
Timeliness Matters
In all things involving your business, being punctual can make or break your operation. This is especially true when it…
Investing in Real Estate
Real estate investments can be used to subsidize your training business and build up funds for retirement. By Kristin Pitzer…
Crisis Communication Part 4: You Get Hurt
When faced with a worst-case scenario, how will you share information with your clients? By Katie Navarra When everything is…
Build Your Community
Your barn is a community. Engaging your customers will help it grow. By Jennifer Paulson You have a barn full…
Quiet Quitting
Don't let employees fall through the cracks. By Jennifer Paulson You’ve probably seen the buzz about a concept called “quiet…
Winter Marketing Ideas
Heat up your marketing efforts this winter with these thought-starters. By Jennifer Paulson The first of the year brings a…
Learn Together Part 1: A Little History and Keys to Success
How can collaboration, shared experiences, and learning from each other’s experiences enhance your business? One ‘group study’ expert (who’s also…
A Matter of Respect Part 2: A Commitment to Horsemanship
Part of being an ethical professional is respecting your horses and your sport. By Jennifer Paulson When did your passion…
Master the Mayhem Part 5: Bubble-Wrap Barb
Learn to handle the five most common client-trainer conflicts. By Kelley Forseth, With Alexis Bennett Dinners; long days and nights…
Prosper Like a Pro Part 2: Expect the Unexpected
In this four-part series, learn to manage your finances so you can achieve your goals as a trainer and business…
Lesson (Horses) for Success Part 1: Temporary to Permanent Riders
Could your training program benefit from having lesson horses? This four-part series might help you say 'yes' to lesson horses.…
The Spin on Sponsorships Part 3: Sponsor Seminars at a Facility
Help your affiliate find sponsorships for shows, clinics, and other events with these tips. By Katie Navarra Sponsorships are vital…
Find Your Realtor
The right realtor for your needs depends on many factors. Amy Rushing, an experienced horse-property realtor, shares her tips. By…
Are You Actually Covered Part 3: The Termination Clause
It might seem like having any generic contract or liability release will cover your needs, but not all of them…
Learn Together Part 2: Legal Standards
How can collaboration, shared experiences, and learning from each other’s experiences enhance your business? One ‘group study’ expert (who’s also…
The Diversification TriangleAre You Hiring Employees or Contractors?
Diversifying can give you options throughout your career. Focusing tightly on one aspect of business can leave you in a…
The Spin on Sponsorships Part 1: Types of Sponsorships
Help your affiliate find sponsorships for shows, clinics, and other events with these tips. By Katie Navarra Sponsorships are vital…
Introducing Horse IQ
Leverage a new digital platform to educate your new reining horse owners. By Jennifer Paulson With the increased visibility of…
Master the Mayhem Part 3: No-Pay Paul
Learn to handle the five most common client-trainer conflicts. By Kelley Forseth, With Alexis Bennett Dinners; long days and nights…
Curb Appeal Matters Part 3: Function Over Form
By keeping their properties in the best shape possible, NRHA Professionals can make good first impressions on clients and preserve…
Keep It Neighborly
As cities grow, more and more equine professionals could find themselves at odds with new non-horsey neighbors. Handling a dispute…
Prioritize Your Mental Health Part 1: Find Exercise
Your own health can find itself at the bottom of your to-do list, but for a successful business and a…
Your Financial Training Plan Part 2: The Prime Time Plan
Prepare for your future with tailored retirement plans for each stage of your career. By Carrie Volmer, With Alexis Bennett…
When the Horse Doesn’t Work Part 2: Assess Risk Tolerance and Acknowledge Your Responsibility
Maintain your relationship with your customer, even when their investment turns out differently than expected. By Jennifer Paulson Helping your…
Google Reviews
Use reviews to build your visibility and your business. By Jennifer Paulson When acquiring new customers, we’ve established that most…
When the Horse Doesn’t Work Part 1: Mange Expectations and Voice Your Concerns
Maintain your relationship with your customer, even when their investment turns out differently than expected. By Jennifer Paulson Helping your…
Creating Culture Part 2: Live What You Believe
The culture of your business has nothing to do with museums or world travel. It’s all about how you treat…
Your Business Structure Matters
Have you chosen the best business entity for your operation? By Jennifer Paulson A 2021 NRHA Professionals’ Survey pointed out…
Planning for Worst-Case Scenarios Part 2: Choosing a Caretaker
Illnesses, accidents, and emergencies can leave a horse’s future in limbo. Whether it’s your own horses or your client’s horses,…
All Eyes on You
…Or at least your social media. By Jennifer Paulson Your social media posting game is strong. You’ve figured out a…
11 Tips for Tax Write-Offs
Stay on top of your potential tax breaks to minimize your payments. By Megan Arszman Most professionals dread tax season,…
Winter Social Media Starters
Take advantage of a slower show schedule to plan your marketing strategy for the year. By Jennifer Paulson Even setting…
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