Career Development
Seven young professionals were selected to represent SPE at the 2026 Emerging Leaders Alliance Conference.
A global portal to collaboration and growth, the Student Chapter Development Workshop connects SPE student chapters worldwide to exchange knowledge and learn from industry experts, all under the 2026 theme of catalyzing carbon management innovation.
Brittany N. Cole offers career advice on how new graduates can avoid the “busy but ineffective” trap, prioritize high-impact work, and build strategic value in their first 90 days to accelerate long-term career growth in an AI-driven workforce.
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Teaching others is an effective way to learn. You may find out that there are things that you didn’t know you didn’t know. -
The article hopes to illuminate the existence of language certifications and provide useful information and perspectives to the readership.
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Three women members of the TWA Editorial Committee share their perspectives on the evolving landscape for women in the oil and gas industry.
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Oftentimes, career paths start from the interest a student develops during high school. This article is an attempt to introduce high school and middle school students to the world of petroleum and energy.
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To turn the spotlight on young professionals' contributions to oil and gas the industry, the TWA Editorial Committee is accepting nominations for "TWA Energy Influencers 2022: Young Professionals Who ENERGIZE Our Industry.”
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High oil prices will mean more spending on workovers to eke out more oil and gas from older wells. The amount will depend on finding those willing and able to do that tricky work.
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“Should I pursue this career?” is a popular question among students and prospective petroleum engineers. In this discussion, two petroleum engineering department heads share their insights on successfully bridging academia and workforce.
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To turn the spotlight on YPs' contributions to the industry, the TWA Editorial Committee is accepting nominations for "TWA Energy Influencers 2022: Young Professionals Who ENERGIZE Our Industry.”
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Some are better at coming up with ideas, others are better at converting them into reality. Innovation needs both.
