Career Development

Effective networking can be helpful in career advancement. This article provides some tips on how to network effectively and why it is important.

Technical skills aren't sufficient for success. Professionals also need to acquire the soft skills that will facilitate their growth within the industry.

What is it like to be an oil and gas social media professional? According to Olivia Harting and Erika Conner, social media leaders at Chevron, it's fast-paced, complex, challenging, global, and requires constant learning.

Vivek Sharma, well engineering services manager, Halliburton Consulting Asia Pacific region, gives insight into his career and the industry's future.

Ten life lessons to help you excel—now and for the rest of your career.

The nature of job opportunities vary regionally, with dynamics driven by the need for technology, geopolitics, or market growth.

Developing a global oil and gas liquids supply outlook is not a common petroleum engineering assignment. Ted Pirog discusses how he learned it was important and how he approaches that task as part of ExxonMobil's energy outlook.

Deanna Jones, vice president of human resources and administrative services at Marathon Oil, shares her own career "best practices."

CEO Brandon Hayes talks about what he's learned as a young leader helping revitalize Drillchem Drilling Solutions, an oilfield services company.

Insight into India's oil and gas history, entrepreneurship, and his own success from Raj Kanwar, founder of SK Oilfield Company.