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Energy Sector Heroes ~ Careers in Oil & Gas, Sustainability & Renewable Energy

Michelle Fraser
Energy Sector
Sustainability Certification
Career Development
Renewable Energy
Climate Change
Sustainability
Oil and Gas Industry
Carbon Capture
Project Management
Oil and Gas
Networking
AI In Oil and Gas
Environmentally Friendly Companies
Greenwashing
Nuclear Energy
Energy Transition
Net Zero Initiatives
Natural Gas
Oil & Gas Industry
Aberdeen Chamber Of Commerce

Welcome to Energy Sector Heroes! This podcast is all about showcasing stand-out individuals in the energy sector and their inspiring careers. If you're interested in making a name for yourself in the energy industry, this is the perfect show for you. Each episode, we'll sit down with a different energy sector hero and learn about their journey to success, the challenges they faced along the way, a... more

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If you work in energy whether you're early in your career, considering working overseas, or thinking about where the sector is heading this conversation matters to you.

Many of us started in oil and gas, new builds, commissioning, or brownfield proj... more

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If you are building a career in energy — whether you’re a graduate, mid career professional, or senior leader — this conversation matters.

The sector is evolving fast. Expectations around safety, sustainability, leadership and reputation have shifte... more

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If you're a student, graduate, engineer, geoscientist, or industry professional trying to make sense of where energy is heading this conversation matters.

Many of you are navigating career uncertainty, hearing mixed messages about oil and gas, renew... more

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In this week’s episode, host Michelle Fraser sits down with Adekunle Akintayo for an honest and inspiring conversation about career growth, leadership, and the power of mentorship.

Adekunle shares his journey from starting out as a mechanical engine... more

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Recent Guests

Jamie Young
Risk Director, formerly BP
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Episode: The Future of Energy Careers: Stability, Risk and Transferable Skills with Jamie Young | Energy Sector Heroes
Mike Cooper
Subsurface and exploration manager, entrepreneur and educator
Episode: Will Oil & Gas Disappear? The Future of Energy Careers Explained with Mike Cooper | Energy Sector Heroes
Adi Akintayo
Head of Technical Services for Onshore Major Projects at Kata Energy
Kata Energy
Episode: Adekunle Akintayo: Why Mentorship Matters More Than Talent | Energy Sector Heroes
Cameron Thorp
Engineering Manager at Subsea Pressure Controls
Subsea Pressure Controls
Episode: Cameron Thorp: Small Company, Big Responsibility: Building Credibility Early in Engineering | Energy Sector Heroes
Andy Lopata
Author specializing in networking and professional relationships, host of the Connected Leadership Podcast
Episode: Asking for Help at Work: Andy Lopata on Why It Matters | Energy Sector Heroes
David Rodgers
CEO of Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group
Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group
Episode: Career Moves That Matter: David Rodger on Leadership and Renewables | Energy Sector Heroes Podcast
Olivia Powis
CEO of the Carbon Capture and Storage Association
Carbon Capture and Storage Association
Episode: Carbon Capture in the UK with Olivia Powis: Projects, Jobs and What Comes Next | Energy Sector Heroes
Barry Jones
Offshore Installation Manager at Ørsted with 31 years of experience in Oil & Gas and Renewables
Ørsted
Episode: Why Renewables Still Need Oil & Gas: A Veteran’s Perspective with Barry Jones | Energy Sector Heroes
Calvin Holt
CEO and co-founder of DrillDocs
DrillDocs
Episode: Building a New Energy Tech: Failures, Lessons, and Wins with Calvin Holt | Energy Sector Heroes

Host

Michelle Fraser
Host of the Energy Sector Heroes podcast, showcasing stand-out professionals and their inspiring stories in the energy sector.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 36 ratings
  • Insightful

    Working in the same industry, this is a very informative and entertaining podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BM369963
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Excellent podcast

    Interesting insights

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    kirsty c ➰
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Great guests.

    Interesting to hear different people backgrounds

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KimchiKardi❄️
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Good Conversations

    Insightful and interesting conversation.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jacon Johansen
    Denmark2 years ago
  • Insightful

    Great if your starting out in your career.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GillianBee🐝
    United Kingdom2 years ago

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Great insights and a diverse range of guests, making it appealing for both new and experienced professionals.
Listeners appreciate the guidance offered to those at the start of their careers, making it a valuable resource.
The host asks relevant questions that draw out inspiring stories from guests.
Informative and entertaining listen, especially relevant to those in the energy industry.

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Adekunle Akintayo: Why Mentorship Matters More Than Talent | Energy Sector Heroes
Q: What is your zone of genius in leadership?
The ability to diffuse heated situations, negotiate win-win outcomes, and align contractor and client interests towards delivering the project on time and within budget.
Adekunle Akintayo: Why Mentorship Matters More Than Talent | Energy Sector Heroes
Q: What makes an outstanding hire beyond technical skills?
Personality and decisiveness matter; look for candidates who are positive, capable of taking firm positions, and willing to learn, because skills can be taught but mindset drives outcomes.
Adekunle Akintayo: Why Mentorship Matters More Than Talent | Energy Sector Heroes
Q: How do you suggest someone identifies a suitable mentor?
Seek someone who genuinely cares about your development, can give you challenging tasks, and who will monitor and report on your progress to others to help expand your opportunities.
Michael Love : Energy Transition Jobs: What Skills Still Matter and Where the Work Is Going | Energy Sector Heroes
Q: What advice would you give to any new graduates looking to come into the energy sector?
He emphasized the importance of curiosity, patience, and confidence, encouraging graduates to build relationships, seek feedback, and understand that career progression takes time.
Michael Love : Energy Transition Jobs: What Skills Still Matter and Where the Work Is Going | Energy Sector Heroes
Q: Would workers from oil and gas need to retrain to transition to renewables?
Michael confirmed that many skills are transferable and that there are programs to support workers in this transition, while noting that certain sectors still face challenges in immediately finding jobs.

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Focused on the journeys and insights of professionals in the energy sector, this podcast aims to inspire those interested in careers within oil and gas, sustainability, and renewable energy. Each episode features a different guest, including engineers, scientists, executives, and entrepreneurs, who share their career experiences, the challenges they've navigated, and the lessons they've learned along the way. This unique blend of storytelling and professional development provides listeners with actionable advice and motivation, making it an excellent resource for aspiring energy sector heroes seeking to advance their careers in this dynamic industry.

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1. Jamie Young
2. Mike Cooper
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