Career Development
Higher education institutions are invited to apply for funding to improve an existing training program or develop a program to train the next generation of energy workforce.
CEO and author Kelly Mooney shares practical career advice for young professionals on career fit, self‑advocacy, navigating workplace power dynamics, and building long‑term success without burnout.
The 11-day, hybrid event will cover technical fundamentals and the basics of upstream operations.
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Valerie Jochen, Schlumberger, discusses the benefits of an "unconventional" career path.
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Amir Soltani, Statoil, discusses the diverse workforce represented in the Arctic and what it is like to live and work there.
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Swift Energy uses a training-cum-mentorship model to get new engineers up to speed, reduce nonproductive time and increase technical knowledge.
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Interview with Jorrit van der Togt, vice president of learning and organization effectiveness at Shell, about training, mentoring, and leadership.
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David Reid of National Oilwell Varco discusses the role of failure and learning from it in learning and career growth.
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A conversation with R.V. Marathe, executive director and head of the Institute of Reservoir Studies at ONGC, about his career and advice for young professionals.
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Home to more than 5,000 energy-related companies, Houston, Texas, inevitably becomes a second home to many in the industry. What is it like to live and work there?
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Videos featuring industry leaders across all SPE disciplines are being collected. They will capture career advice for young professionals.
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A conversation with Peter Voser, chief executive officer of Royal Dutch Shell, about his career and his company.
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The sixth annual Emerging Engineers Conference (EEC) held last year in Houston by the SPE Gulf Coast Section drew a record 150 participants. The one-day event gave YPs the opportunity to hear from industry leaders on a variety of topics related to global energy outlook, technological innovations, the business side of the energy sector, career management, and more.