Energy Sector Heroes ~ Careers in Oil & Gas, Sustainability & Renewable Energy

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Energy Sector Heroes ~ Careers in Oil & Gas, Sustainability & Renewable Energy

Welcome to Energy Sector Heroes! This podcast is all about showcasing stand-out individuals in the energy sector and their inspiring careers. If you're interested in making a name for yourself in the energy industry, this is the perfect show for you. Each episode, we'll sit down with a different energy sector hero and learn about their journey to success, the challenges they faced along the way, and the valuable lessons they learned. From engineers and scientists to executives and entrepreneurs, we'll hear from a diverse range of professionals who are making a real impact in the world of energy. Tune in to Energy Sector Heroes to get motivated, learn from the best, and start your journey to becoming an energy sector hero too!

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    Navigating Sustainability in Energy: Risks, Regulations, and Reputation with Assheton Stuart Carter | Energy Sector Heroes

    In this episode of Energy Sector Heroes, I talk with Assheton Stuart Carter, founder and CEO of TDI Sustainability, who has three decades of experience in the extractive and energy industries. We explore the evolution of corporate sustainability, the complexities of new regulations, and managing risk in today's energy markets. This conversation is essential for energy sector professionals aiming to align business strategy with sustainability goals and navigate emerging challenges effectively. Key Takeaways:🔗 Go beyond compliance: New regulations make sustainability a key strategic factor for energy companies. Embracing this approach can strengthen community relationships, enhance reputation, and ensure long-term success.🌍 Proactively manage external risks: From social media campaigns to regulatory shifts, staying transparent and engaging with communities early helps mitigate potential reputation and business risks.🧠 Deepen your technical expertise: Specializing in a technical aspect of sustainability offers credibility and allows for meaningful engagement with both operational and strategic challenges.

    30 min

  2. 19 NOV

    Greenwashing vs. Real Change: How Certification Can Boost Your Bottom Line with David Goodman| Energy Sector Heroes

    Want to know how sustainability can boost your business? This week on the Energy Sector Heroes podcast, I sit down with David Goodman, CEO of Eden Arc Group, to explore why sustainability certification is more than just a checkbox—it's a business growth engine. 🎙️ In this episode, we cover: How becoming a certified sustainable business can grow your sales faster and make you stand out from competitors.The hidden benefits of certification, including lower costs, better financing terms, and higher employee retention.Why avoiding greenwashing and ensuring compliance with global sustainability mandates is crucial for your business. 🚀 Ready to take the lead in sustainability? Tune in for practical insights and strategies that can transform your business in the face of rapid industry change.

    34 min

  3. 12 NOV

    Why Renewables Still Need Oil & Gas: A Veteran’s Perspective with Barry Jones | Energy Sector Heroes

    🌍 Are you ready to navigate the future of energy? Join us on this week's episode of the Energy Sector Heroes podcast, featuring Barry Jones, Offshore Installation Manager at Ørsted, with over 30 years of experience spanning oil, gas, renewables, and submarine telecommunications. Together, we explore the real challenges and opportunities in the global shift toward greener energy. 🎧 What’s in it for you? Understand the global push for renewables and why collaboration with traditional oil and gas sectors matters now more than ever.Learn from cultural challenges faced while working in diverse regions, from Taiwan to Europe, and discover why local context can make or break energy projects.Actionable tips for young professionals: Master communication skills to make your voice heard, innovate within your role, and drive meaningful change in the industry. Tune in for a grounded conversation packed with practical insights and real-world lessons for today’s energy sector professionals.

    49 min

  4. 5 NOV

    Thriving in the Energy Sector: Bob Keiller on Flexibility, Learning, and Growth | Energy Sector Heroes

    🎙️ Discover the Real Stories Behind Energy Sector Leaders! 🎙️ Are you ready to dive into the journeys of those who’ve shaped the energy industry? In the latest episode of Energy Sector Heroes, host Michelle Fraser sits down with Bob Keiller, a trailblazer whose path took him from aspiring artist to influential leader in the energy world. Tune in to hear Bob's insights on: 🎨 Pivoting from passion to career: how he turned an unexpected path into a successful journey.🧠 Mastering decision-making in leadership roles.🌱 Staying adaptable in a fast-changing industry through continuous learning. 💡 Whether you're an industry pro or just curious about leadership in energy, this episode is packed with real-world advice and insights on thriving in the energy sector. 🎧 Listen Now to be inspired by real stories, actionable takeaways, and the lessons that come with years of experience in one of the world’s most dynamic fields.

