Posts by Aryn Schlichting
Mountain Careers to Reach College Students!
Who will be in the next set of mountain town professionals and leaders? At Mountain Careers we want to make sure we are reaching the younger generation who are graduating college and figuring out their next steps in life and grow our workforce. No need to grind it out in the ‘big city’ if you…
Read MoreStories of mountain towns professionals: Clare, Founder Callosum
#featurefriday Real stories of professionals in the mountains! Meet Clare, Founder, Callosum in Vail, CO. Tell us your story… I founded Callosum 14 years ago in Chicago. Since then the company and I have evolved tremendously. We are now based in Vail, CO and service outdoor & mountain lifestyle clients nationwide. As the Founder, keeping our…
Read MoreStories of mountain towns professionals: Justin, CoFounder REVER
#featurefriday Real stories of professionals in the mountains! Meet Justin, CoFounder REVER in Eagle, CO. Tell us your story…I’ve always had an entrepreneurial spirit. I paid my way through college by painting houses, it wasn’t glamorous but it gave me an appreciation for being my own boss. Since then I’ve done real estate development in Chile,…
Read MoreStories of mountain towns professionals: Meet, Tomer, Founder / CEO of Felt App
#featurefriday Real stories of professionals in the mountains! Meet, Tomer, Founder / CEO of Felt App (Telluride, CO) Tell us about your day…To be me… I wake up and check email first thing like all normal people. Grogy and instantly swept away by work thoughts. I have to remind myself to chill and not let myself…
Read MoreStories of Mountain Town Professionals: Keckeley, Merchandising & Tent Sale Coordinator
#featurefriday Meet Keckeley! Merchandising & Tent Sale Coordinator @ Outdoor Gear Exchange (Burlington, VT) What is your position and why do you love it? This job allows me to fully embrace the outdoor environment and the mountains of this “mountain town”. Burlington, VT is uniquely situated between Lake Champlain and the Green Mountains, making the opportunities…
Read MoreStories of Mountain Town Professionals: Kate, Sustainability Programs Coordinator
#featurefriday Stories about real professionals in the mountains! Meet Kate in Vail, CO who is the Sustainability Programs Coordinator for Actively Green, Walking Mountains Science Center. Tell us about your job… I love my job with Walking Mountains for its collaborative nature and for the ability it gives me to be creative in developing place-based…
Read MoreStories of Mountain Town Professionals: Kayleen, founder of Mtn Dog Media.
#featurefriday Stories about real professionals in the mountains! Meet Kayleen who lives in Steamboat Springs, CO and is the Founder + Marketing Specialist for Mtn. Dog Media. Kayleen, tell us your story.I started Mtn. Dog Media while working full time in a coffee shop. I knew I wanted the opportunity to do something greater and I…
Read MoreStories of Mountain Town Professionals: Thom, founder of Sendline
Real #stories of professionals #moving to the mountains! Meet our friend Thom, founder of Sendline in Wenatchee, Washington in the Cascade Mountain Range. We love his inspiration to help managers grow. Read our short interview with him to learn about his motivation to move to the mountains of Washington. Thom, Tell us about yourself… ‘I spent fifteen years working in corporate…
Read MoreWhere to find tech jobs in the mountains.
VAIL, Colo. – Technology enables people to work from anywhere, so why not choose the mountains. Mountain Careers is changing the perception and opportunities available at altitude one job and one event at a time. “Mountain Careers is a network and job board dedicated to year-round, career-driven positions in the mountains. The secret is out…
Read MoreTruckee/Tahoe Young Professionals
Let’s be honest, meeting new people is hard and the Tahoe Regional Young Professionals (TRYP) are working to make it a little bit easier! This group hosts monthly mixers on the 3rd Wednesday of each month that will allow locals in the Tahoe region to engage in a meaningful way. These are going to be…
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