Dudes, love the show! Now that it looks like the price of crude has stabilized and started creeping back up, companies are starting to hire again. My question is this, what do we need to do to attract more young people to our industry? Keep up the great work! Welcome back to another episode! This week’s episode is our First Friday Q&A for March. You ask the questions and we answer them. Big thanks to everyone who wrote in. If you want to get a question answered for next month’s FFQA, click t...
Jan 11, 2018
Welcome back to another episode! This week’s episode is short and sweet as we sign off for the next few weeks to enjoy the holiday’s with family. Merry Christmas y’all! Have a question? Click here to ask. Show Notes & Links: 2017 on the road sponsors: Totaland The World’s Most Advanced Field Land Management System The Landman’s Virtual Office https://www.totaland.com Lee Hecht Harrison As global experts in talent management, LHH is currently helping 75% of the Fortune 500 Oil & Gas compa...
Dec 20, 2017
Welcome back to another episode! This week’s episode is our First Friday Q&A for March. You ask the questions and we answer them. Big thanks to everyone who wrote in. If you want to get a question answered for next month’s FFQA, click the link below. Enjoy! Have a question? Click here to ask. Show Notes & Links: 2017 on the road sponsors: Totaland The World’s Most Advanced Field Land Management System The Landman’s Virtual Office https://www.totaland.com Lee Hecht Harrison As global expe...
Dec 13, 2017
In this Episode of Oil & Gas This Week –OPEC Agrees To 9-Month Extension Of Oil Production Deal , U.S. Asks China To Cut Off Oil Supply To North Korea, Enbridge to sell $10 billion in assets as it refocuses businesses, Tudor Pickering CFO optimistic about more diversity in energy, Cheniere reaches short-term supply deal with China, plans for more, Tellurian makes $15B deal for engineering and construction of flagship LNG project, Petrochemical investments ‘will continue to drive forward, BP ...
Dec 06, 2017
In this Episode of Oil & Gas This Week -The U.S. is on the threshold of the biggest oil and gas boom ever, IEA Reports reveals some shocking revelations about US shale, Saudi Arabia is in the midst of a “corruption” purge, Aramco plans to spend $300 billion over 10 years in upstream oil and gas, India’s reforms aim to attract outside oil and gas investments, The world’s largest private equity firm to invest $1B into oil and gas investments outside of the US, GE targets Baker Hughes exit opti...
Nov 27, 2017
Welcome back to another episode! This week’s episode is our First Friday Q&A for March. You ask the questions and we answer them. Big thanks to everyone who wrote in. If you want to get a question answered for next month’s FFQA, click the link below. Enjoy! Have a question? Click here to ask. Show Notes & Links: 2017 on the road sponsors: Totaland The World’s Most Advanced Field Land Management System The Landman’s Virtual Office https://www.totaland.com Lee Hecht Harrison As global expe...
Nov 20, 2017
In this Episode of Oil & Gas This Week – Zinke announces largest oil & gas lease sale in US history, OPEC’s newest member looks to increase oil production output, the Permian Basin’s boom may be coming to an end, Traders are betting on $100 oil in 2018, The Oil Crisis in the Middle East thickens, UK Oil & Gas costs double if Brexit fails. Have a question? Click here to ask. Show Notes & Links: 2017 on the road sponsors: Totaland The World’s Most Advanced Field Land Management Sys...
Nov 04, 2017
Welcome back to another episode! This week’s episode is our First Friday Q&A for March. You ask the questions and we answer them. Big thanks to everyone who wrote in. If you want to get a question answered for next month’s FFQA, click the link below. Enjoy! Have a question? Click here to ask. Show Notes & Links: 2017 on the road sponsors: Totaland The World’s Most Advanced Field Land Management System The Landman’s Virtual Office https://www.totaland.com Lee Hecht Harrison As global expe...
Oct 22, 2017
In this Episode of Oil & Gas This Week – Digitalization’s Place in Upstream’s Future, Trump Aims for Arctic Oil & Gas, Russia’s Rosneft’s 3-Country JV, Largest Offshore Oilfield Back in Action, Total Joins Chevron in Gulf of Mexico Development, Phillips66 Partners to buy Phillips66 Assets in $2.4B Deal, OPEC’s Second Largest Producers Could Split in Two and Start an Oil War, World’s Largest Sovereign Wealth Fund Hits $1T , China Implements UN Sanctions Against North Korea. Have a questio...
Oct 03, 2017
In this Episode of Oil & Gas This Week – North Korea’s untapped resources worth $10t, Schlumberger takes a gamble on becoming more than a just a service company, Saudi Aramco to release financials in early 2018, BP makes North Sea wells economical, Patterson-UTI makes a $215m acquisition, Rosneft cliches gas pipeline deal in Iraq. Have a question? Click here to ask. Show Notes & Links: 2017 on the road sponsors: Totaland The World’s Most Advanced Field Land Management System The Landman’...
