The Social Cowboy Part 1: Beyond Social Media
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: Become Insta-Famous
Leverage major events and hot topics to your advantage on social media. By Kristin Pitzer On August 17, 2019, fans…
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…
2023 NRHA Professionals of the Year
Learn more about the recipients of these awards—chosen by their peers—and how they’ve built their careers to this level. By…
Planning for Worst-Case Scenarios Part 3: Creating a Trust or Will
Illnesses, accidents, and emergencies can leave a horse’s future in limbo. Whether it’s your own horses or your client’s horses,…
Lesson (Horses) for Success Part 2: The ‘Right’ Horse
Could your training program benefit from having lesson horses? This four-part series might help you say 'yes' to lesson horses.…
Invest in Yourself Part 1: Investing Isn’t a Scary Word
It’s important to think outside the saddle to preserve your future. By Megan Arszman All it takes is one misstep.…
Prosper Like a Pro Part 3: Start Saving
In this four-part series, learn to manage your finances so you can achieve your goals as a trainer and business…Professionals Need Coaching, Too, Part 3: What to Look For
Nobody knows everything about everything—unless you’re the coach. By Megan Arszman This is it. You’ve hung your shingle; you’ve entered…A Matter of Respect Part 1: A Way of Life
Part of being an ethical professional is respecting your horses and your sport. By Jennifer Paulson When did your passion…
Unlock Your Full Potential Part 1: What Is a Coach?
The key to leveling-up your business could lie in hiring a professional coach to help get you on track. By…
Keeping to the Code
Good ethics are key when buying or selling horses for customers. By Kristin Pitzer In the reining industry, horse buying…
Are You Actually Covered Part 1: DIY Contracts and ‘Inherent Risk’ Sigs
It might seem like having any generic contract or liability release will cover your needs, but not all of them…
Quiet Quitting
Don't let employees fall through the cracks. By Jennifer Paulson You’ve probably seen the buzz about a concept called “quiet…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…Build a Better Team
You’ve hired the right people to support your business. Now, what can you do to help them work together to…Getting the Message Right to the Right People Part 1: Facebook Isn’t Enough
Running your training business is about more than wet saddle blankets.By Megan Arszman I started training horses because I’m not…
Thinking Outside the Circles Part 4: Embracing Technology
NRHA Professionals are learning to branch out from strictly training horses to help pay the bills. Could a side hustle…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…Getting the Message Right to the Right People Part 3: Choosing Your Outlets
Running your training business is about more than wet saddle blankets.By Megan Arszman I started training horses because I’m not…
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…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…Getting the Message Right to the Right People Part 5: Making a Call to Action
Running your training business is about more than wet saddle blankets.By Megan Arszman I started training horses because I’m not…Inspire Your Team
Engaging current and new customers is important. But doing the same for your team of employees might be even more…How to Safely Host a Clinic
By ensuring that you have the appropriate policies in place, you’ll keep yourself protected when hosting a clinic on your…No Place Like Home Part 4: Groom Your Grounds
Six suggestions that will entice customers to choose your barn as home for their horses. By Kaycie Timm When it…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,…Google Reviews
Use reviews to build your visibility and your business. By Jennifer Paulson When acquiring new customers, we’ve established that most…
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…Family/Work Balance
Find a way to be successful and enjoy your family. By Jennifer Paulson Whether your kids are tiny tots or…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…
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…
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