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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The key element in the process is to write a good abstract. A good abstract that flows well will really make it or break it for your ultimate paper selection. -
The next-generation matrices help gauge the knowledge of petroleum engineers from entry level up to 5 years’ experience.
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Building resiliency along several dimensions is a modern-day imperative. Companies must develop strategies that strengthen overall business system resiliency. Likewise, individuals must enhance their personal and professional resiliency.
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Young professionals are entering the energy industry when it is in a state of transition. How will it affect their career path and progression?
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There are roles in tech companies that need extensive oil and gas background and specific experience in reservoir applications and reservoir simulation.
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In a slightly different spin to the series, this article features a geologist turned user experience designer at Halliburton.
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Many misunderstandings can be avoided if we recognize that when we speak a second language, the accent might be new and difficult for others to understand.
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Two of the 2021 TWA Energy Influencers, Ashley Zumwalt-Forbes and Mark McClure, discuss their entrepreneurial journey with TWA Editorial Committee member Bita Bayestehparvin.
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The pillars of petroleum engineering: drilling, reservoir engineering, production, evaluation, and environment, and economics are here to stay for a very long time.
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Versatile skillsets can help oilfield engineers ride the waves of the volatile global energy markets.