Sep 25, 2017
Welcome back to another episode! This week’s episode is our First Friday Q&A for March. You ask the questions and we answer them. Big thanks to everyone who wrote in. If you want to get a question answered for next month’s FFQA, click the link below. Enjoy! Have a question? Click here to ask. Show Notes & Links: 2017 on the road sponsors: Totaland The World’s Most Advanced Field Land Management System The Landman’s Virtual Office https://www.totaland.com Lee Hecht Harrison As global expe...
Sep 13, 2017
In this Episode of Oil & Gas This Week – We put our normal show on hold while we take time to discuss the recent devastation Houston has endured from Hurricane Harvey. While our OGGN team wasn’t directly affected, we all know people who lost everything. It’s been heartbreaking to see. The one thing that will always stick with us about this disaster was how the entire community locally and nationally rallied behind Houston. Have a question? Click here to ask. Show Notes & Links: 2017 on t...
Sep 09, 2017
In this Episode of Oil & Gas This Week – Lower oil prices slash Saudi’s deficit, Saudi Crown Prince favors NYSE for Aramco IPO, Oil & Gas producers grapple over returns vs growth, Nabors acquires Tesco for $215m, Brazil plans $17B in new investments by Q4, Norway’s $65B missed opportunity. Have a question? Click here to ask. Show Notes & Links: 2017 on the road sponsors: Totaland The World’s Most Advanced Field Land Management System The Landman’s Virtual Office https://www.totaland....
Aug 26, 2017
Welcome back to another episode! This week’s episode is our First Friday Q&A for March. You ask the questions and we answer them. Big thanks to everyone who wrote in. If you want to get a question answered for next month’s FFQA, click the link below. Enjoy! Have a question? Click here to ask. Show Notes & Links: 2017 on the road sponsors: Totaland The World’s Most Advanced Field Land Management System The Landman’s Virtual Office https://www.totaland.com Lee Hecht Harrison As global expe...
Aug 14, 2017
In this Episode of Oil & Gas This Week – More tech talk as the industry continues to rely more on tech innovation, ExxonMobil doubles profits but still falls short of expectations, Chevron posts some massive earnings this quarter, US Shale is beginning to slash capex as oil prices continue to stay low, Europes biggest refinery shut down after massive fire, GOP senators express support for new Outercontinental Shelf Program. Have a question? Click here to ask. Show Notes & Links: 2017 on ...
Aug 02, 2017
In this Episode of Oil & Gas This Week – The White House details their new environmental deregulatory plan, Facebook’s Zuckerberg heads out to North Dakota oil land, $2b Energy Fund goes bust, Are oil and gas companies hiring enough women? , Mexico’s oil and gas reform gains momentum, LyondellBasell moves forward with $2.4b plant in Houston. Have a question? Click here to ask. Show Notes & Links: 2017 on the road sponsors: Totaland The World’s Most Advanced Field Land Management System T...
Jul 27, 2017
Welcome back to another episode! This week’s episode is our First Friday Q&A for March. You ask the questions and we answer them. Big thanks to everyone who wrote in. If you want to get a question answered for next month’s FFQA, click the link below. Enjoy! Have a question? Click here to ask. Show Notes & Links: 2017 on the road sponsors: Totaland The World’s Most Advanced Field Land Management System The Landman’s Virtual Office https://www.totaland.com Lee Hecht Harrison As global expe...
Jul 19, 2017
In this Episode of Oil & Gas This Week – US wants to go from Energy Independence to Energy “Dominance”. France bans all new oil and gas exploration. Return of the Shale “Jedi” Mark Papa and his new venture, The deepest exploration well in the world is currently in the works, will the OG industry lose millions as peak demand looms? Have a question? Click here to ask. Show Notes & Links: 2017 on the road sponsors: Totaland The World’s Most Advanced Field Land Management System The Landman’...
Jul 02, 2017
In this Episode of Oil & Gas This Week – We dive into EQT’s acquisition of Rice Energy, What the Fed’s interest rate hike means for oil and gas, How a $200k well can change the industry, Oxy’s $1.2B Land Swap, Shell’s Falcon Pipeline creates 1000 jobs, the fall of oil and gas? , and Artificial Intelligence and what that means for the industry. Have a question? Click here to ask. Show Notes & Links: 2017 on the road sponsors: Totaland The World’s Most Advanced Field Land Management System...
Jun 22, 2017
In this Episode of Oil & Gas This Week – We dive into how Self-Driving car’s and ride-sharing will effect the oil and gas industry. Saudi Arabia releases their ambitious ‘Vision 2030’ initiative to diversify their interests. California’s oil and gas industry is a lot larger than you think. Texas adds over 12k oil and gas jobs in the last 6 months. Greece opens up to oil and gas explorations. BP invests $20 million into Artificial Intelligence startup. Multiple multi-billion dollar mergers in...
