091 - From a Cup of Tea to a Direct Sales Empire - tips and strategies from Tonia Jahshan of Sipology
Elaine's Kitchen Table | Create Better Family, Health, Business, Self
English - July 28, 2020 07:11 - 47 minutes - 65.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsCareers Business Kids & Family advice business content educational elaineskitchentable elainetancomeau entrepreneur help inspiration interviews Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: 090 - Parenting Through the Storm with Ann Douglas
It all started with a cup of tea while on vacation, and since then Tonia Jahshan and her husband Hatem have built a direct selling empire (like $20 million in annual sales big) in Sipology. Tonia slayed the Dragons on Dragons' Den (Canadian version of Shark Tank), was named the 2016 W100 female entrepreneur of the year for Canada, and she shares with us:
How she turned her love of a new-found product into a successful companyHow it grew so fast her 5-year plan happened in 6 monthsHer advice for someone starting a similar business nowHow "self-care" can actually be counter-productive, and how actually care for yourselfHow she sought help in a very dark time (Tonia is an outspoken proponent of mental health initiatives)What her favorite tea for this year is!And more!
You will fall in love with this incredible lady, whose #1 advice is - be kind. See, nice guys do finish first!
Show notes: www.elaineskitchentable.com/tonia
Connect with Tonia:
www.instagram.com/toniajahshanwww.facebook.com/toniajahshanhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/tonia-jahshan-29977410/www.Sipology.comConnect with Elaine:
Website: https://elaineskitchentable.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/elainetancomeauLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elainetancomeau/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ElainesKitchenTableTwitter: https://twitter.com/chatwithelaineGet a free chapter from Elaine's book, Sell Your Passion: https://elaineskitchentable.com/book/