About us
Welcome to Mantra.Today, a woman-led company that bridges the gap between executive strategy consulting and climbing. Our mission is to empower women to reach their highest peak of success by blending the power of strategy consulting with the resilience of climbing mountains. We believe that by merging these two disciplines, women can achieve their goals and reach their full potential.
With our team of experienced ski instructors, mountain guides, and seasoned executives, including past CEOs and founders, we offer a variety of services ranging from executive strategic planning to team building and leadership development.
Manuela Papadopol
Drawing on decades of leadership experience with global brands like Microsoft, Mercedes-Benz, and BMW, Manuela helps clients navigate challenges, build resilience, and achieve peak performance.
An AIARE-certified ski mountaineer, she blends outdoor adventure with strategic insights to empower individuals and teams. Fluent in six languages and holding advanced certifications in business and public relations, Manuela partners with clients to redefine success both on the mountain and in the boardroom.
Flo Damian
A lifelong skier and CSIA Level 2 instructor, Flo is passionate about teaching and the mechanics of skiing. Currently working as ski instructor at Stevens Pass resort in Washington State, Flo is training toward CSIA Level 3 certification and is eager to inspire and develop skiers of all levels master their technique, explore their potential, and achieve their goals.
Drawing on over 20 years of experience as a senior software engineer, Flo has a knack for breaking down complex concepts into clear, actionable steps, empowering skiers to build confidence and excel on the slopes.
Make it!
"NO MOUNTAIN IS TOO HIGH OR TOO HARD TO CONQUER FOR A WOMAN WHO ASPIRES AND COMMITS - THE ONLY LIMIT IS HER OWN AMBITION."
Manuela Papadopol
