Category: _episode

  • Mike Howard on Oil and Gas Industry Leaders Podcast | Ep 185

    In this episode, Paige chats with Mike Howard, Chairman and CEO of Howard Energy Partners, as he shares his journey from a small-town upbringing to becoming a leader in the oil and gas industry. He discusses his early career, the transition from Energy Transfer to founding his own company, and his leadership philosophy, emphasizing the…

  • The Hidden Science of Fuels: Why Some Are More Powerful Than Others | Ep 14

    Why does wood smolder while hydrogen explodes? What makes one fuel safe for cooking and another strong enough to launch rockets? In this explosive debut episode, Kaden breaks down the science of combustion — from the molecules that hold our energy to the chemistry that determines whether a fuel burns clean or blows the roof…

  • Houston Spotlight: Jane Stricker, Director of the Houston Energy Transition Initiative | Ep 26

    In this Houston Spotlight episode, I sit down with Jane Stricker, Director of the Houston Energy Transition Initiative. Jane discusses her personal journey, the critical need to leverage all forms of energy for a sustainable future, and Houston’s pivotal role in driving the global energy transition. If you’re curious about the future of energy and…

  • Navigating Bankruptcy in the Energy Sector | Ep 09

    This episode of Energy Law This Week covers significant legal updates regarding climate change litigation and bankruptcy in the energy sector. The hosts discuss the recent Colorado Supreme Court ruling allowing Boulder to sue oil companies for climate change damages, an offshore regulatory update, and the complexities of bankruptcy types, creditor rights, and the implications…

  • Offshore Technology Conference Part 2: New Faces, Familiar Places | Ep 025

    🎙️ OTC Conference Recap – Part 2: From Brand Power to Deepwater Perspectives In Part 2 of our special OTC Conference series, we dive even deeper into the dynamic conversations shaping the future of energy. This episode brings together a diverse mix of voices, from marketing and branding experts who are redefining how energy companies…

  • The Importance of Ergonomics in Health and Safety  | Ep 319

    In this podcast episode, Russell discusses the importance of ergonomics with Andrew Muddimer, a senior consultant specializing in ergonomics. They explore the various layers of ergonomics, including user-centered design, machine interaction, workplace layout, and environmental factors. Andrew shares insights on the standards and measures used in ergonomics, practical applications in different work environments, and the…

  • Harnessing Conferences for Business Growth | Ep 68

    Live from OTC. Mark and Matt explore the evolving landscape of networking and business development, emphasizing the importance of in-person connections, the impact of social media, and effective strategies for leveraging conferences and after-party events. They discuss how to build authority through content creation and the significance of meaningful connections in today’s business environment; all…

  •  Decarbonization in Oil and Gas:Trey Shaffer & Farshid Mostowfi

    In this episode of the Oil and Gas Upstream podcast, host Elena Melchert discusses the importance of sustainability and decarbonization in the oil and gas industry with guests Trey Schaffer, Senior Partner, Environmental Resources Management (ERM) and Farshid Mostowfi, Technology Advisor and Environmental Sustainability Champion, SLB.   They explore the origins of the Decarbonization Congress,…

  • avigating the Future of Offshore Safety – with Russell Holmes from the COS | Ep 16

    In this conversation, Andrew Chrostowski speaks with Russell Holmes, Senior Director at the Center for Offshore Safety, about the critical importance of safety in the offshore oil and gas industry. They discuss the evolution of safety management systems, the role of technology and automation in enhancing safety, and the importance of collaboration among industry stakeholders.…

  • Navigating International Safety Leadership in the Energy Sector | Ep 318

    In this conversation, Russell goes across the pond to Aberdeen, Scotland interviewing Michelle Fraser, a seasoned project leader in the global energy sector, focusing on her consultancy work and insights into safety leadership. Michelle discusses her extensive experience in health and safety leadership, the importance of embedding safety in all project phases, and the impact…