Chuck Yates Got A Job

Industry veteran Grant Pierce tells a harrowing story of being on a contract job for Shell Nigeria and then COVID hits. Grant was stuck for nine months in Turkey and then Cambodia away from his family and home in Vietnam. SHELL’s response: You’ll get nothing and like it. Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io

Chuck unleashes Oilfield Rando and the conversation goes from bringing down Confederate statues, China culpability in COVID, favorite Bond, energy advocacy, counterculture, the Kennedy assassination, Melania Trump and…wait for it…bidets. Thank you to our sponsor: EAG Services: https://www.eagservices.com/ Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io

Chuck chats with the hosts of the Oil Money podcast Yousuf Chaudary and Donnie Davis about a lot of stuff - life, wardrobes, the business and a miserable fail at a kindergarten interview. Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io

Chuck and private equity veteran David Hayes of NGP talk Rice University baseball, the Merrill Lynch energy group back in the day, all things NGP, the market and oh yeah…how he’s kicking cancer’s ass…. Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io

Chuck chats with Jeremy Arendt, Ryan Gurney and Mark Mills (the Montrose Lane guys) about energy technology, the future of energy and how do we advocate for the energy business. By the way, we are not having a climate melt down and cloud computing is a game changer. Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io

Ashley Williams Watt shares her family’s struggles with Chevron and the Texas Railroad Commission on their cattle ranch in West Texas - multiple P&A wells spewing contaminated water into the family’s water supply, crude oil bubbling up into the family’s toilet, missing ground water tests, and a red bucket. Everyone in the oil and gas industry needs to listen and weigh in on “when does an oilfield end?” Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io

Chuck chats with folk singer Michael Patrick Smith aka Magic Mike about his amazingly personal book the Good Hand, his tale of moving from Brooklyn to Williston, North Dakota to work as a hand in the oilfield… Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io

In part two, Chuck and the world’s greatest energy investor Dan Pickering talk energy transition, Dan’s new venture MERGE that helps clients convert fleets to electrical vehicles and answer EFT’s questions lightening round style (including favor color of Speedo). Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io

In the first part of a two part series, Chuck chats with the best energy investor on the planet Dan Pickering about making energy great again, do investors hate us and stealing watches.... Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io

Chuck and longtime Petrie Parkman banker Sean Mueller talk old school investment banking, the Petrie Parkman sale to Merrill / BOA, did Aubrey commit suicide, and how to actually make money in energy transition / carbon capture. Yes. Actually make money...by farming kelp. Thank you to our sponsor, EAG Services: https://www.eagservices.com/ Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io

Chuck and country music star, guitar bad ass Lindsay Ell recall buzzing Mt Rushmore while on tour, propose an Imagine Dragons / Kendrick Lamar tour, talk being a Survivor and how fathers must create safe spaces for their kids, and finding faith and forgiveness. Plus an amazing live in the studio version of her song “Make You”. Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io

Chuck and self described PetroNerd Trisha Curtis talk everything but oil...except for the turpentine incident in college....Quite simply put, Trisha is a fascinating person. Trisha's playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6aasXJ40xe6Df6b0tsKQU3?si=soDLQb2WTxmDIE6Cx8g9uA Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io

If you could only listen to one of my podcasts, don’t let it be this one. These people bury nuclear bombs under apartment buildings and detonate them if one person doesn’t pay the rent. Yes, you read that right. Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io

Chuck and fellow Rice alum Mark Bahorich, co-founder of Q Engineering, talk starting a company, energy, God, family and work and whether Captain Kirk was an intern. Mark's Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1rlFh2wSJsyMLJkBGdDIem?si=vQ9ZHldEQda4qEDMTe75mQ Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io

Chuck talks shop with noted industry veteran Art Berman. The recent kerfuffle with Energy Finance Twitter, the US Shale plays, the path to energy transition and will oil and gas folks even be invited to that discussion. Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io

Chuck hangs out with Little Gully (aka King P), the resident rapper/ videographer of Energy Finance Twitter. His rap videos are amazing, his story is even better (Quick Draw brought him to us) and he’s probably not a serial killer. Fascinating dude and discussion. Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io

Did Putin “eliminate” a high ranking Russian scientist that purportedly had solved carbon capture? Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io

Chuck fan boys on Pete Stahl, the lead singer of pioneering DC punk band Scream (and Wool, Earthlings? and Goatsnake) as they recount their meeting backstage at the Foo Fighters, dinner at the Rainbow, Cowboys / the Washington Football Team trash talking and rock n roll. No doubt why Pete was the inspiration for the Foo Fighter’s song “My Hero”. Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io

