The Crude Audacity

THE UTILIZATION OF MODERN TECH IN THE MODERN OILFIELD. This week, Josh Churlik of Well Data Labs sits downs with THE CRUDE AUDACITY PODCAST to discuss his take on automated analytics. Big Data might be a BIG QUESTION for the oilpatch, but no one will argue that ACCURATE DATA is the key to a bright and successful future. Having built his roots as a serial entrepreneur, Josh Churlik knows how to identify opportunity and cultivate community, and he and his team have been re-defining our...

RECOGNIZING OPPORTUNITY FROM THE OBVIOUS This week, THE CRUDE AUDACITY caught up with a true Oilfield Inventor. Dr. William Fleckenstein has always looked at the field with a critical eye. His unique analytical style and work ethic have given him an edge in daily problem solving. Dr. William Fleckenstein’s story is absolute oilfield goals. Are you looking for motivation? Looking for a critical perspective? Looking for a definition of work ethic? Check out this episode! Oilfield...

AN EXAMINATION OF THE EVOLVING ENERGY ECOSYSTEM This Panel Event was hosted at Well Data Labs on 11.20.19. The Fireside Energy Panels are designed to fully examine the Evolving Energy Landscape from the perspective of our Energy Influencers. The intent is to address the tough questions challenging our daily energy clarity. Panelist included: Kathleen Staks Dr. Michael Orlando David Ramsden-Wood And Matthew Bauer Host included : Global Energy...

THE VALUE OF A GOOD MENTOR w/ CHARLIE CARLISLE

A TAKE ON THE EVOLVING OIL LANDSCAPE…. This week, THE CRUDE AUDACITY sits with the Oilfield’s Ultimate Advocate, David Ramsden-Wood. That’s right, the Father of #hottakeoftheday lays it all on the line and pulls no punches. Our industry is changing, we are evolving, and this is our time to rise from the ashes… and David is here to help steer that narrative. He talks consolidation, G&A, transforming KPIs, debt to EBITA and, of course, the secret sauce! We hit it all! DRW is officially...

This week, Dan Haley of COGA joins The Crude Audacity for OUR VERY FIRST LIVE HAPPY HOUR. We live in one of the Greatest Energy States in all of the U.S. of A, and the Oil and Gas Professionals of Colorado are the very definition of ENERGY STRONG. Dan joins us to talk about the challenges that Colorado faces, best strategies, and where the Colorado Energy Future is headed. Colorado’s Energy Professions work hard at work worth doing every day, and despite the struggles we always innovate,...

This week, Lisa Hamil, takes us through her assessments, insights and strategy on steering an honest ENERGY conversation. Together Lisa and her team at Energy360 are facing the biggest challenge of our industry head-on and she isn’t afraid to navigate the external perspective. Lisa recognizes what isn’t working.. what is working.. and what opportunities lie ahead. No matter who you are... no matter where you lean... the first step is understanding the flow of fossil fuels throughout each...

BACK TO BASICS. This week, Dr. Erdal Ozkan sits down to talk PTA to RTA & BACK AGAIN. Dr. Ozkan wrote the book on Well Testing, and his methods and technical expertise are what Legends are made-of! From the Oil Embargo to the Mainstream Shale Boom, Ozkan has seen it all and all through the evolution of well testing. Ozkan is a true advocate for oil and intellect. Well Testing is a universal skillset, and Erdal believes that a solid foundation generates a more agile engineer and, of...

REMEMBER THIS … ROCKS NEVER FORGET . This week, The Father of Frac Analysis, Dr. Bob Barree sits down to talk geo-mechanics, reservoir interpretations, por-perm relationships, hydraulic vs effective length, market trends, and the future of oil and gas. His take on today’s oil patch is unrivaled, insightful, and backed by technical expertise. . Dr. Barree is a true Titan of Industry. He believes that the success of our trade lies in the fundamentals of oil, where GEOs and PETROs powers...

This week, Kathryn sits with GLOBAL ENERGY MANAGEMENT’S (GEM Program) Sarah Derdowski to discuss leadership and personal advancement in the oilfield and in energy. If you are looking for that next step to leadership, consider Leadership in All Forms of Energy. The GEM Program is about carving pathways, exploring narratives, and leadership despite uncertainty. Sarah’s work has provided great perspective and opportunity across the globe, turning Today’s Energy Professionals into tomorrow’s...

In this episode, Kathryn sits with Geologist Cat Campbell to discuss her taken on today’s Geo-sciences. Cat takes us through a field to firm perspective on the Evolution of Geo-sciences in the Oilfield… what’s evolving, what isn’t, and how to succeed. . Her leadership and insights are unsurpassed in today’s industry and she knows that you cannot successfully navigate an industry pivot without understanding your rocks!

Have you ever wondered what its like to see a discovery redefine the trajectory of an entire nation? Well this week, Kathryn sits with Susan Morrice to discuss her discovery of oil in Belize, the formation of BNE, getting outside the box,

Today, Kathryn sits with Deb Ryan to discuss the art and evolution of Reservoir Engineering, markets, leadership, and so much more!

In this episode, Kathryn catches up with Dr. Jennifer Miskimins to get her take on the evolution of the technical completions team.

In this episode, Kathryn sits with geologist Matt Bauer to discuss the effects of big data and machine learning in the oil and gas industry.

In this episode, Kathryn sits with Dr. John Bradford to discuss climate change, fracing, water contamination, humanitarian efforts, and more... what is fact and what is false.

In this episode, Kathryn sits with Elio Dean to discuss the options of enhanced recovery, finding your niche, and personal strategy.

In this episode, Kathryn sits with Dr. Ramona Graves to get her take on the evolution of the oilfield. Where we have been, where we are going, and personal strategy and style to keep you motivated.

In this episode, Kathryn interviews Amanda Rebol for her take on the money behind the oil. We discuss how she found her calling in operations, and changes she has seen in industry since the Great Crew Change. Amanda also provides tips, tricks,

For the kick-off episode of The Crude Audacity, Kathryn interviews Bilu Cherian to get his take on the current state of the oil and gas market, what he is seeing happen in industry, and the ripple effects of our current volatility.