Jun 12, 2017
Welcome back to another episode! This week’s episode is our First Friday Q&A for March. You ask the questions and we answer them. Big thanks to everyone who wrote in. If you want to get a question answered for next month’s FFQA, click the link below. Enjoy! Have a question? Click here to ask. Show Notes & Links: 2017 on the road sponsors: Totaland The World’s Most Advanced Field Land Management System The Landman’s Virtual Office https://www.totaland.com Lee Hecht Harrison As global expe...
Jun 05, 2017
In this Episode of Oil & Gas This Week – We talk about OPEC’s lack of confidence in US Shale. Trump Administration considering allowing Offshore seismic in the Atlantic for the first time in 3 decades. US Shale spending is booming. Operators are paying a premium to be in the Permian with rising service costs. Multiple multi-billion dollar mergers in midstream and downstream. Have a question? Click here to ask. Show Notes & Links: 2017 on the road sponsors: Totaland The World’s Most Advan...
May 24, 2017
In this Episode of Oil & Gas This Week – We are Live from 2017 Geoconvention in Calgary. It’s no secret that the industry is rapidly changing due to new technology and the great crew change. In our Keynote, we dive into how companies selling into oil and gas need to adapt their sales and marketing departments in order to beat their competition. Enjoy! Have a question? Click here to ask. Show Notes & Links: 2017 on the road sponsors: Totaland The World’s Most Advanced Field Land Managemen...
May 19, 2017
In this Episode of Oil & Gas This Week – We are Live from 2017 NOV Shrimp Boil. We dive into the Q1 earnings of both Exxon & Chevron and what that means for the industry. Is the Permian getting too crowded? We also chat with Steve Pink from NOV about the future of drilling with drilling automation. Have a question? Click here to ask. Show Notes & Links: 2017 on the road sponsors: Totaland The World’s Most Advanced Field Land Management System The Landman’s Virtual Office https://www....
May 07, 2017
In this Episode of Oil & Gas This Week – We are Live from the Redwing Boots Booth at the 2017 Offshore Technology Conference here in Houston, TX. Today we dive into a review of Trumps first 100 days in office and what has been accomplished / not accomplished for oil and gas. Oregon lawmakers consider banning fracking from oil and gas drillers. Have service companies hit the ground running a little too fast? Like always, enjoy & thanks for listening! Have a question? Click here to ask. Sh...
May 07, 2017
In this Episode of Oil & Gas This Week – Big Oil’s Rejection of Silicon Valley is Finally Coming to an End,Oil & Gas Major Press Trump on Paris Climate Pact, EPA Chief Delays Methane Rules for Oil & Gas Firms, U.S. Oil & Gas M&A Sees Best Q1 Ever , OPEC Panel Recommends Output Cut Extension ,Newfield Exploration Invests Millions into Wastewater Recycling , Exxon chooses site near Corpus for massive $9.3B petrochemical plant Have a question? Click here to ask. Show Notes &...
Apr 25, 2017
In this Episode of Oil & Gas This Week – This episode is going to be a little different than normal. Now, this past week Mark and I went out to New Orleans and spoke to a group of students at Tulane University who were either going to the Freeman School of Business or more specifically getting their Masters of Management in Energy. Rather than give a talk we opted for more of a Q&A type format. Enjoy! Have a question? Click here to ask. Show Notes & Links: 2017 on the road sponsor Le...
Apr 23, 2017
Welcome back to another episode! This week’s episode is our First Friday Q&A for March. You ask the questions and we answer them. Big thanks to everyone who wrote in. If you want to get a question answered for next month’s FFQA, click the link below. Enjoy! Have a question? Click here to ask. Show Notes & Links: Angel List Gust Fundable Funders Club Signal 2017 on the road sponsor Lee Hecht Harrison http://www.lhh.com As global experts in talent management, LHH is currently helping 75% o...
Apr 12, 2017
In this Episode of Oil & Gas This Week – Trump signs an Executive Order “Promoting Energy Independence and Economic Growth”. We dive into what this order really means for the country, our industry, and the environment. Is $70 oil possible by the end of 2017? Tech innovation makes up a bulk of all oil and gas patents filed this year. CEO’s say innovation is key but skilled workers are scarce. Tech billionaires dominate Forbes list of wealthiest American but Oil & Gas still has quite a few...
Apr 02, 2017
In this Episode of Oil & Gas This Week – Operators vs. Service Companies. Will E&P’s pass along profits and stop squeezing service companies? Is tech taking too much credit for E&P optimization? OPEC might be in trouble as they are becoming increasingly weary of “free riders”. Is there a way we can enforce production discipline here in the US? Laid off workers & hiring managers are simply not on the same page and more! Thanks for tuning in! Have a question? Click here to ask. Sho...
Mar 27, 2017