Articles Tagged with ''training and education''

Small companies can use any one of these three scenarios to fuel growth, or any combination of the three.

Onboarding, culture and safety: Host Brock Yordy talks giving good habits to new hires in Ask Brock episode 28.

Attendees shared field experience and toured SJE facilities.

A successful project starts by finding common ground — or, better yet, common soil — between driller and scientist.

Looking back on your life, were there instances where you were almost killed or almost seriously injured?

Drillers are expected to be proficient with boom trucks, bulldozers, skid steers, fork trucks, and myriad other equipment. So what does proficiency mean?

What are you doing to help employees, from the back office to the jobsite, feel they're part of your company's mission?

Looking at other industries' experiences provides us with the opportunity to lessen the growing pains of nurturing the drilling industry into a model for safety and sustainability in the 21st century.

In episode 5 of our new video series, Brock Yordy discusses the challenges of hiring good, hard-working hands that can stay with a company for the long term.

Every profession, especially a niche field like drilling, has tricks or jargon that everyone assumes everyone else knows. But, if you missed it during training, specialty knowledge veers quickly into "too embarrassed to ask" territory.