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Episode Synopsis
From climbing the ranks at BP to betting on himself with Adaptive Edge, Danny Falligant has one hell of a story. He walked away from a cushy oil and gas career to shake things up in digital transformation, and now he’s redefining how land departments handle AI, document management, and data. Jeremy gets into the why and how of Danny’s big leap, the real challenges of running a tech startup while juggling family and travel, and why land groups deserve way more credit in the energy world. Plus, a look at where Adaptive Edge is headed, maybe even beyond oil and gas.Click here to watch a video of this episode.Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.ioClick here to view the episode transcript.
00:00 - Danny Falligant01:22 - Who is Danny Falligant06:38 - Evolution of Lease Analyst Role09:29 - Moving to Denver for BPX10:52 - Relocating to Colorado12:52 - Settling into Colorado13:56 - Departure from BPX17:40 - Founding Adaptive Edge19:36 - Growth of Adaptive Edge22:05 - Innovating Land Group Strategies26:36 - Adaptive Edge Engagement Process30:17 - Exploring the Scanning Space35:45 - Returning to Big Companies?42:30 - Advice for Young Professionals45:16 - Building Confidence46:40 - Future Vision for Adaptive Edge51:08 - Ryan's Hobbies Outside Work52:57 - Ryan's Favorite Restaurants54:31 - Connecting with Danny55:33 - Outrohttps://twitter.com/collide_iohttps://www.tiktok.com/@collide.iohttps://www.facebook.com/collide.iohttps://www.instagram.com/collide.iohttps://www.youtube.com/@collide_iohttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalwildcatters.bsky.socialhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/collide-digital-wildcatters
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