The Massiel Diez Show

01:30:54

How Saying Yes to Challenges Changed His Career

The Massiel Diez Show ·

2026/10/05

Troy Hill, President at BICO Drilling Tools, has built a career by taking on challenges most people would avoid. From the field to running Extreme globally, entrepreneurship, Nabors, and now BICO, his path has been anything but linear.In this episode, Troy shares the lessons behind that journey, including why fear of failure is holding the industry back, how to grow through uncertainty, and why the people you build your career with matter just as much as the opportunities you take.If this episode

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01:03:51

He Makes $10M A Year Poaching Executives

The Massiel Diez Show ·

2026/09/21

In this episode, we sit down with Jeremy Jenson, CEO of Encore Search Partners, to unpack his journey from growing up with a single mother and leaving college early to becoming a successful entrepreneur and building a multimillion-dollar recruiting business. Jeremy shares how he discovered his talent for sales, learned to bet on himself, built Encore Search Partners, and eventually shifted from doing everything himself to creating the systems, processes, and leadership team needed to scale.Jeremy

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00:57:30

After Schlumberger, I Built a Billion-Dollar Company

The Massiel Diez Show ·

2026/09/09

In this episode, we sit down with Sherif Foda, Chairman and CEO of NESR, to trace a career that took him from engineering in Egypt and the Red Sea to the highest levels of leadership at Schlumberger, and ultimately to building a publicly listed energy services company in the MENA region. Sherif reflects on nearly 25 years at SLB, the decision to leave at the height of his career, taking the risk to build something of his own, and the leadership principles that helped him scale along the way.The

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01:09:25

Can You Build a Career Without Sacrificing Motherhood?

The Massiel Diez Show ·

2026/08/24

Marissa Williams spent 14 years building a successful career in oil and gas, going from Trinidad to the oilfields of Midland, Texas and climbing the corporate ladder at SLB.In this episode, Marissa opens up about what it was really like being a woman in the field, the pressure to constantly prove herself, navigating difficult leadership and corporate politics, and ultimately making the decision to walk away from a career that had become part of her identity.She also shares how motherhood completely

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01:02:20

How Losing My Job Led Me to Build a Business

The Massiel Diez Show ·

2026/08/17

In this episode, we sit down with entrepreneur and former oil & gas sales leader Robyn to explore career reinvention, taking risks, and what it takes to build something of your own.Robyn shares her experience going from Baker Hughes and Magnum Oil Tools to The Bachelor, Halliburton, and her career now as an entrepreneur, including what she learned as a woman navigating technical sales, corporate culture, acquisitions, and layoffs. We dive into leaving a stable career for unexpected

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01:12:32

Why You'll Never Feel Financially Free

The Massiel Diez Show ·

2026/08/03

In this episode, we sit down with Willis Johnson Wealth CEO Nick Johnson to explore the psychology of money, the realities of growing a family business, and how to build wealth without missing out on life.Nick shares how joining his father’s firm after college led to years of insecurity, conflict, and ultimately personal and professional growth as he helped scale the company from $250 million to more than $2.1 billion in assets under management. Together, we dive into working with family, balancing

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01:09:24

Why Is Everyone Talking About Peptides?

The Massiel Diez Show ·

2026/07/27

In this episode, we sit down with fitness coach and PetroFit founder Nick Burns to explore what it really takes to build a healthier relationship with fitness, food, and long term success.Nick shares how his journey from the military to the oil & gas industry ultimately led him to found PetroFit, a coaching company dedicated to helping energy professionals improve their health, leadership, and performance. Together, we dive into the biggest fitness misconceptions, why carbs aren't the enemy,

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01:09:05

The Technology Transforming Oil & Gas Drilling - The...

The Massiel Diez Show ·

2026/07/13

In this episode, we sit down with Andrew and Ron from Automated Rig Technologies to speak on how decades of drilling experience are shaping the next generation of oilfield automation.From building top drives and robotic drilling systems to launching innovative technologies that improve safety and reduce operator input, Andrew and Ron share the story behind Automated Rig Technologies and the challenges of bringing new ideas to one of the world's most traditional industries.If this episode

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01:02:47

How a Shell Engineer Built Financial Freedom With...

The Massiel Diez Show ·

2026/07/06

In this episode, we sit down with former Shell engineer and real estate investor to explore how he built financial freedom while working in the oil and gas industry.Casey shares his journey from growing up in Wyoming and earning a football scholarship to launching a successful career at Shell. He explains how buying his first rental property as a college student sparked a passion for real estate investing, the lessons he learned from Rich Dad Poor Dad, and how he leveraged banks, private capital,

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01:25:07

The Visualization Secret World Champions Use - The...

The Massiel Diez Show ·

2026/06/29

In this episode, we sit down with former elite ice dancer Kate Good to explore the mindset behind resilience, confidence, and high performance. Kate shares her journey from competing on the world stage to navigating devastating personal loss, career ending injury and reinventing herself beyond skating. She explains the power of neutral thinking, visualization, and the mental tools that helped her perform under extraordinary pressure.If this episode resonates with you, make sure to LIKE, FOLLOW, and

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01:08:22

Former SLB President Reveals What Changed the Company...

