Life Treasures

This article reflects on the realization that true fulfillment in life often comes not from material possessions, but from simple experiences and meaningful connections. It shares a personal journey of valuing memories over things, emphasizing the importance of investing in experiences that bring lasting joy and inner peace. The piece encourages others to find what truly brings them happiness and to cherish the moments that create lasting memories.

You can’t simply make a decision to become a lifelong learner. You need to make learning a habit.

As the global energy landscape undergoes a profound transformation, the role of leadership in navigating this transition has never been more critical. The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) International’s Business and Leadership Committee is proud to invite you to an SPE Live titled “Leaders in the Energy Transition,” where industry experts will come together for a dynamic panel discussion on the pivotal role of leadership in driving the future of energy. This 30-minute session will delve into the strategic, operational, and ethical challenges that leaders face as they guide their organizations through the complexities of the energy transition. Our distinguished guests, each with extensive experience in the energy sector, will share insights on: Navigating the Transition: How leaders are balancing the demands of traditional energy production with the imperative to accelerate the shift towards sustainable energy sources. Innovative Leadership: The leadership styles and strategies that are proving most effective in fostering innovation and driving the adoption of new technologies in the energy sector. Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement: The importance of cross-sector collaboration and engaging with diverse stakeholders, including governments, communities, and investors, to create a unified approach to energy transformation. ESG and Ethical Leadership: How leaders are integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into their decision-making processes to ensure a responsible and equitable energy transition. Speakers: Gesine Mannel, Head of Leadership, Learning and Onboarding at Ørsted Giorgio Delpiano, Global Expert in Sales and Business Development at Shell Marissa Williams, Product Manager for Artificial Lift Solutions, Geothermal Energy at SLB Moderated by Mike Etuhoko, CEO at Protekz and TEC Canada Chair