Tag Archives: equine careers
Leave these Words OFF Your Resume
If you’ve applied for a job recently, you’ve probably looked over that 8½ x 11” summary of your career more times than you can count—and tweaked it just as often—in pursuit of the perfect resume.
But before you add another bullet point, consider this: It’s not always about what you add in—the best changes you can [...]
9 Tips about Time and your Equine Career
I have been a slave to time at some times in my life. I have been anxious about having enough time, about being late, about not managing time well. This has lead me to constant time checking, looking at my watch to see how much time I have, how close I [...]
5 Tips for Securing a Promotion in your Equine Job
There is no question that being promoted with your current horse industry employer is the easiest way to advance your career. Here are some tips on how to prepare for a promotion and maximize your chances of being chosen:
1. Be sure you understand the job you want [...]
Guest Blog – Do you Have the Right Tools for Your Horse Job?
by Doug Emerson
Have you ever watched an amateur start to paint a barn? It goes like this:
1. Raise ladder into position on barn siding
2. Return to garage to get forgotten screwdriver to open paint can
3. [...]
Opinion – Where the Horse Industry is Headed?
In a horse industry career or in an equine business it pays to know where the horse industry is going next; what products and services will soon be in demand. Successful horse people are the ones who get ready for the next trend before it gets here in a big way. Being a [...]
Relationships Make the World Go Round – Horses Teach Relationships
As Pat Parelli says “Horses are nature in its finest form.” They teach us our dependence on each other in this earth bound herd we live in, and they teach us how to build sound relationships with each other. If you are in doubt about the world being built on relationships, consider Charles [...]