work hard creating new ideas for her growing company alongside Hatem and her Dragon partners..

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[Audio] With her company acquiring sales of over $20 million annually, Tonia is worth multi millions of dollars. An exact approximation can not be found. She uses her wealth to aid charities in need, helps not-for-profit institutions, and provides a great life for her family..

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[Audio] Perseverance Commitment Focus These are three things that are important to Tonia. She says with these three traits, you can get through almost anything that entrepreneurship will throw at you, and help you succeed in whatever you are going through in life. Tonia fully believes in helping others become successful entrepreneurs like herself and is there to help anyone every step of the way who wants her assistance..

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Hot drink on table. references. At home with Tonia Jahshan – West of the City (7) Tonia Jahshan | LinkedIn Top 10 Canadian Entrepreneurs (inspiringcanadians.com) Fundraising CA - Sipology by Steeped Tea.