Career Development

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.

Shell's Hamed Soroush talks about geomechanics—the oil and gas industry's missing link.

Shell Canada’s Andrew Chen and Ronald Pagan discuss what a petrophysicist does and petrophysics as a career in the petroleum industry.

Young professionals can use the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator to improve their leadership and communication skills.

Apache’s George E. King talks about the importance and complexities of well completions engineering.

What is work-life balance, why is it important, how things get out of balance, and how to come back to an equilibrium state.