Professional Skills
Building Community: 5 Ways to Connect and Network in Summit County
Photo: High Country Conversation Embracing a sense of community and fostering meaningful connections is vital in Summit County, Colorado. Whether you’re a longtime resident or new to the area, there are numerous ways to engage with the local community and expand your network. Scroll to the bottom to see a full list of organizations in…
Read MoreLook Like a Rock Star at Work: 3 Platforms You Can Use
In today’s digital age, it’s more important than ever to be proficient in using technology to your advantage. There are a number of great technology platforms out there that can help you be more productive, efficient, and creative at work. Here are three of our favorites at mountaincareers.com. 1. Canva Canva is a free online…
Read MoreCutting-edge Employer in a Close-Knit Community
An interview with Christen Files, Manager, Talent Acquisition at Vail Health Find Christen on LinkedIn and follow her mountain town employer Vail Health Company on LinkedIn and Instagram In a few sentences, describe your current job(s) and path to get there: I was a corporate recruiter at a healthcare staffing agency and large hospital system…
Read MoreWorking hard and getting lucky to be at the right place at the right time
An interview with Armon Rahbar, Director Of Engineering – Limelight Hotels, Aspen & Snowmass Follow his mountain town employer Aspen Skiing Company on LinkedIn and Instagram In a few sentences, describe your current job(s) and path to get there: I was recently promoted to be the Director of Engineering to oversee the Maintenance Engineering departments…
Read MoreHow has living in the mountains influenced your career? 
An interview with a mountain town professional, Michelle Perl of Silverthorne, CO (Customer Experience Manager at Keystone Science School) Find Michelle on LinkedIn and follow her mountain town employer Keystone Science School on LinkedIn and Instagram Why mountains? I have always been pulled toward the mountains. Whether the mountains of New Hampshire or the peaks…
Read MoreNothing Worth Having is Easy.
when you start your research, you learn a common lesson: living in the mountains is a challenging feat to accomplish. Luckily, this is a ‘mountain’ we at Mountain Careers have helped thousands of people summit.
Read MoreIngredients to a good life: The Alps, The Sierras, and Ice Cold Lake Water.
It all started when I lived in the southern Alps during a college semester abroad. Game-changer. Being surrounded by breathtaking beauty with access to incredible outdoor recreation shifted how I valued lifestyle design.
Read MoreCareer Mapping For Mountain Professionals
LIVE! Virtual Event Series – 4 Sessions led by inspiring outdoor industry guides and coaches (Watch the recordings) 4 x 1 hour sessions to inspire and provide you the framework to move mountains in your own life. Join one session or all four sessions. View all Recordings Here Event Details Maybe you’ve been ready to…
Read More5 Reasons You’ll Love Living in the Mountains
Powder days, lunch time bike rides and weekend camping trips are a few of the obvious. These are the things that attract us to the mountains but not the only reason we stay. Here are 5 Reasons that ‘one ski season’ turns into a lifetime in the mountains for so many… 1. Cost of…
Read MoreStories of mountain town professionals, Ecommerce Marketing Manager AND Coaching & Mentoring (Steamboat Springs, CO)
Meet Greer, Smartwool – Ecommerce Marketing Manager | Windrose Coaching & Mentoring – Founder. Tell us about your career… I currently work at Smartwool, located in Steamboat Springs, CO and have been here for about three years doing Ecommerce Marketing. One of the things I love most about Smartwool is that they truly walk the…
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