The Massiel Diez Show

Massiel Diez Melo
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No fluff, no bs, no sugar coating, straight talk! Interviewing a bunch of random people that I enjoy talking to.

  1. 4d ago

    The Oil Industry Is Leaving BILLIONS Underground (Here's Why) - The Massiel Diez Show - Episode 12

    What does it take to build a global career in oil & gas, live on four continents, and help change the way the world produces oil?In this episode, we sit down with Brent Brough, CCO of InflowControl, whose career has taken him from Canada to Russia, the UK, Norway, and the UAE. With more than 20 years of international experience in energy technology, Brent shares lessons from leading global teams, navigating different cultures, pursuing an MBA while working full time, and helping drive growth in both large corporations and innovative startups.00:00 Introduction01:17 From Manitoba to CEO06:00 Why I Moved to Russia11:16 Joining InflowControl13:35 Startup vs Corporate Life17:12 Career Advice That Changed Everything22:10 What Norway Gets Right27:07 Why Oil Companies Leave Millions of Barrels Underground30:26 The Future of Oil Production33:00 Best Podcasts for Business & Leadership38:19 Family, Hockey & Life in Abu Dhabi40:11 What Success Really Means41:13 Where to Find Brent BroughIf this episode resonates with you, make sure to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and SHARE with someone who needs to hear it.Produced by Midnight Marketing - https://midnightmarketing.com/podcasts/Sponsored by Collide - https://collide.io/Massiel Diez - https://www.linkedin.com/in/massiel-diez-b0942a60/

    42 min

  2. May 25

    Inside the Reality of Working in the Oilfield - The Massiel Diez Show - Episode 11

    What really happens in wireline?From showing up late to a job interview… to running for lifeboats in the middle of the ocean, Luke and Lee share firsthand experiences from the field, including high-pressure situations, offshore incidents, and the kind of decisions that carry real consequences.This is the side of the oilfield most people never hear about. Produced by Midnight Marketing - https://midnightmarketing.com/podcasts/Sponsored by Collide - https://collide.io/Massiel Diez - https://www.linkedin.com/in/massiel-diez-b0942a60/

    50 min

  3. May 18

    From Struggling Chinese Immigrant to Real Estate Empire - The Massiel Diez Show - Episode 10

    What happens when someone with zero industry connections, zero rich friends, and zero experience decides to take on one of the most relationship-driven businesses in the world? In this episode, we sit down with Tessa Flight, real estate broker, Houston's hidden gem, and one of the most authentic voices in the industry. What started as a conversation about her immigrant story turned into a deep dive into hustle, social media, relationship-driven business, breaking into luxury markets, and why success means nothing if you can't own your time. This conversation is packed with real talk, raw moments, and perspective shifts that will leave you inspired to rethink what success actually looks like, in real estate, in business, and in life. Find Tessa:📱 Instagram: @tessaflight_broker📘 Facebook: Tessa Flight If this episode resonates with you, make sure to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and SHARE with someone who needs to hear it. Produced by Midnight Marketing - https://midnightmarketing.com/podcasts/ Sponsored by Collide - https://collide.io/Massiel Diez - https://www.linkedin.com/in/massiel-diez-b0942a60/

    1h 4m

  4. Apr 27

    He Lost His Only Parent at 17 And Had to Figure Life Out Alone - The Massiel Diez Show - Episode 7

    He lost his mom before graduating high school, and with no father figure at home, he had no choice but to figure life out fast. In this episode, Brandon Wamsley shares how pressure, loss, and responsibility pushed him from survival mode into building a company from the ground up. From running crews at 19 to jumping into the oilfield with zero experience, his story is about taking risks, solving problems, and betting on yourself, even while battling self-doubt. This isn’t luck or overnight success. It’s what happens when quitting isn’t an option. Produced by Midnight Marketing - https://midnightmarketing.com/podcasts/ Sponsored by Collide - https://collide.io/ Massiel Diez - https://www.linkedin.com/in/massiel-diez-b0942a60/

    51 min

  5. Apr 21

    He Chased One Dream and Found Another - The Massiel Diez Show - Episode 6

    From country musician to building a $40M company… and it wasn’t planned. At 13, Will Carter's life changed overnight, losing his father, his home, and any sense of a clear path. He chased music. Worked in the field. Took risks most people wouldn’t. Then everything shifted. What started as small jobs turned into $1M in one year—and kept growing. This is the real story behind the numbers. Produced by Midnight Marketing - https://midnightmarketing.com/podcasts/Sponsored by Collide - https://collide.io/Massiel Diez -   / massiel-diez-b0942a60

    1h 16m

  6. Apr 13

    He Had 30 Days to Figure Out His Life - The Massiel Diez Show Episode 5

    Richard Zamora had no plan and no time left to figure one out. With weeks before everything fell apart, a random opportunity changed the trajectory of his life. What started as desperation turned into a career where he rose to the top, broke world records, and eventually stepped into leadership at AI Driller. In this episode, he shares the mindset, risks, and hard truths behind his journey, and how his definition of success evolved along the way. Produced by Midnight Marketing - https://midnightmarketing.com/podcasts/ Sponsored by Collide - https://collide.io/ Massiel Diez - https://www.linkedin.com/in/massiel-diez-b0942a60/

    55 min

  7. Apr 6

    A Call That Changed His Life in 48 Hours

    What happens when you do everything “right”… and still lose it all? Jeff Krimmel had the perfect career on paper: PhD, top roles, strong performance, and a clear path forward. Then, in the middle of a global downturn, everything changed overnight. From corporate success to entrepreneurship, this is a conversation about control, risk, and what it really takes to start over. If you’re navigating uncertainty or thinking about making a big move, this episode will change your perspective. Produced by Midnight Marketinghttps://midnightmarketing.com/ Sponsored by Collide - https://collide.io/

    1h 25m

  8. Mar 30

    He Stopped Chasing Success…And Everything Changed - The Massiel Diez Show Episode 3

    In this episode, Nick Williams, President of Viking Power Technologies, shares the real story behind his journey, from coaching football to leading a growing company in oil & gas. But this isn’t just about business. Nick opens up about the defining moments that shaped his life: choosing family over career, navigating his son’s cystic fibrosis diagnosis, raising a child with Down syndrome, and building a life grounded in faith. This conversation is about leadership, resilience, and what truly matters when everything is on the line. If you’ve ever questioned success, priorities, or the path you’re on, this one will hit home.

    53 min

  9. Mar 27

    I Got Everything I wanted...Then Realized This - The Massiel Diez Show Episode 2

    Before the guests, I wanted to tell my story: how I went from chasing success as an engineer to realizing I was on the wrong path and choosing something more aligned with who I am.If you’ve ever questioned your direction or felt like “this can’t be it,” this episode is for you.Produced by Midnight Marketinghttps://midnightmarketing.com/Sponsored by Collide - https://collide.io/

    38 min

  10. Mar 17

    Leaving Corporate After 17 Years: The Decision That Changed Everything (Kate Heiken opens up) - The Massiel Diez Show - Episode 1

    In the first episode of The Massiel Diez Podcast, Massiel sits down with Kate Heiken to talk about her 17-year career in oil & gas, the moment she stepped away from corporate life, and the personal transformation that followed. They discuss burnout, motherhood, wellness, and what it means to redefine success.Produced by Midnight Marketing - https://midnightmarketing.com/podcasts/

    54 min
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No fluff, no bs, no sugar coating, straight talk! Interviewing a bunch of random people that I enjoy talking to.

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    Massiel Diez Melo
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  • Episodes
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