Summer Look Ahead: Executive Perspectives, Industry Outlooks & Leadership Development
07/15/2026
Before summer slips away, take a look at what’s ahead. As your organization begins planning
EWTC is gearing up for our 2026 Washington, D.C. Fly-In, scheduled for February 10–12, and we look forward to another big turnout. The fly-in is
On Thursday of last week, the House passed H.R. 7176, “Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act” 224-200. This strong vote total is somewhat of a rarity in the closely divided partisan House. The yes votes included a number of Democrats who crossed party lines to support the legislation. Democratic members Caraveo, Cuellar, Costa, Golden, Gonzalez, Larsen, Peltola, Perez and Veasey all supported the measure. Democrats were not hesitant to express their support for the measure. “I’m for American energy, I’m for Texas, and I’m for my congressional district, as simple as that,” said Gonzalez. “Some people have really lost it on the idea of how we treat American energy in this country.”
The Energy Workforce and Technology Council is launching a new program this year titled “Change Solutions: How to Turn Uncertainty into Opportunity.” In this one-day
EWTC’s year-long Helping Clients Succeed program, developed in partnership with Franklin Covey, wrapped last week with a full-day session focused on time management and productivity.
Participants from Evolution Well Services, Stewart & Stevenson and Superior Energy Services gathered at Expro in Lafayette, Louisiana, last week for the year’s final Core
On Thursday of last week, the House passed H.R. 7176, “Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act” 224-200. This strong vote total is somewhat of a rarity in the closely divided partisan House. The yes votes included a number of Democrats who crossed party lines to support the legislation. Democratic members Caraveo, Cuellar, Costa, Golden, Gonzalez, Larsen, Peltola, Perez and Veasey all supported the measure. Democrats were not hesitant to express their support for the measure. “I’m for American energy, I’m for Texas, and I’m for my congressional district, as simple as that,” said Gonzalez. “Some people have really lost it on the idea of how we treat American energy in this country.”
Last week, Energy Workforce President Tim Tarpley joined industry professionals at the 2025 UTA Oil & Gas Conference, held in collaboration with OSHA and EPA.
On Thursday of last week, the House passed H.R. 7176, “Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act” 224-200. This strong vote total is somewhat of a rarity in the closely divided partisan House. The yes votes included a number of Democrats who crossed party lines to support the legislation. Democratic members Caraveo, Cuellar, Costa, Golden, Gonzalez, Larsen, Peltola, Perez and Veasey all supported the measure. Democrats were not hesitant to express their support for the measure. “I’m for American energy, I’m for Texas, and I’m for my congressional district, as simple as that,” said Gonzalez. “Some people have really lost it on the idea of how we treat American energy in this country.”
More than 25 participants joined Energy Workforce this week for the GenAI Literacy and Prompt Engineering Course, a full-day program designed to strengthen organizational understanding,
By Johanna Kingsfield, Analyst – Consulting & Advocacy, Pickering Energy Partners The views expressed by the author are their own and do not represent the
