

FLIPPING THE BARREL
FLIPPING THE BARREL
Flipping the Barrel is a podcast created to shine a light on women and men in energy by sharing the stories of successful individuals in this industry. Because everyone has a story that we can all learn from.
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Mar 3, 2026 • 38min
Leading with Heart and Innovation: Mai Lan’s Journey to Global HR Transformation and Inclusive Work Culture
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Feb 17, 2026 • 29min
Breaking Barriers: How Curiosity and Resilience Fuel Nonlinear Career Growth
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Feb 10, 2026 • 33min
Nicholas Ruppelt: Navigating Growth, Cycles and Talent in Oilfield Services. An Evolution Story
Nicholas Ruppelt, COO of Evolution Services and former Siemens engineer who scaled the company from hundreds to 1,000+ people. He talks about selling new fracking technology, hiring through trusted networks, preserving culture while scaling, and strategies to smooth oilfield services’ boom-bust cycles. Short, practical stories about leadership, mentorship, and balancing growth with people-first priorities.

Feb 3, 2026 • 41min
Leading with Courage and Conviction: Beth Murphy’s Story of Pivots, Purpose, and People
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Jan 13, 2026 • 37min
From Setbacks to Savvy: Sarah Magruder on Resilience, Reinvention, and Building a Brand That Stands Out
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Nov 18, 2025 • 36min
Navigating Change: Career Growth and Leadership Lessons in Energy
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Nov 4, 2025 • 37min
Owning the Table: How Confidence and Honesty Drive Career Success
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Oct 15, 2025 • 39min
A Future Where Human Judgment and Machine Intelligence Work as One
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Sep 23, 2025 • 38min
Betting on Yourself: Leaving a Big Brand for a Bigger Mission
Lane Magnus, President of DTECH and former Baker Hughes leader, shares his inspiring journey from a major oil company to a nimble tech start-up. He discusses the importance of earning trust in leadership and how networking changed his career path. Lane also delves into DTECH's innovative rotary steerable technology and how he balances family life with his ambitious role. His story highlights the courage to bet on oneself for a greater mission.

Aug 26, 2025 • 43min
Lessons From Layoffs: Why HR Needs Heart and Professionalism
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