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  • Don’t Get Caught Without Insurance Coverage

    You might think having property insurance or a professional liability policy will fully cover you during an accident, but depending…
  • 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…
  • 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…
  • Build Your Community

    Your barn is a community. Engaging your customers will help it grow. By Jennifer Paulson You have a barn full…
  • 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…
  • Winter Social Media Starters

    Take advantage of a slower show schedule to plan your marketing strategy for the year.  By Jennifer Paulson Even setting…
  • Say the Right Thing Part 4: Tough Questions

    When faced with voice recorders and cameras, it can be tough to get the words out right. But it’s critical…
  • Summer Marketing Ideas

    Use these thought-starters for your seasonal marketing efforts. By Jennifer Paulson There’s a lot going on around the barn and…
  • Crisis Communication Part 3: Sick Horse

    When faced with a worst-case scenario, how will you share information with your clients? By Katie Navarra When everything is…
  • Personal Vs. Professional

    Sometimes personal beliefs spill over into business. But there are times you should avoid the crossover on your social media.…
  • 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…
  • 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…
  • Planning Time Away

    You have to make time to recharge so you can be the best trainer, coach, and horseman. By Katie Navarra…
  • Spring Content Ideas

    Use these ideas to spur your creativity for you marketing this spring. By Jennifer Paulson With spring comes a trailer…
  • In It for the Long Run Part 3: Honesty and Equity

    Keeping long-term customers does many things for your business, outside of provided reliable income. Three NRHA Professionals share their tips…
  • 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…
  • 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…
  • 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…
  • Say the Right Thing Part 1: Why Media Matters

    When faced with voice recorders and cameras, it can be tough to get the words out right. But it’s critical…
  • 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…
  • 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…
  • Unlock Your Full Potential Part 4: Put Your Mind to It and Stay on Track

    The key to leveling-up your business could lie in hiring a professional coach to help get you on track. By…
  • Picking a Partnership

    If you’re interested in co-owning a horse, make sure you have the right partnership in place before money exchanges hands. …
  • 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…
  • 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…
  • Winter Marketing Ideas

    Heat up your marketing efforts this winter with these thought-starters. By Jennifer Paulson The first of the year brings 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…
  • 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…
  • 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,…
  • 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…
  • Quiet Quitting

    Don't let employees fall through the cracks. By Jennifer Paulson You’ve probably seen the buzz about a concept called “quiet…
  • Creating Culture Part 6: Win-Win for All

    The culture of your business has nothing to do with museums or world travel. It’s all about how you treat…

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