Best Oilfield Podcasts (2026)

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Ep. 86 - The Challenged Future of Environmental Advocacy 41:20

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Environmental advocacy faces significant challenges in today’s political and social landscape, especially regarding climate change and energy policy. In this episode, Grant Swartzwelder talks with Colin Leyden, Texas State Director for the Environmental Defense Fund, who shares insights from over 30 years of experience navigating the complexities o…

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Ep. 208: Texas Drilling Truths: Cole Green on Rig Life, Landman, and Leading a Modern Oilfield Company 54:57

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In this episode, Jay and Jordan sit down with Cole Green, the visionary leader behind MCG Drilling, a family-run Texas drilling company with roots stretching back to the 1970s. Cole has spent his entire life in the oilfield, building and managing rigs across Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Kentucky, and you may recognize him from Season…

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EP 143 Elk Hunters Receive A Reply From Something Much Larger Then An Elk 49:27

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Elk hunters seem to be grouped as most likely to see a sasquatch while in the otdoors. Have a listne to todays witness's.By Steve Isdahl

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EP142 A Man Shot A Sasquatch In The Chest With A 30-06! 1:01:15

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Lusten up to these experiences including an aleged shooting of a sasquatch with a high powered rifle.By Steve Isdahl

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EP 141 Last Submission For 2025 50:30

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The last and most current submision for 2025. This is the audio version of todays YouTube video submission. %15 doscount code for the GARDEPRO trail cameras on our website, Howtohunbt.comBy Steve Isdahl

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Ep. 212: Energy Hedging Made Simple: Mac Stockdale of Quanta on Risk, Volatility & Smarter Oil & Gas Decisions 1:20:54

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In this episode of The Jay Young Show, Jay Young sits down with Mac Stockdale, Founder and CEO of Quanta, to break down one of the most misunderstood and most critical parts of the oil and gas business: energy hedging and risk management. Mac shares how his decade-long career at ABN AMRO Bank N.V. shaped his understanding of commodity markets, deri…

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EP 140 I Was Grabbed By It - Terrifying Sasquatch Encounter 57:53

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Back at loading up some more episodes for the ears only. This one is a shave about an experience none of us want!By Steve Isdahl

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Ep. 211: Built, Not Inherited: Proactive Leadership, Wealth, and Legacy with Leo Kelly 1:02:22

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What separates leaders who build lasting legacies from those who constantly play defense? In Episode 211 of The Jay Young Show, Jay Young and Jordan Soho sit down with Leo Kelly, Founder & CEO of Verdence Capital Advisors—an entrepreneur who didn’t inherit a firm but built one from the ground up. Leo shares firsthand insight on what most advisors u…

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Collide AI 2025 Wrapped Part 1: Why Forward Deployed Engineers Ship When AI Pilots Fail 49:05

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Collide AI 2025 Wrapped Part 1 turns into a real talk on why forward deployed engineers win where AI pilots stall, with Michael Cortez, John, and Nick Smart swapping war stories from completions, geophysics, and the startup trenches while they map out how Collide Enterprise moves past basic chat tools into search plus workflows that actually hold u…

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Ep. #45 - Renee Hastings - Transforming Business with Virtual Assistants 53:14

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Send us a text In this episode of The Crude Cast, Travis sits down with Renee Hastings, President and CEO of Executive Help Now, to talk about delegation, leadership, and why no successful business is built alone. With 30 years of entrepreneurial experience and a background supporting senior-level executives, Renee explains how leaders get trapped …

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Ep. 210: Oil & Gas Rundown: The Biggest Wins, Deals & Developments That Shaped 2025, Including Bivens Ranch 34:24

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Join King Founder and CEO, Jay Young, along with Rachel Griffith, Steve Mullican, and Mark Ayers for a live Q&A and oil and gas rundown. Get insights on some of the latest news in the oil and gas industry. More information: https://KingOperating.comBy Jay Young

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Ep. 209: Oil & Gas Weekly Rundown 12.10.25 31:17

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Join King Founder and CEO, Jay Young, along with Rachel Griffith, Kelly Duncan, and Rex Gifford for a live Q&A and oil and gas rundown. Get insights on some of the latest news in the oil and gas industry. More information: https://KingOperating.comBy Jay Young

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EP 78: Bruce Holman & Corey Scott from Energy Payables 1:10:28

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Bruce Holman and Corey Scott showed up ready to blow up the idea that accounts payable has to be slow, messy, and stuck in the past. They walked us through how Energy Payables is flipping the script with a platform that actually makes sense for operators and vendors, think cleaner workflows, real transparency, and smart tech like AI doing the heavy…

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Ep. 207: Oil & Gas Weekly Rundown 12.3.25 34:04

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Join King Founder and CEO and Ops Team members for a live Q&A and oil and gas rundown. Get insights on some of the latest news in the oil and gas industry.By Jay Young

