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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Join industry experts and innovators on 27 June for this 1-day event to connect with fellow professionals, hear from industry experts about emerging trends and challenges, and explore the future of the energy sector. -
Part 1 of this 2-part series delves into an overview of hydraulic fracturing operations and on-site activities of a fracturing engineer.
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The Kenyan university has has joined the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service to widen student access to its specialized oil and gas programs.
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Integrating financial and HR expertise boosts profitability, reduces operational risks, and enhances long-term planning—empowering HR to tackle sector-specific challenges like budget constraints and talent shortages more effectively.
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Marie-Hélène Pelletier, award-winning workplace mental health expert, psychologist, executive coach, speaker, and author, shares her advice on how to build a resilience strategy specifically for young professionals.
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TWA Energy Influencers Nihal Darraj, Sayanima Kisku, Ismaila Ibrahim, Olawale Ajayi, and Gabrijel Grubac reflect on the significance of the TWA Energy Influencer award and how it has helped their professional journey. The deadline for 2025 nominations is 1 July 2025.
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Yogashri Pradhan, SPE, recounts her experiences in the oil and gas industry, volunteer work with SPE, and more in this Q&A.
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The 3-day event includes a keynote session, panel discussions, breakout sessions, an energy challenge, and a career fair.
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This article presents professional experiences and insights from industry leaders to explore how young professionals can navigate the oil industry’s cyclical booms and busts.
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In part three of the Decoding Sustainability series, Mercedes Maroto-Valer, director of the UK Industrial Decarbonization Research and Innovation Center, shares her insights on diversity and inclusion, drawing from her personal experiences and position as a leader in the field.
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