Aaron Megas shares his journey from a graduate geologist at Gold Fields to becoming a principal geologist, highlighting the excitement and challenges of working in exploration. He reflects on the importance of graduate programs, team dynamics, and leadership in successful discoveries, particularly the Invincible project. Aaron discusses the pressures of the industry, the value of diverse experiences, and the need for effective communication within teams. He also emphasizes the future challenges in geology, particularly in talent acquisition, and offers insights on how to build strong teams and foster a supportive work environment.00:00Introduction and Early Career Insights02:32Transition from Production to Exploration04:57The Impact of Graduate Programs07:49Team Dynamics and Leadership10:40Experiences in the Field13:55The Importance of Diverse Backgrounds16:20Pressure and Expectations in Exploration18:55Reflections on the Invincible Discovery22:10Looking Back: Lessons Learned26:46Reflections on Career Lessons29:31The Importance of Team Dynamics35:00Building Effective Teams41:55Challenges in the Geology Field43:45Applying Past Experiences to Future Endeavors

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