A Saturday morning sit down (ie., sober) with the self-proclaimed inventor of the cube and downspacer extraordinaire - MOAR Drilling. Chuck and MOAR go in-depth on memes, the Morrow, and the future of energy. Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io

Back in 2014, Chuck delivered the keynote speech at the IPAA Capital Conference where he compared each Energy Private Equity firm to rock bands....who’s the Beatles, Coldplay, Keith Richards or Nirvana???? A five minute podcast. Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io

In the name of great American debate - the Constitutional Convention, Lincoln / Douglas, Nixon / Kennedy, Biggie / Tupac....Stacey McDonald and I referee the epic clash of BRV and QDC. Their Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/616hpeRYHXWaKHAlXsOZlr?si=ad08e9669c214d0b Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io

Chuck and Marty talk Bitcoin, the Fed, mining with stranded natty and...whether Bitcoin requires bathing in the blood of a Virgin sacrifice. Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io

Chuck and Blake Street Bomber talk midstream, EDM and the “bear hug”. Bomber’s story at just after 1 hour is the funniest story ever told on an energy podcast. BSB Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2x0UbuckQ2pjxmCcylnvHR Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io

Part two of two. Chuck and Jeff Davies aka Energy Credit aka O&G OG talk the future of energy, MLPs, the EFT raise for Oilfield Helping Hands and his playlist. Wow. His playlist. Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io

In part one of a two episode series, Energy Credit 1 reveals his true identity and he and Chuck talk his career, a failure, and the history of shale. Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io

Placement guru Chad Spencer of Hazeltine Advisors chats new social media app Clubhouse and Paris Hilton; gives invaluable advice, comfort and motivation to current job seekers; and waxes eloquent on his playlist.... https://open.spotify.com/playlist/26xy4Aper95EcJUfZmfRn7?si=EXpMF5TDTgGzoro6BIH-4A Sign up for Hazeltine 8 Week Career Intensive: https://go.hazeltineadvisors.com/chuckyates Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io

What happens when a jealous Nimblephatty tries to disrupt Lyndsey5280’s dream date with Timmy boy?!? Pizzagate ensues and no one is spared... Btw, read Lyndsey5280’s Twitter feed from Saturday January 2 for more even more hijinx. https://twitter.com/lyndsey5280 Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io

Chuck celebrates the holidays with the Naughty and Nice list and musical stylings of EFT’s very own Shaleunikitty with a special guest appearance by Jen Evans... Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io

Chuck and his guest, FinTwit’s own Sarah Katilyn, talk swing trading, FuelCellEnergy, Dad jokes with lots of trains in the background. Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io

Veteran industry scout, Greg Kane, contends that EOG has discovered, but is hiding, a super giant oil field in the Buda formation in East Texas. He makes his case based on his “boots on the ground” observations of a massive infrastructure build going on in and around Madison County and all along the petrochemical complexes of the Gulf Coast. Why are all these midstream and refineries building all of this stuff - West Texas and Scoop / Stack volumes don’t explain it - and is the government involved? A must listen to tale... Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io

Newscaster Donte Frackenbush interrupts the pod to bring you shocking news and an exclusive interview with John WB Rich (Wealthy)...brought to you by Kareem’s Cream. Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io

Chuck visits with EFT Mack Daddy Energy Cynic about lack of leadership in the industry, SPACs and Kitty’s tenth White Claw... Five Questions: 1:22:30 Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io

Chuck hosts stand up comedian, former Tonight Show with Jay Leno writer and Emmy award winning writer at Saturday Night Live T. Sean Shannon and they talk his brother Charlie, Jay Leno, Collin Quinn, Will Ferrell, Neil Young, Lorne Michaels and Lou Reed...yes, Lou Reed... Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io

Chuck and Energy Finance Twitter anons BRV and ShaleUnikitty talk #EFT, the oil business, and private equity. Five Questions starts @1:21:03 Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io

Chuck and his priest Patrick Miller talk forgiveness, stealing communion wine and the Trinity (near a room where Jim Belushi had sex)... Five Questions Starts @49:01 Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io

Chuck and best friend Fish get fired, live to tell about it... Five Questions Starts @42:10 Connect with James: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-fisher-cpa-00993610 Learn more about his company Essentia Advisory Partners: https://www.essentiaap.com Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io