    35 min

  5. 29 OCT

    Building a New Energy Tech: Failures, Lessons, and Wins with Calvin Holt | Energy Sector Heroes

    🚀 Ever wondered what it takes to innovate in the high-stakes world of energy technology? This week on the Energy Sector Heroes podcast, we’re joined by Calvin Holt, CEO and cofounder of Drawdocks, as he opens up about his journey through startup failures and breakthroughs in the energy industry. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned pro, Calvin’s candid stories and actionable strategies offer a blueprint for building resilient businesses in a complex field. 🎙️ In this episode, you’ll discover: 💡 How to turn failure into fuel for building successful businesses.🏗️ The importance of rapid testing and iteration in tech development.🤝 Why relationships and transparency are the bedrock of success in the energy sector. 🌐 Join us for a grounded conversation packed with practical tips on innovation, leadership, and perseverance.

    34 min

  6. 22 OCT

    From Rocks to Leadership: Rene Jonk on Building a Dynamic Energy Career | Energy Sector Heroes

    🌍 Ready to power up your career in the energy sector? This week, I chat with Rene Jonk, director of ACT Geo, who shares insights from his 25+ years in geoscience and leadership roles across the globe. Whether you're a geoscientist, engineer, or energy enthusiast, Rene's practical advice on navigating careers, building strong networks, and developing effective leadership skills is not to be missed. 🎙️ In this episode, you'll learn: 🌐 Why networking is your greatest asset—and how to leverage it for career success.🔍 How to lead effectively without micromanaging—trust and coaching are key.⚖️ The hidden versatility of your skills—and how to adapt and thrive in any industry shift. 🚀 Join us for an engaging conversation on thriving in the ever-changing energy sector.

    53 min

  7. 15 OCT

    The Water Wizard: How Steve Coffee Turned Oil's Waste into Liquid Gold | Energy Sector Heroes

    🌊 Is water the key to the future of energy? This week on the Energy Sector Heroes podcast, I sit down with Steven Coffey, Director of International Business Development for Produce Water Solutions and President of the Produced Water Society. We dive into how water management in energy production can transform the sector, from repurposing "waste" water to unlocking new resources, and why effective water use is critical for sustainability. 🎙️ In this episode, you'll learn: 🌍 How treating produced water as a resource can revolutionize energy practices and open new markets.⚖️ Balancing multiple roles in the industry without burning out—practical strategies for energy professionals.💡 Why “energy expansion” is more realistic than “energy transition” and how to collaborate across traditional and renewable sectors. 🔗 Join us for a grounded discussion on leveraging water for a more sustainable, interconnected energy future.

    33 min

  8. 8 OCT

    Navigating Big Energy Companies: Growth, Challenges, and Success with Richard Chuchla | Energy Sector Heroes

    💡 Want to thrive in the ever-changing energy industry? This week, I’m joined by Richard Chuchla, a veteran of Exxon and former university professor, as we explore the journey of navigating multiple sectors, from mining to oil and gas, and even into academia. Richard shares practical insights on building a career that thrives on adaptability, mentorship, and balancing creativity with the demands of large organizations. 🎙️ In this episode, you’ll learn: 🌟 Why mentorship is critical and how to find and leverage great mentors in your career.🔀 The power of career flexibility—embracing new paths and learning from change.💡 How to foster creativity even within rigid organizational structures. 🔗 Join us for a thought-provoking conversation on career growth, industry challenges, and making your mark in energy.

    52 min
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Welcome to Energy Sector Heroes! This podcast is all about showcasing stand-out individuals in the energy sector and their inspiring careers. If you're interested in making a name for yourself in the energy industry, this is the perfect show for you. Each episode, we'll sit down with a different energy sector hero and learn about their journey to success, the challenges they faced along the way, and the valuable lessons they learned. From engineers and scientists to executives and entrepreneurs, we'll hear from a diverse range of professionals who are making a real impact in the world of energy. Tune in to Energy Sector Heroes to get motivated, learn from the best, and start your journey to becoming an energy sector hero too!

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