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  • 2023 Up-and-Coming Professional of the Year: Jack Daniels

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

    Don't let employees fall through the cracks. By Jennifer Paulson You’ve probably seen the buzz about a concept called “quiet…
  • Keeping to the Code

    Good ethics are key when buying or selling horses for customers. By Kristin Pitzer In the reining industry, horse buying…
  • 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…
  • What to Include on an Invoice

    Too much information can confuse customers. Even the most basic invoices should include the following pieces of information. By Katie…
  • Best Advice: John Tague

    The owner of Toyon Ranch built his career from the ground up. This Q&A highlights how his experiences can help…
  • No Place Like Home Part 5: Organize the Gear

    Six suggestions that will entice customers to choose your barn as home for their horses. By Kaycie Timm When it…
  • Your Financial Training Plan Part 3: The Out-to-Pasture Plan

    Prepare for your future with tailored retirement plans for each stage of your career.  By Carrie Volmer, With Alexis Bennett…
  • 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…
  • Multiple Personalities of the Non Pro Part 2: Parent/Spouse With Good Intentions

    How to handle the wide variety of moods your non pros might have while competing. By Megan Arszman Working with…
  • Multiple Personalities of the Non Pro Part 3: Micromanaging Mary

    How to handle the wide variety of moods your non pros might have while competing. By Megan Arszman Working with…
  • Invest in Yourself Part 3: Think Outside the Saddle

    It’s important to think outside the saddle to preserve your future. By Megan Arszman All it takes is one misstep.…
  • Unlock Your Full Potential Part 2: Getting Started and Finding a Coach

    The key to leveling-up your business could lie in hiring a professional coach to help get you on track. By…
  • The Spin on Sponsorships Part 2: Feeding and Care of Sponsors

    Help your affiliate find sponsorships for shows, clinics, and other events with these tips. By Katie Navarra Sponsorships are vital…
  • Creating Culture Part 4: Empower Employees

    The culture of your business has nothing to do with museums or world travel. It’s all about how you treat…
  • The Social Cowboy Part 1: Become Insta-Famous

    Leverage major events and hot topics to your advantage on social media. By Kristin Pitzer On August 17, 2019, fans…
  • The Social Cowboy Part 1: Raking in the Likes

    Leverage major events and hot topics to your advantage on social media. By Kristin Pitzer On August 17, 2019, fans…
  • 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…
  • Social Media Audit

    Reviewing your social media past and present can help build your brand for the future.  By Lauren Mack Have you…
  • Sponsorship Starters

    Learn how top riders create and maintain willing partnerships. By Lauren Stanley Do you dream of being a top competitor…
  • 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…
  • Crisis Communication Part 2: Rider Injury

    When faced with a worst-case scenario, how will you share information with your clients? By Katie Navarra When everything is…
  • When Clients Don’t Pay

    Recovering money from nonpaying clients can be difficult, but by taking certain measures to protect yourself, you can prevent it…
  • 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…
  • 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…
  • Getting the Message Right to the Right People Part 4: Sharing Your Knowledge

    Running your training business is about more than wet saddle blankets.By Megan Arszman I started training horses because I’m not…
  • 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…
  • Four Easy Marketing Tips You’re Overlooking

    Marketing doesn't have to be a ton of work. Check that you're using these simple tactics. By Jennifer Paulson It’s…
  • Prosper Like a Pro Part 1: Mapping Out a Plan

    In this four-part series, learn to manage your finances so you can achieve your goals as a trainer and business…
  • 6 Can’t-Skip Social Media Tips

    Remember these easy hints for better traction on social media. By Jennifer Paulson Advice for social media is pretty easy…
  • Hacked!

    Your social media account has been hacked. What’s next? By Jennifer Paulson It can happen to accounts of all sizes,…
  • Delegate to Do More

    Use these tips to do more every day. By Jennifer Paulson When you own your own business, it’s easy to…

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