How to Find Ideal Candidates for Drilling Jobs Tips for Hiring Even in an Employee’s Market Jessica Alexander April 9, 2021 No Comments Look for what motivates a prospective employee, particularly when good workers are in short supply.Read More
Situational Awareness and Safety on Drilling Jobsites Know Your Environment and Your Actions, and What Might Happen Next Mario Brunet March 31, 2021 No Comments It comes down to knowing your environment and your actions, and anticipating what could happen next.Read More
Marking Milestones at ‘The Driller’ Site a Resource for Video, Podcasts and Stories on All Things Drilling Jeremy Verdusco March 30, 2021 No Comments Videos, podcast add to our huge resource of questions and answers to help drillers improve production, business.Read More
Drillers, Are you Acting as Safety Mentors? Crew Leader Buy-In Works to Create a Safety Culture Dave Bowers March 24, 2021 No Comments If you lead drilling crews, does your work reflect the company safety, efficiency goals?Read More
The Challenges of Finding, Repairing Older Cable-Tool Rigs Spudder Short Course Continues with a Look at Availability John Schmitt March 22, 2021 No Comments Columnist John Schmitt continues his spudder rig short course with a look at their availability and greasing methods.Read More
Key Priorities for Building a Successful Drilling Operation The Right Drill, Training and Quality Tooling All Contribute to Completion Joe Haynes March 19, 2021 No Comments Get to know typical site conditions, and choose the right rig for those conditions.Read More
Drilling Project Strategy and How Lack of it Leads to Poor Decisions Best Strategies Balance a Budget, Scope and Schedule Jake Fletcher March 12, 2021 No Comments Good leaders take a clear-headed approach to balancing schedule, scope and budget to achieve the best results.Read More
Seeing Geology — and Drilling — Lessons along the Highway Drillers Can See Their Work Everywhere, if They Look David King March 9, 2021 No Comments We don’t necessarily look at what we see every day. But, if drillers look, they can see their work everywhere.Read More
How to Choose Diversity Training for Your Drilling Company Tips for Developing, Promoting a "Diversity Mindset" Among Employees Jessica Alexander March 5, 2021 No Comments Why diversity? Embracing a "diversity mindset" can be key to competing in the modern, connected economy.Read More
Drillers, Do you Have a “Retire-able” Margin? Successful Companies Apply Math to the Business Side Too Jeremy Verdusco March 2, 2021 No Comments To make and sustain a profit, start with an honest assessment of costs.Read More