Why Every Student Needs An Intake Before Their First Lesson

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Hoof Falls and Footfalls

Saebra Pipoly

60 episodes

3 days ago

Listen to real, candid conversations about hot topics, educational information, and listener Q & A's that are relevant to adaptive/therapeutic horseback riding instructors and other equine professionals in the Equine Assisted Services. Saebra Pipoly, the owner of Hoof Falls & Footfalls, is on a mission to equip and empower ar/tr instructors to change lives through safe, high-quality adaptive equine activities. She is a local, national, and international presenter specializing in adaptive (therapeutic) riding, equine assisted learning, and instructor mentoring and training.

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Why Every Student Needs An Intake Before Their First Lesson

Hoof Falls and Footfalls

32 minutes 40 seconds

6 months ago

Why Every Student Needs An Intake Before Their First Lesson

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Skipping an intake or meet and greet before promising a student a spot in your adaptive or therapeutic horseback riding program is one of the biggest mistakes you can make.

In this episode, we'll break down why mandatory intakes are critical for programs of all sizes.

You'll learn:

- Why intakes and meet and greets are non-negotiable

- How to conduct an effective intake

- Key observations to make during the meet and greet

- The role of initial phone screenings

- How to set up new students (and your program) for long-term success

Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction to the Importance of Intakes

00:21 Personal Experience and Program Overview

01:34 The Necessity of Intakes and Meet and Greets

03:51 Detailed Steps of Conducting an Intake

05:52 Observations During the Meet and Greet

16:54 Addressing Policies and Expectations

28:14 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

31:14 Engagement and Feedback Request

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