Jennifer Tipton
About my company
SleekEZ is the best grooming tool ever for horses, dogs, cats,furniture and more.
I chose this career path because
I started my career in journalism, but always wanted to be a veterinarian. I ended up in Equine dentistry and from there I started my business. I manufacture green products that help with animal shedding on furniture and carpeting for example.
I prepared for this career by
I prepared for this career by getting my BA in Journalism.
The biggest challenge I've overcome
The biggest challenge I'm trying to overcome is owning a company and being a woman. I find when I hire women I feel a level of competiveness and sometimes feel like I'm being challenged. By the same token, I find that male employees often don't take me seriously.
My greatest strength(s)
My greatest strength is my extreme determination. I am very dependable and I will always get the job done.
My greatest accomplishment to date
My greatest accomplishment was getting a utility patent which was granted and published.
My personal/professional goals
Eventually I will sell my business and get back to writing. I bought land in Nevada and can picture myself there. I want to write non-fiction.
What/Who has inspired me the most
My inspiration is my own will. I have a strong drive to deliver the best products and the best service.
I most want to be known/remembered for
I most want to be remembered for being a person of integrity and honesty.
I participate in the following organizations/memberships
I am a member of APPA.
I support the missions of these charities/volunteer my time
I support many non profit organizations such as Breast Cancer and Animal rescue.
I enjoy the following hobbies/interests
I have three pitbulls, a new diesel truck and I enjoy hiking.