Colorado
Mountain Careers Selected for Camber Outdoors Pitchfest 2017
Boulder, CO—June 8, 2017: Mountain Careers was selected for Camber Outdoors Pitchfest 2017 and is headed to Salt Lake City! Camber Outdoors, the active-outdoor industries organization that works to elevate and accelerate women’s leadership and participation in the outdoors, is excited to announce the finalists for Pitchfest 2017, which will be held on July 25th at…
Read MoreGreat Culture Feature: East West Destination Hospitality
Everyone wants to be on lists like Fortune’s Best 100 Companies but few know what the steps are to get there. Many applicants are now basing their next career move on the culture of the workplace rather than merely salary or baseline benefits. Linda Giordano, Human Resources Manager with East West Hospitality Group in Vail,…
Read MoreDoes it feel like hiring is getting harder?
Understanding the employment environment is the first step to creating a recruitment strategy for your company. Does it feel like hiring is getting harder? Often the biggest challenge for employers in mountain communities is finding and retaining qualified employees. Housing is an issue but it is not the only factor –Consider the intersection of low unemployment…
Read MoreSYNC Performance: Creating a Work Hard Play Hard team
“Performance first” is the motto of SYNC Performance, whether that’s in their design, the hard work of their employees, or the athletes wearing their gear on the race course. Looking through the eyes of the athletes, SYNC Performance is focused on making gear that makes sense to racers: padded tops, racing suits, and high-end performance…
Read MoreThe future of employment in the mountains
Colorado – Spring 2017– Mountain Careers has been hard at work this winter to ensure that we are a useful resource and forming partnerships to help shape the future of work in the mountains. Our goal is to be on the front lines of the job hunt and the hiring process, providing helpful advice, new contacts…
Read More4 Mountain Towns March for Science
Why March for Science on Earth Day? Those lucky enough to live in the mountains are critically aware of the value our natural environment plays in our quality of life, recreation and economy. It is our obligation to protect this for future generations. Protect Our Winter is a powerful organization mobilizing the outdoor sports industry against climate…
Read MoreMountain Careers joins Industry Leaders at COILSx: In Breckenridge
COILSx: In the Mountains Brings Colorado Industry Leaders to Breckenridge DENVER, March xx, 2017 – COILSx, the Colorado Industry Leadership Summit, heads to Breckenridge, Colo. on Friday, April 7 for a day of insightful panels, active networking and an inspiring keynote speech from Colorado’s Lieutenant Governor Donna Lynne. The Mountain stop of the COILSx series…
Read MoreColorado Ranked #1 for Economy
Colorado Ranked #1 on U.S. News Best States for Economy and #2 for Job Growth. Gov. Hickenlooper takes a minute to talk about why Colorado has been so successful in the last few years. As one of the healthiest states, Colorado is quickly attracting the next generation and is growing faster than any other state…
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