The last two episodes of Energy Thinks have got me asking this question: As you execute your vision for the energy future, which essential steps are you most likely to overlook? Or avoid! Because work as challenging as leading into the future requires acknowledging all your blind spots.
When energy leaders get together, I’m struck by their relentless, courageous problem-solving.
Climate hawks argue that nothing must stop the significant expansion of utility-scale renewables, particularly wind and solar generation.
I want to liberate you from a burden: You are no longer obligated to change anyone’s mind about the oil and gas industry.
When my oldest son was in high school, he had a handwritten sign over his desk that said “Responsibility = Freedom,” a maxim a mentor had given him.
There’s nothing more humiliating at a business networking event than seeing your conversational partner look past you for someone more important they could be talking with. Each of us expects to be valued and respected for who we are—and we all get super upset when we aren’t. You must recognize this basic human need for …
Nuts and Bolts This year, I’m devoting Both True to exploring the two essential ingredients for energy leadership today: 1. a vision for the energy future that engages and compels your (often skeptical) stakeholders, and 2. executing the nuts and bolts of that vision—the ways your company will execute the difficult details of running a …
Some executives think that scaring the public is the only way to educate them. It’s somewhat understandable—and totally counterproductive. In this Both True, I offer you an alternative to the “competing apocalypses” school of thought.
Going forward, I’m going to stop talking publicly about energy for development. And I’m recommending that many of my clients and readers do the same.
Here are actionable recommendations to manage your risk and take advantage of the opportunities to build a credible carbon offset strategy.
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By Tisha Schuller