Category: _episode

  • Call Before You Dig: Understanding Pipeline Law and Safety | Ep 18

    Sponsored by Liskow – Leaders in all aspects of energy law. In this episode, Matt and April discuss the evolving landscape of pipeline law and safety with attorneys from O’Neill and Rivera. The conversation covers key regulatory requirements, the impact of recent changes on the industry, and practical insight for legal professionals, industry stakeholders, and…

  • How to Tell If a Decision Is Good Before You See the Outcome with Christopher Donaleski | Ep 359

    DESCRIPTIONIn this episode, Christopher Donaleski, founder of AI Advisory Group, shares insights on how to validate decisions in the age of AI, emphasizing the importance of understanding biases, decision frameworks, and the impact of organizational culture on AI implementation. This episode was recorded live at the 2026 Energy, Drones, and Robotics Conference held at The…

  • Oil and Gas This Week | Aug 23 2026 | Ep 411

    Sponsored by NavVis – Laser Scanning Solutions & Digital Twin Technology Equinor Targets 15 Million Tons of LNG as Qatar Exports Stay Blockedhttps://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Equinor-Targets-15-Million-Tons-of-LNG-as-Qatar-Exports-Stay-Blocked.html Japanese Refiners Rush for Oman Crude After Saudi Pipeline Shutdownhttps://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Japanese-Refiners-Rush-for-Oman- Crude-After-Saudi-Pipeline-Shutdown.html Libya Threatens Force Majeure as Oil Guards Shut Fieldshttps://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Libya-Threatens-Force-Majeure-as-Oil-Guards-Shut-Fields.html How Refinery Upgrades At Marathon Petroleum Stock Have Changed Its Investment Storyhttps://simplywall.st/stocks/us/energy/nyse-mpc/marathon-petroleum/news/how-refinery-upgrades-at-marathon-petroleum-stock-have-chang…

  • The Benefits of Turbine to Electrification with Andrea Meroni | ABB | Ep 246

    Sponsored by ABB – Helping industries outrun leaner and cleaner. SummaryIn this episode, Joe Batir speaks with Andrea Meroni, Segment Leader – Turbine Electrification at ABB Motion. He discusses the transformative potential of electrifying large turbines used in heavy industry, exploring the technical, economic, and environmental benefits of this shift. We delve into real-world examples,…

  • The Power of Workplace Well-Being in the Oil & Gas Industry with Chris Cummings | Ep 375

    Russell joins OGGN colleague, Daniel Radabaugh, host of the Global Energy Recon Podcast and Co-Founder, CEO of One Shot Growth. In this episode, they go “across the pond” to explore the critical link between mental health, safety, and organizational performance in high-risk industries like oil and gas. Their guest is Chris Cummings, a global wellbeing…

  • Project Bravo and the Future of Energy | Ep 5

    This week, we sit down with Founder and CEO Jim Tyler of Erthos Energy. We discuss the future of energy from a highly integrated, systems perspective. We also get into the capital discipline and committed focus required in industrial design. Project Bravo is a culminating event for Erthos. It’s validating the investment thesis for environmental…

  • When to Say No to a Deal and Toxic Customers | Ep 102

    In this episode, Mark LaCour and Matt Bertram explore when to say no to deals, how to offboard toxic customers, and strategies for better sales and client management. They share practical tips on scope creep, communication red flags, pricing negotiations, and maintaining professionalism to build healthier business relationships. Brought to you on OGGN, the largest…

  • From Roomba to Right-of-Way: Yarbo Isn’t Just a Rugged Outdoor Robot. It’s a Time Machine | Ep 64

    GUEST:James Asbury Links:https://oggn.com/connected-workers/https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewchrostowski/www.x.com/@ConnectedAndrewhttps://oggn.com/https://www.yarbo.comhttps:// www.asburyequipment.com Summary:The Roomba already mapped your living room. Yarbo is starting to map the driveway, the pad, and the pipeline right-of-way. That’s Episode 64 of The Connected Workers Podcast with James Asbury—stonemason, oil-and-gas news entrepreneur, and Yarbo dealer in Tioga County, Pennsylvania.Oilfield sites don’t have spare people for herbicide, washdown, sidewalks, and…

  • From Drilling Engineering to Drones and AI in Oil and Gas | Ep 358

    DESCRIPTIONIn this episode, Elena Melchert interviews Michael Lowder, Senior Strategic Account Manager, Percepto, about the latest advancements in drone automation and AI for oil and gas asset inspection. They explore how these technologies improve safety, efficiency, and decision-making in the energy industry. Recorded live at the 2026 Energy, Drones, and Robotics Conference, The Woodlands, TX…

  • Conference Participation with Molly Turko and Edith Miller | Ep 245

    Sponsored by ABB – Helping industries outrun leaner and cleaner. SummaryIn this episode, Joe Batir hosts co-chairs of the 2026 IMAGE conference, Molly Turko and Edith Miller. They discuss the evolution of energy conferences, the importance of volunteering, and how societies can make a broader societal impact. They share insights on adapting to industry changes,…