The Driller Podcast

On episode 15 of Drilling In-Site, we talk to veteran equipment sales pro Charlie Cunningham about closing big sales, being in tune with customers and relying on a team.

Jay Egg, president of Egg Geo, has worked in and around geothermal for more than 30 years, helping to educate and advocate for ground-source heat technology. On episode 14 of Drilling In-Site, we talk to Egg about the state of geothermal, what he expects in the future and other industry topics.

On today’s Drilling In-Site, episode 13, we talk to Jim Tucci, national sales manager for Flomatic. An industry jack of all trades, he talks about a career ranging from drilling to sales.

On today’s Drilling In-Site, episode 12, we speak with Dr. Charles Landis of Integrity Bio-Chem about high-tech drilling fluids.

On episode 11 of Drilling In-Site, we get reacquainted with out hosts, Jeremy Verdusco and Brock Yordy.

The National Driller family recently suffered a big loss: Longtime Sales Manager Dean Laramore passed away, Friday, Aug. 7, 2020, after complications from a stroke. He was 60. On today’s Drilling In-Site, episode 10, we share some of our own remembrances.

Jeff Garby has worked closely with drilling companies around the globe. He’s now president of Alucast Inc. in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, a custom manhole and well cover manufacturer, but he’s served the drilling and environmental industries for years. Episode 9 of Drilling In-Site gets into Garby’s perspective on well protection, social media and the future of drilling.

Many drillers have worked right through coronavirus pandemic, though with increased safety and risk mitigation steps. But are people still paying attention to those safety protocols, or is complacency creeping in on the jobsite? We spoke to Dave Bowers about keeping yourself, your crews and their families safe.

In today’s episode of Drilling In-Site, we talk with George Dugan and Todd Tannehill, two of National Driller’s longtime Drilling Fluids columnists, about all things fluids.

Many states require drillers to have training and professional development to maintain licensing. We talked to Jeff Blinn, who served as training manager for Baroid IDP for about a decade before his recent retirement, about making training for drillers relevant and engaging.