Establishing a Mentoring Culture in the Drilling Industry Being a Mentor for Drillers More than Just a Forced Chore Jake Fletcher March 14, 2022 No Comments In today’s column, we explore how mentorship can relate to professional, personal leadership.Read More
Compensation Conversations: Talking Money with Drillers Talk Rewards Regularly, not Just When Hiring Drilling Crews Jessica Alexander March 11, 2022 No Comments Drilling companies can boost retention by regularly talking to drilling crews about total compensation.Read More
Balancing the Employees’ Market in Drilling Trades Training, Recruiting Work Together to Bridge Skills Gap Jeremy Verdusco February 25, 2022 No Comments Demand for workers in drilling, construction likely to go up with Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.Read More
Upping the Drilling Industry’s Training Game February 24, 2022 No Comments On episode 150 of Ask Brock, host Brock Yordy talks about his passion: engaging training for drillers.Read More
4 Production Drilling Lessons from Ball State’s Geothermal Project Big Job Shows Mindset Shift from Water Wells to Production Brock Yordy February 23, 2022 No Comments Massive 2009 head loop installation illustrates a mindset shift from water well driller to production driller.Read More
What One Thing Can All Drillers Do Better? February 17, 2022 No Comments On episode 149 of Ask Brock, host Brock Yordy talks about getting communication right on and off the drilling jobs. Read More
Drilling’s Tough Reputation, Injuries and Opioids Supporting Coworkers, Crews with Vigilance, Wellness Checks Dave Bowers February 14, 2022 No Comments Vigilance, wellness checks can help drillers, construction workers support each other through aches, injury.Read More
Taking Calculated Risks as a Drilling Industry Leader As in Football, Victory Sometimes Follows Out-of-the-Box Choices Jake Fletcher February 11, 2022 No Comments Company and jobsite leaders can often benefit from considering non-traditional candidates.Read More
What Are the Pros, Cons of Traveling Drilling Work? Frequent Travel is a Reality, but also a Big Opportunity Jessica Alexander February 11, 2022 No Comments Drill projects often involve travel, but these tips can help drillers, their families make the best of it.Read More
Tips for Chlorinating Drilling Fluids to Fight Bacteria February 10, 2022 No Comments On episode 148 of Ask Brock, host Brock Yordy talks about fluids and the value of a sanitary drilling project. Read More