Training courses for the energy industry.
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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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 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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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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In order to better understand current oil and gas industry trends it is beneficial to recognize the historical significance these natural resources have had. While the equipment, techniques, and uses …
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Last week, Shell Upstream Americas Director Marvin Odum announced that they had green-lighted a massive investment in Gulf of Mexico offshore drilling and deepwater production, specifically the …
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I’m pretty sure a $30 billion boom in any other industry would be front page news, yet I had to dig to page B6 of the WSJ to find this story (yes I still get the paper one). It is related to the boom …
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Last week we were discussing some articles on Rigzone, a great source for oil news. They had published a series related to how a transition to the 'Gig Economy' and app-based workforce solutions are …
It has been a while since we put together an update on the Shell ethane cracker plant proposed to be built in Beaver County, PA. However, some recent developments have shown that this major …
On February 25, 2015, I had the opportunity to speak about how constructive the energy industry is at the “Sustainable Energy for South Texas Symposium” hosted by The University of Texas-Pan American …
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Last month, the SPE Gulf Coast Section's Annual Executive Breakfast was held at the Houstonian Hotel in Houston, TX. EKT Interactive President Marty Stetzer was able to attend this exclusive …
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EKT Interactive President Marty Stetzer is off to San Antonio to deliver this one day "Welcome to Wellsite and Field Production Operations" course. This course will cover all aspect of site …
