SAM Coverage
Author: Donna
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March 2017 Snow People
Welcome to the March edition of Snow People, where we highlight happenings to prominent ski industry and supplier personnel. Bob Stinchcomb, Big Sky Big…
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Smart Cats: Grooming Tech 2017
Snow management systems are bringing a new level of sophistication and efficiency to grooming operations. Snow management is the new hot topic in the…
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Bright Ideas
End-of-season planning is a key part of your year-round business operations. Here are six steps tohelp get the most from your efforts. If you…
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SIA Editor’s Picks
SAM trolled the halls at the SIA Snow Show to find the newest, coolest products for resorts and their customers. The 2017 SIA Snow…
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The Guest Experience is the New Marketing
Focus on raising your Net Promoter Scores and watch your profits grow. One of the biggest business trends today, across the entire Western world,…
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Family Values
A look at programs that keep kids happy, off snow as well as on, during the day and in the evenings, whether they ski…
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Gimme Shelter
Employee housing has become a pressing issue for resorts nationwide. Communities and areas are taking a variety of steps in response. It is something…
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Publisher’s Memo :: Grooming Our Future
As the ski industry’s leaders reach retirement age, preparing their successors for the next step is paramount. While succession planning sounds intimidating, it simply…
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Speak-Out :: Train Our Future Leaders in Finance 101
At last year’s NSAA annual convention, NSAA president Michael Berry said that 37 percent of ski industry GMs are now over the age of…
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Industry Report :: March 2017
NSAA Seeks Successor to President Michael Berry, and more… BERRY RETIRING, NSAA SEEKS SUCCESSOR NSAA president Michael Berry informed the board of directors in…