September 2009

Keeping Students in Line

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Use these tips to keep your students from cross the line with their horses. Riding instructors have an obligation to both set boundaries and to discipline those who step over them.

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What Would Happen If…

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A warning to all riding instructors of the hazards of putting your students in danger. Read this if you want to avoid being held responsible for stupid mistakes in the horse business.

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Helping Your Clients Buy Horses

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Did you know you can make money helping clients buy horses? It isn’t as easy as it sounds, but with these tips you’ll be well on your way to a great new career in the horse business.

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How to Stop Theft at the Barn

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Everyone pays for barn theft, and preventative techniques can save both money and your reputation. Follow these tips to keep your employees, clients and possessions safe from thieves.

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Building Healthy Relationships with Your Students

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When was the last time you connected with your students? Riding instructors can enjoy increased client retention by building healthy relationships with those they teach.

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Should Riding Instructors Yell?

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No one likes to be hollered at, but why do some riding instructors shout? Follow these rules of the road when communicating to your students.

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Conquer the Horse Business

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You need neither tons of money nor buckets of influence to conquer the horse business. All it takes is dedication to your craft.

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