
The ART OF LEADERSHIP with Horses
Horses are natural leaders and master communicators. They respond not to titles or words but to presence, clarity, and emotional authenticity. Working with them reveals our true leadership qualities—our confidence, consistency, and ability to inspire trust.
In this unique leadership training, horses provide instant, honest feedback. They mirror emotions, highlighting strengths and areas for growth. If a leader is unsure, the horse hesitates. If a leader is too forceful, the horse resists. Through this dynamic, you learn to lead with balance—combining confidence with empathy, direction with adaptability.
By working with horses, you develop key leadership skills:
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emotional intelligence,
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non-verbal communication,
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problem-solving,
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ability to inspire trust & cooperation,
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power of influencing & motivation
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authenticity & presence
These lessons extend beyond the stable, shaping how you lead in your personal and professional life.
The Art of Leadership with horses is valuable and recommended for:
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Business Leaders & Executives. Improve decision-making, team dynamics, and authentic leadership presence.
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Managers & Team Leaders. Develop clear communication, trust-building, and conflict resolution skills.
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Entrepreneurs & Self-Employed Professionals. Strengthen confidence, adaptability, and resilience.
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HR & Coaches. Deepen understanding of non-verbal communication and leadership dynamics.
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Educators & Therapists. Enhance awareness, patience, and the ability to inspire growth in others.
Step into the arena and discover the leader within you!
Contact me to lift up your leadership on next level!

The process
An intensive development program of leadership skills, communication and action in the reality. The main objective is to reach and develop a personal, authentic way of working and to integrate in everyday life. Program is practical and it is aiming to build and maintain balance between thinking, emotions and attitude.
step 1
Online Kick-Off meeting
Kick off the process.
Introduction/setting personal goals and objectives/discovering points to be worked on in your leadership style
step 2
IN PERSONAL,
Workshops with horses
/from 10.00 – to 16.30/
Location:
The Horseman Ranch, Makotsevo village
In between the workshops, individual mentoring session with each participant
Workshop #1: Authenticity
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identify your inner models of thinking
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self-expression, also in the non-verbal area
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non-violence communication
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communication without a mask (who am I, who am I afraid to be?)
Workshop #2: Influencing. Building space for cooperation
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focus & observation of the world around us.
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awareness and responsibility for action
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personal mastery
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intention
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energy management
Workshop #3: The goals. The path to them
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personal and professional goals
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importance of direction
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"challenges" - how to deal with them
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strategies - harmony between the road and the goal
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1 individual mentoring session online with each of participants
step 3
ONLINE.
GROUP FOLLOW UP.
Program summary meeting.
Review of lessons learned.
Action planning and next steps.
pricing
Art of Leadership Program
3 all day workshops with horses + 3 individual mentor sessions
Duration: 4 weeks/ 4-6 persons
Price per person: 1276 euro (2500 BGN)
**price without taxes
Full package includes:
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3 full day workshops with horses.
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3 individual mentor session in between workshops.
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2 group online meetings
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training materials.
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lunch and snacks during the full day workshops
let's talk
Contact me now, to set the day and topic of your session with horses & me.
Use the form below or reach out by phone for any additional questions or more information.
+359 887 98 5152 // Julia Slawow-Tonew