Inside Solo Select: Tarleton State Q&A on Building an Empire

Melanie Smith of Solo Select Horses and team member Hayden Dixon host Tarleton State students for a candid Q&A covering how Solo Select grew, the importance of building the right team, branding and marketing, and practical career advice for entering the equine and reproduction industries.

The episode explores internships, hands-on training, facility management, international breeding and export challenges, risk-taking and leadership lessons, plus tips on starting a sustainable equine business and building a media-driven brand.