The Massiel Diez Show ·

2026/06/22

Former Schlumberger President Mario Ruscev shares the lessons he learned from a career that took him from academia into the oil and gas industry, eventually leading major businesses around the world. He reflects on the culture that made Schlumberger unique, the mistakes companies make as they grow, and what it really takes to build successful teams and leaders.Mario spent 23 years at Schlumberger, where he led several divisions and worked across Europe, North America, and Russia. Over the course of

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00:49:42

What It Takes to Run an Offshore Rig - The Massiel...

The Massiel Diez Show ·

2026/06/15

What does it take to lead high performing teams in one of the world’s most demanding industries? In this episode, Chris Rennie, Director Eastern Hemisphere at IPT Global and former Rig Manager, Chris reflects on a career spent offshore, the realities of leading people in demanding environments, and the experiences that shaped his approach to leadership, safety, and operational excellence.

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01:07:43

Why Relationships Beat Sales Every Time - The Massiel...

The Massiel Diez Show ·

2026/06/08

What happens when you bet on yourself and build something bigger than you ever imagined?In this episode, we sit down with J.P. Warren, Founder of Connection Crüe, whose 19-year career in the oil and gas industry has spanned HSE, operations, sales, and entrepreneurship.After years of building relationships across the energy sector, J.P. launched Connection Crüe in 2021 with a mission to bridge gaps between people, spark meaningful conversations, and create opportunities that move the industry

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00:41:47

The Oil Industry Is Leaving BILLIONS Underground...

The Massiel Diez Show ·

2026/06/01

What does it take to build a global career in oil & gas, live on four continents, and help change the way the world produces oil?In this episode, we sit down with Brent Brough, CCO of InflowControl, whose career has taken him from Canada to Russia, the UK, Norway, and the UAE. With more than 20 years of international experience in energy technology, Brent shares lessons from leading global teams, navigating different cultures, pursuing an MBA while working full time, and helping drive growth in

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00:50:28

Inside the Reality of Working in the Oilfield - The...

The Massiel Diez Show ·

2026/05/25

What really happens in wireline?From showing up late to a job interview… to running for lifeboats in the middle of the ocean, Luke and Lee share firsthand experiences from the field, including high-pressure situations, offshore incidents, and the kind of decisions that carry real consequences.This is the side of the oilfield most people never hear about.Produced by Midnight Marketing - https://midnightmarketing.com/podcasts/Sponsored by Collide - https://collide.io/Massiel Diez -

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01:04:04

From Struggling Chinese Immigrant to Real Estate...

The Massiel Diez Show ·

2026/05/18

What happens when someone with zero industry connections, zero rich friends, and zero experience decides to take on one of the most relationship-driven businesses in the world?In this episode, we sit down with Tessa Flight, real estate broker, Houston's hidden gem, and one of the most authentic voices in the industry. What started as a conversation about her immigrant story turned into a deep dive into hustle, social media, relationship-driven business, breaking into luxury markets, and why success

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01:45:14

The Best $3000 I Ever Spent, Tony Robbins Saved My...

The Massiel Diez Show ·

2026/05/11

What happens when you combine Tony Robbins, oil & gas, international business, philanthropy, mindset work, and one life-changing cab ride in South Africa?In this episode, we sit down with Tim Pawul, entrepreneur, founder, investor, podcast host, and one of the most inspiring people I’ve met through the Tony Robbins community. What started as a conversation about personal development turned into a deep dive into purpose, manifestation, relationships, success, business, and the ripple effect one

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00:50:22

Inside the Reality of Working in the Oilfield - The...

The Massiel Diez Show ·

2026/05/04

What really happens in wireline?From showing up late to a job interview… to running for lifeboats in the middle of the ocean, Luke and Lee share firsthand experiences from the field, including high-pressure situations, offshore incidents, and the kind of decisions that carry real consequences.This is the side of the oilfield most people never hear about.Produced by Midnight Marketing - https://midnightmarketing.com/podcasts/Sponsored by Collide - https://collide.io/Massiel Diez -

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00:51:16

He Lost His Only Parent at 17 And Had to Figure Life...

The Massiel Diez Show ·

2026/04/27

He lost his mom before graduating high school, and with no father figure at home, he had no choice but to figure life out fast. In this episode, Brandon Wamsley shares how pressure, loss, and responsibility pushed him from survival mode into building a company from the ground up. From running crews at 19 to jumping into the oilfield with zero experience, his story is about taking risks, solving problems, and betting on yourself, even while battling self-doubt. This isn’t luck or overnight success

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01:15:51

He Chased One Dream and Found Another - The Massiel...

The Massiel Diez Show ·

2026/04/21

From country musician to building a $40M company… and it wasn’t planned.At 13, Will Carter's life changed overnight, losing his father, his home, and any sense of a clear path. He chased music. Worked in the field. Took risks most people wouldn’t.Then everything shifted.What started as small jobs turned into $1M in one year—and kept growing. This is the real story behind the numbers.Produced by Midnight Marketing - https://midnightmarketing.com/podcasts/Sponsored by Collide -

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