In this episode of The Drill Down, Marty Stetzer sits down with EKT Interactive Associate Terry Gardner to discuss current topics and trends in the deepwater drilling segment of upstream oil and …
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Drill Down Oil and Gas Podcast: Downstream, Refining and Trends
In this episode of The Drill Down, Marty Stetzer sits down with EKT Interactive Associate Joe Perino to discuss current topics and trends in the downstream and refining segments of the oil and gas …
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Oil 101 – Upstream vs Downstream
Upstream vs Downstream The collapse of oil prices and subsequent layoffs in the Upstream oil and gas sector has led to an increase in people asking, 'What is the difference between Upstream and …
Oil 101 – What is Crude Oil?
Oil 101 - What is Crude Oil? The first 10 episodes of the Oil 101 podcast have covered the 'Microbes to Markets' journey of getting hydrocarbons out of the ground, converting them to useful products, …
Opportunities and Trends in the Oil and Gas Industry Orientation – Part 1
In this first podcast episode of The Drill Down with Marty Stetzer, I offer listeners the opportunity to hear my portion of the SPE Gulf Coast Chapter's New Hire Orientation, a regular day-long …
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Opportunities and Trends in the Oil and Gas Industry Orientation – Part 2
In this second podcast episode of The Drill Down with Marty Stetzer, listeners hear the second half of the SPE Gulf Coast Chapter's New Hire Orientation, a regular day-long training seminar offered by …
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Oil (and Gas) 101 – Let’s Talk About Natural Gas
Last week we published the second batch of podcasts in our Oil 101 series. The first release covered the basics of Upstream, Midstream and Downstream. Then we drilled further into the Upstream …
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1000 Members!
We at EKT Interactive are excited to reach an important milestone in the development of our oil and gas learning community. Last week we reached 1,000 members and the number is growing daily! As …
Innovative Oil & Gas Firms Will Thrive Post-Downturn
A recent WSJ article titled 'Cutting Staff Pay to Keep Workers' highlighted how some firms are doing anything they can to avoid layoffs, despite the dramatic decline in oil prices. This caught my eye …
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EKT Interactive Presents at SPE New Hire Orientation
We're always excited and honored to be included in this great program hosted by the SPE Gulf Coast Section. There is a great team of presenters covering a wide range of topics. Hope to see you …
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After 9 Years and $7 Billion, Shell Quits Alaskan Drilling
After nine years, $7 billion, and enough environmental protesters to fill several very angry Alaskan towns, Royal Dutch Shell has announced they are leaving the Arctic. And many bloggers have been …
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Financial Executives’ Recommendations for Technology Deployment
In September, I spoke at The Financial Executives Networking Group (FENG) Houston Chapter meeting on ways various business functions can work together to speed and improve technology deployment in …
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