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Ep. 85 - Being Stolen Blind? The Oilfield Fights Back! 45:44

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Texas is facing a growing crisis of oilfield theft, with losses reaching up to a billion dollars annually. In this episode, Chairman Jim Wright of the Texas Railroad Commission shares his insights on the sophisticated nature of this crime, the newly created task force under Senate Bill 494, and the collaborative efforts underway to combat theft and…

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Ep. 206: Raising $2 Billion with Brad Blazar — Capital Strategies, Oil & Gas Insights & Jay’s Weekly Five 1:35:31

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Join Jay Young and co-host Jordan Soho for Episode 206 of The Jay Young Show, featuring global capital-raising expert Brad Blazar, the man behind more than $2 billion raised for businesses, real estate ventures, and large-scale investment projects. Brad reveals the mindset, strategies, and systems that have made him one of the most trusted voices i…

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EP 77: Justin McBroom, Operations Data Specialist 1:13:16

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Justin has a way of making the oilfield and the data world feel like they’ve always belonged together. He walked us through how he’s helped teams untangle messy workflows, clean up data quality issues, and actually make analytics useful instead of overwhelming. From his time at Marathon Oil to experimenting with tools like Snowflake and Alteryx, he…

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263 | The Preemptive Edge - Gaining a Strategic Advantage by Acting Early and Wisely 17:29

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00;00;00;01 - 00;00;31;05 Andy Hey, everybody, today I want to talk about the things we can do and decisions we can make ahead of time before something becomes an issue. Recently, most of us know about the government shutdown that had recently occurred. This is being recorded, November 24th, so of 2025. So anybody who wasn't aware of it in the US, …

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Ep. 205: Engineering Excellence: Danny Gould on Quality Deals, Investor Discipline, and Winning in Noisy Markets 55:59

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In this episode of The Jay Young Show, Jay kicks things off with key updates from the oil and gas sector, continued strength in Texas drilling, steady U.S. demand, upward winter price pressure, and a tightening natural gas market driven by rising LNG export capacity. It’s a strong setup for operators and investors heading into the colder months. Th…

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262 | More Than Compliance - How Confidentiality Serves Us 17:13

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The Art of Consulting Podcast – Episode Transcript Hosts: Andy Fry & Cat Lam Episode Topic: Non-Disclosure Agreements and the Power of Keeping Information Confidential [00:00 – Intro Music] Andy Fry & Cat Lam (together): Welcome to the Art of Consulting Podcast with Andy Fry and Cat Lam. We are seasoned IT consultants, CPAs, and professional-develo…

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Ep. 204: Oil & Gas Weekly Rundown 11.19.25 34:54

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Join King Founder and CEO and Ops Team members for a live Q&A and oil and gas rundown. Get insights on some of the latest news in the oil and gas industry.By Jay Young

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Ep. 84 - Shale Developed: Beyond the Fairway (The State of Each Basin) 39:05

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This episode tackles the evolving landscape of shale development in the U.S., exploring whether operators are still drilling in the “fairway” of prime acreage or pushing into more challenging territory. Host Grant Swartzwelder is joined by Rob Quigley, Managing Director at VSO Petroleum Consultants, who shares firsthand insights from his extensive …

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Ep. 203: Outsmarting the IRS with Ed Lyon + This Week’s Big Oil & Gas Market Movers 1:09:08

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In this week’s episode of The Jay Young Show, Jay and co-host Jordan Soto kick things off with the latest oil and gas headlines, market shifts, drilling updates, and what investors need to know right now. Then, Jay sits down with the IRS’s “biggest nightmare” and America’s funniest tax strategist, Ed Lyon, for a high-energy conversation on how smal…

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261 | Why We Should Assume Someone Is Always Recording 15:02

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Why We Should Assume Someone Is Always Recording In this solo episode, Andy Fry reflects on how everyday behavior—inside and outside the workplace—shapes our personal brand and professional reputation. Through personal stories and relatable lessons, he reminds listeners that in today's world of smartphones and social media, every action could be on…

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Ep. 202: Oil & Gas Weekly Rundown 11.12.25 33:52

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Join King Founder and CEO and Ops Team members for a live Q&A and oil and gas rundown. Get insights on some of the latest news in the oil and gas industry.By Jay Young

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Ep. 200: Dr. Erik Lundquist — The Doctor Leading the Shift from Sick Care to True Health Care 1:13:25

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In this episode of The Jay Young Show, Jay and co-host Jordan Soto sit down with Dr. Erik Lundquist, a board-certified physician and pioneer in personalized, integrative medicine. Dr. Lundquist shares how combining conventional medical science with functional health strategies can help people reach their optimal state, not just treat disease after …

