Listen "Beyond the Surface: Brian Mahn on Learning, Inclusion, and Leadership"
Episode Synopsis
Send us a textCHAPTERS00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:07 Brian's Background in the Oil and Gas Industry00:55 Journey into Energy Software Consulting02:39 Early Career and Transition to Technology04:31 Exploring AI and Technology in Energy07:59 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives11:58 Understanding Narcolepsy and Personal Challenges15:26 Workplace Accommodations and Stigmas25:07 Navigating Career Pivots and Consulting30:59 Final Thoughts and Contact InformationBeyond the Surface: Brian Mahn on Learning, Inclusion, and LeadershipIn this insightful episode, Ryan engages with industry veteran Brian Mahn, whohas over 30 years of experience in the oil and gas sector and now serves as anenergy software consultant. Brian shares his remarkable journey from a leaseanalyst to an expert in land management data and technology solutions,exploring the integration of AI and machine learning to enhance efficiency. Theconversation also delves into significant topics such as the challenges faced byindividuals with neurodiverse conditions like narcolepsy and autism, and the needfor greater workplace inclusivity and accommodations. Brian emphasizesdiversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I), particularly focusing on the integration ofvisible and invisible disabilities. Additionally, the episode highlights theimportance of informal education, effective communication, and networking, withBrian offering practical advice on these fronts. Listeners gain valuable insightsinto overcoming career transitions, leveraging support systems, and promotingempathy and teamwork in the energy sector.Brian now works as a Land Systems Analyst with Stonebridge Consulting. Thanks for the great conversation, Brian!Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hey-pluto/swings-and-roundaboutsLicense code: FEVKGPOGFIGCEJ04Thanks, Joel Ingram, for your capable contributions and support behind the scenes, helping us sound great with your editing. Connect, learn, grow together at http://landmanmastermind.com Call or Text: 970-773-4740 Schedule a call with Ryan Fairbanks: https://calendly.com/land-skillsRemember to connect with Ryan on LinkedIn at Ryan Fairbanks, RPL for more insights on building your Land Skills with Land Skills Coaching, mastermind groups, the Land Skills Network, mindset, purpose, and lifelong learning in Land so that you can prepare for your Pivot Path.How are you preparing to pivot?
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