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SUMMARY:IWD406 Podcast Episode Release- Avery Patrick "Managing and Growing Montana's Oldest Ski Resort- Women Owned". Episode 41
DESCRIPTION:IWD406 Podcast Chat\n\n"Running a Ski Resort\, Building an Empire & Balancing It All" | Episode 41 with Avery Patrick\n\nThis week on the IWD406 Podcast\, we sit down with Avery Patrick\, owner of Montana's oldest ski resort\, Showdown Montana. From navigating year-to-year challenges in the ski industry to acquiring a new hotel and balancing motherhood\, Avery shares what it takes to run a successful business in the mountains while keeping recreation accessible for all.\n\nWhy Listen?\n\nOwning a business in Montana isn't for the faint of heart especially a ski resort that depends on snowfall\, tourism\, and seasonal operations. This episode is for anyone who has ever wondered:\n\n\n	What does it take to keep a ski resort thriving for nearly 90 years?\n	How do you expand into new ventures\, like acquiring a hotel\, while running a resort?\n	How do you juggle motherhood and business without losing yourself?\n\n\nWhat You'll Learn:\n\n\n	The secrets to Showdown's longevity in an industry where resorts are disappearing\n	How Avery balances business\, motherhood\, and Montana's unpredictable economy\n	Her grandfather's best advice on marketing and managing a ski resort\n	The exciting partnership between Showdown and IWD406 for Ski for IWD406\n\n\nAvery's journey is a must-listen for entrepreneurs\, business owners\, and anyone looking for inspiration to navigate business challenges with resilience and heart.\n\nTune in now wherever you listen to podcasts!\n\nWatch the video version on YouTube\n\nFollow and connect with Avery Patrick: Showdown Montana Website\n\nIWD406 is proud to spotlight the women making an impact in Montana. Want to support our mission? Learn more about sponsorship opportunities at www.iwd406.com or email us at iwd406@gmail.com.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h3><strong>IWD406 Podcast Chat</strong></h3>\n\n<p><strong>&quot\;Running a Ski Resort\, Building an Empire &amp\; Balancing It All&quot\;</strong> | Episode <strong>41&nbsp\;</strong>with <strong>Avery Patrick</strong></p>\n\n<p>This week on the <strong>IWD406 Podcast</strong>\, we sit down with <strong>Avery Patrick</strong>\, owner of <strong>Montana&rsquo\;s oldest ski resort\, Showdown Montana</strong>. From navigating <strong>year-to-year challenges in the ski industry</strong> to <strong>acquiring a new hotel</strong> and balancing <strong>motherhood</strong>\, Avery shares what it takes to <strong>run a successful business in the mountains</strong> while keeping recreation accessible for all.</p>\n\n<h3><strong>Why Listen?</strong></h3>\n\n<p>Owning a business in Montana isn&rsquo\;t for the faint of heart&mdash\;especially a <strong>ski resort that depends on snowfall\, tourism\, and seasonal operations</strong>. This episode is for anyone who has ever wondered:</p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><strong>What does it take to keep a ski resort thriving for nearly 90 years?</strong></li>\n	<li><strong>How do you expand into new ventures\, like acquiring a hotel\, while running a resort?</strong></li>\n	<li><strong>How do you juggle motherhood and business without losing yourself?</strong></li>\n</ul>\n\n<h3><strong>What You&rsquo\;ll Learn:</strong></h3>\n\n<ul>\n	<li>The <strong>secrets</strong> to Showdown&rsquo\;s longevity in an industry where resorts are disappearing</li>\n	<li>How Avery <strong>balances business\, motherhood\, and Montana&rsquo\;s unpredictable economy</strong></li>\n	<li>Her <strong>grandfather&rsquo\;s best advice</strong> on marketing and managing a ski resort</li>\n	<li>The <strong>exciting partnership</strong> between Showdown and IWD406 for <strong>Ski for IWD406</strong></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p>Avery&rsquo\;s journey is a <strong>must-listen for entrepreneurs\, business owners\, and anyone looking for inspiration</strong> to navigate business challenges with resilience and heart.</p>\n\n<p><strong>Tune in now wherever you listen to podcasts!</strong></p>\n\n<p><strong>Watch the video version on YouTube</strong></p>\n\n<p><strong>Follow and connect with Avery Patrick:</strong> <a href="https://www.showdownmontana.com/" rel="noopener" target="_new">Showdown Montana Website</a></p>\n\n<p>IWD406 is proud to spotlight the women making an impact in Montana. <strong>Want to support our mission?</strong> Learn more about sponsorship opportunities at <strong><a href="https://www.iwd406.com/" rel="noopener" target="_new">www.iwd406.com</a></strong> or email us at <strong>iwd406@gmail.com.</strong></p>\n
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