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EP 76: Christy Hopkins & Philip Heggelund from PandoScape 1:19:17

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PandoScape is on a mission to make data actually make sense. We sat down with Christy Hopkins and Philip Heggelund, the CEO and CTO duo behind the company, to talk about how they’re untangling the mess of data integration in energy. From subsurface insights to cloud headaches, they’re rethinking how information flows across the industry. We got int…

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Ep. #44 - Jason DeSouza: Protecting Oilfield Workers’ Rights After Injury 1:20:06

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Send us a text ☝️ 📩 Have Oil and Gas Questions? Text the show! In this conversation, Travis McCaughey and Jason D'Souza discuss the complexities of the oil and gas industry, particularly focusing on the legal aspects of injury representation. Jason shares his journey from a blue-collar background to becoming an injury attorney, emphasizing the impo…

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Ep. 201: Oil & Gas Weekly Rundown 11.5.25 37:11

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Join King Founder and CEO and Ops Team members for a live Q&A and oil and gas rundown. Get insights on some of the latest news in the oil and gas industry.By Jay Young

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Ep. 83 - Plugging and Abandonment: More “A” than “P”? 42:48

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Did you know that nearly 10,000 wells are orphaned and in need of plugging in Texas alone? In this episode of Oilfield Strong, host Grant Swartzwelder sits down with fourth-generation West Texas rancher Schuler Wight, who shares his firsthand experiences with the pressing issues of plugging and abandonment in the oil and gas industry. Hear from fir…

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Ep. 190: The Markets, the Fed, and the Future: John Mauldin on What’s Next for Investors 1:11:30

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In this episode of The Jay Young Show, Jay sits down with world-renowned economist John Mauldin for an unfiltered look at the state of today’s economy. From inflation and interest rates to global energy policy and investor sentiment, Mauldin breaks down what’s driving the markets — and what could be coming next. If you want clarity on how to positi…

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Ep. 189: Trailblazer Nancy Lieberman on Resilience, Mentorship & Giving Back 47:51

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In this inspiring episode of The Jay Young Show, Jay sits down with basketball legend Nancy Lieberman — Hall of Famer, Olympic medalist, former WNBA coach, and one of the first female coaches in men’s professional basketball. Nancy opens up about her remarkable journey from playing streetball in Harlem to leading on the NBA sidelines, breaking barr…

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Ep. 188: From the White House to Wall Street: Anthony Scaramucci on Bitcoin, Trump & Global Trade 1:18:34

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In Episode 188 of The Jay Young Show, host Jay Young and co-host Jordan Soto break down the week’s top oil and gas news, share Jay's Weekly Five, and Jay sits down with Anthony Scaramucci, founder and managing partner of SkyBridge Capital, global thought leader, and author of The Little Book of Bitcoin. Scaramucci reflects on his time in the Trump …

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260 | Power Moves: Inside Energy Innovation and Consulting with Ashton Fox 50:23

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Power Moves: Inside Energy Innovation and Consulting with Ashton Fox In this episode, Cat sits down with Ashton Fox, President of Onix Energy, to explore how consulting and executive leadership are reshaping the future of energy. With an impressive career spanning renewable energy, natural gas, and electricity supply, Ashton brings a wealth of expe…

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Ep. 187: From Sales to Strategy: How Don Greene Builds Growth Through Leadership & Innovation 53:08

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In this episode of The Jay Young Show, Jay Young and co-host Jordan Soto sit down with Don Greene, a business leader who’s spent nearly two decades transforming medical diagnostics and sales organizations through strategic leadership and innovative growth models. Don shares how identifying challenges early and aligning people around a clear vision …

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Ep. 82 - Eyes Wide Open: Beware of Purchasing Oil & Gas Properties 39:20

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In this episode of Oilfield Strong, host Grant Swartzwelder sits down with Rob Quigley, Managing Director at VSO Petroleum Consultants, to unpack the complexities of buying oil and gas assets. From realistic reserve valuations and “B factors” to the nuances of refracs, water disposal, and buy-side diligence, Rob explains what smart buyers need to k…

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259 | From Oilfields to Solar Fields: Building Ridgeline Solar and the Future of Clean Energy 47:58

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In this episode of the Art of Consulting Podcast, hosts Andy Fry and Cat Lam sit down with Drew Mair, President of Ridgeline Solar, to explore his inspiring journey from Alberta's oil and gas sector to building one of the most respected solar manpower companies in Western Canada. Drew shares how his early career as an electrician shaped his transit…

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Ep. 186: David Feherty: From Fairways to Faith — The Fight Beyond the Game 1:25:46

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In this episode of The Jay Young Show, host Jay Young sits down with golf legend David Feherty for an open and deeply personal conversation about life, loss, and redemption. Feherty shares his battle with addiction and how faith, perseverance, and purpose guided him through recovery, revealing lessons that reach far beyond golf into leadership, hum…

