Brexit and the oil market
There has been much speculation about how Brexit is and will affect numerous global markets, and the one we have been reading about and watching closely is, of course, the oil market. […]
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2016: The rise of the contingent workforce
The future of the job market lies in the contingent workforce. According to a recent study conducted by Fieldglass (a software company) on hiring trends, the number of workers hired as […]
Looking Ahead- Effectively Responding to the Unfortunate New Norm
Oil & gas companies are now starting to accept this norm of low oil prices which has resulted in companies being on the defensive through the end of 2015. However, […]
Vanishing CFOs in Oil & Gas
This week, an interesting article by Rigzone came out discussing the phenomenon of the ‘vanishing CFO’. As we know, companies in the oil & gas industry have had to make layoffs […]
Building A Positive Work Environment = Great Employees
Creating a positive work environment is key to attracting and retaining great employees. We came across a very informative article for tips on creating a great place to work. 1) Be flexible: Modern […]
Don’t Be So Quick to Criticize
John England of Deloitte, made many great points in his Oil & Gas Industry Outlook for 2015. One of the main challenges the oil & gas industry faces is the public […]
How to Communicate Effectively
“The way we communicate with others and with ourselves ultimately determines the quality of our lives.” -Anthony Robbins It is important to keep in mind the specific things that will […]
Making moves in a down economy
With oil prices low, the pockets of many in the industry may be slimmer than we’d like. As always, we have the option to look at that a situation with […]
Keeping Morale High During Industry Downturn
In today’s oil & gas industry climate, restructuring and layoffs are unfortunate but inevitable. “The ultimate goal of any restructuring and layoff is to make the business more efficient, productive, […]
Small Businesses- Big Economic Impact
A small business is defined as having 500 employees, or less. According to the US Small Business Administration (SBA), these businesses are not so small in number, they represent 99.7 […]
