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  • End Customer Turnover

    Six tips for keeping long-term customers from NRHA Professionals who’ve been there and done that. By Katie Navarra Experienced NRHA…
  • Billing: Itemize or Flat-Rate?

    How you bill your clients can have a huge impact on your bottom line. By Jennifer Paulson In the 2021…
  • In It for the Long Run Part 1: Communication

    Keeping long-term customers does many things for your business, outside of provided reliable income. Three NRHA Professionals share their tips…
  • 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 Art of Reinvention Part 4: Closing Sage Advice

    Sometimes life requires you to pivot your career. Here are three NRHA Professionals who’ve done it with great success. By…
  • In It for the Long Run Part 4: Location and Consistency

    Keeping long-term customers does many things for your business, outside of provided reliable income. Three NRHA Professionals share their tips…
  • 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…
  • Multiple Personalities of the Non Pro Part 1: Party-Hardy Charlie

    How to handle the wide variety of moods your non pros might have while competing. By Megan Arszman Working with…
  • Media Kits: How and Why

    A media kit could help boost your business, from gaining customers to partnering with sponsors to becoming a reliable resource.…
  • 5 Media Blunders You Don’t Want to Make

    Interacting with the media isn’t a natural skill for most trainers. Learn what blunders to avoid and how to have…
  • Say the Right Thing Part 3: Best Foot Forward

    When faced with voice recorders and cameras, it can be tough to get the words out right. But it’s critical…
  • Thinking Outside the Circles Part 2: Coaching and Clinics

    NRHA Professionals are learning to branch out from strictly training horses to help pay the bills. Could a side hustle…
  • Healthy Boundaries

    Managing your own social media can become a second full-time job—but it doesn’t have to be that way. By Jennifer…
  • Prioritize Your Mental Health Part 3: Ditch ‘Comparisonitis’ & Limit Social Media

    Your own health can find itself at the bottom of your to-do list, but for a successful business and a…
  • 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 5: Tools for Change

    The culture of your business has nothing to do with museums or world travel. It’s all about how you treat…
  • In It for the Long Run Part 2: Understanding Their Goals

    Keeping long-term customers does many things for your business, outside of provided reliable income. Three NRHA Professionals share their tips…
  • Fall Marketing Tips

    Keep your business top of mind this fall. By Jennifer Paulson You’re headed into what’s probably the busiest part of…
  • Introducing Horse IQ

    Leverage a new digital platform to educate your new reining horse owners. By Jennifer Paulson With the increased visibility of…
  • 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…
  • Lesson (Horses) for Success Part 3: Value-Added Benefits

    Could your training program benefit from having lesson horses? This four-part series might help you say 'yes' to lesson horses.…
  • Master the Mayhem Part 4: Better-Than-the-Rest Billie

    Learn to handle the five most common client-trainer conflicts. By Kelley Forseth, With Alexis Bennett Dinners; long days and nights…
  • Million-Dollar Marketing Part 2: Social Media

    Advertise and market like a millionaire with tips from some of the best in the performance-horse business.  By Megan Arszman…
  • Master the Mayhem Part 1: Can-Do-Better Candace

    Learn to handle the five most common client-trainer conflicts. By Kelley Forseth, With Alexis Bennett Dinners; long days and nights…
  • Master the Mayhem Part 2: Social-Savvy Sarah

    Learn to handle the five most common client-trainer conflicts. By Kelley Forseth, With Alexis Bennett Dinners; long days and nights…
  • Million-Dollar Marketing Part 1: Branding

    Advertise and market like a millionaire with tips from some of the best in the performance-horse business.  By Megan Arszman…
  • 2023 Non Pro Coach of the Year: Dan Huss

    Five stand-out pros set the bar high for the reining industry, from youth riders to the highest-level open competitors. By…
  • Have You Considered Coaching

    A coach can change your perspective on your training and your business. By Jennifer Paulson As an NRHA Professional, you’re…
  • 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,…
  • Communication Counts

    When and how you communicate with customers sets the path for a positive, long-term relationship. By Casey Hinton, With Jennifer…
  • Prioritize Your Mental Health Part 4: Common Signs of Mental Health Concerns

    Your own health can find itself at the bottom of your to-do list, but for a successful business and a…
  • 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…

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