Giving Women in Industry a Voice
Having celebrated the one-year anniversary of their podcast, Flipping the Barrel, co-hosts Massiel Diez Melo, business development manager at Extreme/SLB, and Jamie Elrod, senior account...
Diversity
Sue Jane Taylor – Fine Artist and Visual Documenter
“It’s a very different world out there, which we know nothing about onshore.” “I’ve been very fortunate throughout the years to get avenues and opportunities...
Houston Painter Dan Dunn and the Story Behind the Girl in the Hard Hat
Dan Dunn has made his living solely from his art since he was 19 years old. After many years as a caricaturist and illustrator, Dunn...
Men: Gender Diversity Needs You!
I’ve worked in the energy sector for 15 years and, until recently, my managers have always been men who are exclusively white. Given the low...
Just A Girl: Growing Up Female and Ambitious
I never advise women to lie. Women have lived their lives as lies for so many years. We lie about our capabilities, our true feelings;...
Hilda Pinnix-Ragland: Energized for the Future
Hilda Pinnix-Ragland’s retirement isn’t your typical day at the golf course. When she’s not serving as a board member for large corporate entities like the...
Diversifying Power: Why We Need Antiracist, Feminist Leadership on Climate and Energy
Action Steps for Everyone We can all take action and get involved in leveraging the urgency and outrage about both the coronavirus crisis and the...
From Bystander to “Upstander”
As a black man and a white woman, we’ve experienced both similar and unique diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) challenges in the workplace. We’ve found...
An Inconvenient Life: My Unconventional Career as a Wellsite Geologist
As we came into our approach on the Deepwater Millennium, it felt like I’d never left home – we could still have been offshore from...
Breaking the “Glas” Ceiling in the Women’s Flame-Resistant Clothing Market
I love math. It was always my favorite subject growing up. I was always interested in fashion, too, but I had parents that literally said,...