Author: Geoffrey Cann
14 Nov The CFOs Outsized Role In Digital Energy
A town in British Columbia can’t seem to muster the business case to purchase electric vehicles. What lessons does this hold for business leaders facing similar technology upgrade decisions?
07 Nov Energy Needs A Label of Origin. What Are We Waiting For
An ad campaign asks the provocative question: if oil and gas came with a label, what would it say? Instead, I ask why energy doesn’t come with a label, and how to give it one.
31 Oct Turning Tricks Into Treats – All Hallows’ Digital Oil and Gas
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24 Oct Digital Transformation in Oil and Gas Becomes Urgent
Digital transformation has been sweeping across society for over a decade now, and has finally arrived in oil and gas. Our sluggish response so far needs a boost of urgency.
10 Oct Happy Canadian Thanksgiving 2022
It’s Canadian Thanksgiving today, and out of an abundance of respect for all poultry everywhere, I’m taking the day off to appreciate turkey.
03 Oct How Will The Latest Plug And Play Cohort Pan Out
Plug And Play, a well regarded technology incubator from Silicon Valley has announced a new cohort of Sustainability start ups that they will guide through their process. I like the digital ones.
26 Sep Carbon, Capital, and the Cloud – A Summary
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Carbon, Capital, and the Cloud celebrates 6 months in the market. Here’s an executive’s summary of its key messages.
19 Sep Highlights of the 2022 Blockchain in Oil and Gas Conference
I had the great privilege to attend the 6th annual Blockchain in Oil and Gas conference in Houston last week, and thought I’d offer my key takeaways for your consideration.
05 Sep What CFOs Should Do About Carbon
With carbon increasingly on the corporate agenda, how can CFOs turn what looks like a huge liability into a fantastic opportunity.
29 Aug Getting Clean Data From Less Than Clean Places
An oft-identified barrier to adopting digital innovations in oil and gas is that the data is too ‘dirty’. But is it true?
22 Aug Is Canadian Hydrogen A Solution To European Gas Woes?
Hydrogen is suddenly the sexiest commodity on earth, with even staid German statesmen visiting Canada of all places to ask for a piece of the action.
15 Aug Train Your Front Line Worker On Digital To Boost Your Success
The front line worker in oil and gas has been overlooked in the drive to bring digital innovation to the industry. We need to fix that.
08 Aug We Need Energy Assets To Be Built Better
The world is at the start of a golden age of energy infrastructure development. It is time bring all aspects of the energy asset build life cycle into the digital era by adopting the digital tools that have transformed so many other sectors.
01 Aug When Enrollments Collapse — The Talent Pipeline Dries Up
Enrollments at U Calgary’s school of engineering petroleum studies have collapsed. What does a future engineering talent shortage mean for Canada’s largest export industry?
25 Jul The Rise of the Platform Solution
Platform solutions save time and money and improve business decision quality. And now there are even specific platforms for oil and gas....
18 Jul Ethically Driven Digital in Oil and Gas
For those interested in pursuing digital innovations in oil and gas, beware the ethical questions that lie just beneath the surface. Ethically driven digital is real.
11 Jul Is Canada A Competitive LNG Supplier for Europe?
Is Canada really a plausible supplier of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to European markets? Here’s my report card on Canada’s competitiveness in that market.