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The Driller Magazine

ND January 2022 cover

2022 January

In the January 2022 issue of The Driller, contributing writer and drill trainer Brock Yordy talks about how to inspire enough people to get into the industry.

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drilling project with multiple stakeholders

Infrastructure Investments a Big Growth Opportunity for Drilling Industry

Big Projects Demand Inspired People who Can Work Collaboratively
Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
December 20, 2021
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To capitalize, companies need to inspire folks who don’t mind working hard at fulfilling work.


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A crew with UMA installs anchors

High Water Table on Pump Station Project Calls for Anchoring

Geotech Firm Brought in to Anchor Slab, Limit Buoyancy
Brian M. Fraley
December 29, 2021
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UMA Geotechnical Construction brought in to pin down slab on Georgia job near a creek.


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Colt McCarthy

Venture Drilling Supply President Talks about Supporting the Industry

Colt McCarthy Discusses Investing to ‘Train the Trainers’
Jeremy Verdusco
Jeremy Verdusco
December 21, 2021
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Colt McCarthy talks the value of techs and support staff, and the company’s goal to “train the trainers.”


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Jeremy Verdusco

Drilling, Infrastructure and Optimism for 2022

Big Investments in Water, Roads and Bridges, Broadband Coming
Jeremy Verdusco
Jeremy Verdusco
December 30, 2021
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From more in-person events to big investments in water, roads, bridges and broadband, 2022 has potential.


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Jessica Alexander

Three Key Practices for Managing Remote Employees

Drill Crews, Office Staff Need Clear Goals and Regular Engagement
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Jessica Alexander
December 10, 2021
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Whether drill crews or office staff, teams need clear expectations and goals, as well as regular engagement.
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dealing with adverse conditions

Patience and Adversity on the Job and Off

A Look at How Common Words Relate to Leadership
Jake Fletcher
Jake Fletcher
December 13, 2021
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Grabbing another tool in the toolbox, we explore how common words relate to professional, personal leadership.


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Dave Bowers

What Components Go into a Health, Safety Program?

A Good Program Doesn’t have to be Complex
Dave Bowers
Dave Bowers
December 17, 2021
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Launching a program? It doesn’t have to be complex, but it does have to be thorough and well-communicated.


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David King

A $2M Drill Pipe Deal: My China Adventure

Columnist Recounts 6,000 Mile Trip for Contract Signing
David King
David King
December 22, 2021
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Columnist David King, with some nervousness, sets out on the 6,000-plus mile trip just to sign a contract.


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John Schmitt

Specialty Cable-Tool Drill Bits for Difficult Formations

Twisted Bits, Star Bits and Others Designed to Keep Things Straight
John Schmitt, CWD/PI
John Schmitt
December 27, 2021
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Columnist John Schmitt talks twisted bits, star bits and others designed for particular drilling challenges.


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