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Ep. #43 - James Kell with Scratchie: Rethinking Motivation with Self Determination Theory 33:06

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Send us a text ☝️ 📩 Have Oil and Gas Questions? Text the show! In this episode of The Crude Cast, Travis sits down with James Kell—carpenter turned entrepreneur—to explore how motivation, recognition, and psychology can reshape safety and productivity across industries. Drawing on his journey from construction to building Scratchie, James introduce…

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258 | Breaking Barriers: Svetlana Winters' Journey from Russia to CFO in American Oil & Gas 38:56

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Breaking Barriers: Svetlana Winters' Journey from Russia to CFO in American Oil & Gas In this episode, we sit down with Svetlana Winters, CFO at Alteriver, whose journey from Russia to the executive boardroom of a U.S. oil & gas company is nothing short of inspiring. Svetlana shares how she left a top finance role in Russia to start over in the Uni…

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Ep. 81 - Is Shale Gas about to be ON FIRE? 33:39

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Is shale gas on the brink of a resurgence? Join host Grant Swartzwelder as he dives into this pressing question with Ryan Duman, Director of Research at Wood Mackenzie. Discover the factors driving renewed interest in natural gas - from rising demand for data centers and LNG exports. This interest is seen with significant international investment i…

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EP 75: Rudy Lacovara from PetroBricks 1:05:49

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Rudy Lacovara is on a mission to untangle the messy data spaghetti that runs through oil and gas. He built PetroBricks to be the “Zapier for energy”, a way to connect clunky systems, automate the repetitive stuff, and make workflows actually make sense. We got into the pain points everyone in the industry knows too well: outdated data standards, SC…

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257 | Fractional CFOs: The Secret Weapon for Scaling, Selling, and Stress-Free Success 52:51

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Fractional CFOs: Turning Financial Chaos Into Strategic Wins with Emily Statler In today's episode, Cat welcomes Emily Statler, a seasoned Fractional CFO and Financial Coach who has spent more than 20 years helping consultants transform financial headaches into strategic victories. Emily shares how fractional CFOs are no longer just for big corpora…

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Ep. 185: Energy, Courage & the Future of Oil: Exxon’s Hammerhead, LNG Growth, and King’s Inside Perspective 1:00:50

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In this episode of The Jay Young Show, Jay Young and co-host Jordan Soto are joined by King Operating Corporation leaders Rachel Griffith (SVP) and Kelly Duncan (EVP of Operations) for a thoughtful discussion on oil & gas headlines, personal reflections, and industry insights. The conversation begins with a reflection from the Charlie Kirk Memorial…

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256 | How Returning a Man's Gloves Helped Move Me Forward 14:36

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Andy shares a story of a difficult time in his life where an apparent unassuming event helped move him forward and change his perspective. This began a path a consistent changes for the better.By Andy Fry, Cat Lam

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EP 74: Husam Rahman from aai agency 1:08:04

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AI is shaking things up in oil and gas, and Hussam Rahman is right in the middle of it. He’s the founder of AAI Agency and the brains behind tools like Petri, a copilot built for engineers, and the Business Toolkit that helps companies cut through messy workflows. We got into how AI is solving everyday headaches, think bad data management, clunky r…

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Ep. 184: Energy Markets, Oil & Gas, and the Future of Infrastructure with Rob Thummel 50:36

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In this episode of The Jay Young Show, Jay sits down with Rob Thummel, Senior Portfolio Manager at Tortoise Capitaland member of the firm’s Investment Committee. With nearly 20 years at Tortoise, Rob has become a trusted voice in energy finance—frequently featured on Bloomberg, CNBC, Fox Business, and The Wall Street Journal. Rob shares his journey…

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Ep 80 - Can America Learn From China's Energy Policy? 39:48

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In this episode of Oilfield Strong, Grant Swartzwelder talks with Michael Liebreich, Chairman & CEO of Liebreich Associates. They explore Michael’s view of China’s energy policy and how it contrasts to America’s. How is China’s strategy in renewables, electrification, and rare earths reshaping energy geopolitics. This directly ties to China’s and A…

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255 | How to Use Consistency and Bursts to Achieve Goals 17:20

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In this episode Andy walks through two approaches he's used to achieve goals that take a long time to accomplish. How to breakdown goals into smaller components and how to continue a consistent approach to achievement.By Andy Fry, Cat Lam

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EP 73: Steven Barrow from Patronus Energy 1:02:49

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AI is no longer just a buzzword in oil and gas, it’s reshaping how the entire industry works. Steven Barrow grew up as a fourth-generation oilfield guy, but instead of sticking with tradition, he’s pushing things forward with Patronus Energy. We got into everything from using computer vision to spot safety issues, to drones inspecting sites, to aut…