Why Success Doesn't Need a Perfect Plan | Subodh Saxena, SVP at Nabors Industries

<p>In this episode, <em>Subodh Saxena, SVP at Nabors Industries</em>, shares his journey from humble beginnings in India to leading global operations in the oil and gas industry. He discusses leadership, industry evolution, diversity, and the importance of continuous learning and adaptation.</p><p><strong>Key topics</strong></p><ul><li>Leadership in oil and gas</li><li>Industry evolution and technology</li><li>Diversity and inclusion in energy</li><li>Performance management and feedback</li><li>Unconscious bias and unlearning</li></ul><p><strong>Chapters</strong></p><p>00:00 Introduction to Subodh Saxena's Journey</p><p>02:57 Foundational Phase: Early Life and Education</p><p>05:44 Exploration Phase: Global Experiences and Cultural Adaptation</p><p>09:15 Industry Evolution: From People to Purpose</p><p>13:36 The Importance of Diverse Skill Sets in Oil and Gas</p><p>16:18 Performance Evaluation: Balancing Outcomes and Efforts</p><p>20:03 Unlearning Biases: The Role of Feedback in Growth</p><p>24:05 The Art of Constructive Feedback</p><p>25:22 Technological Innovations in the Oil and Gas Industry</p><p>29:07 Leadership Skills in Oil and Gas</p><p>30:42 Personal Habits of Effective Leaders</p><p>32:38 Common Mistakes Young Engineers Make</p><p>33:49 Addressing Gender Bias in the Industry</p><p>34:48 The Future of Energy Leadership</p><p>36:32 Key Takeaways for Future Leaders</p><p><strong>Keywords</strong></p><p>Oil and Gas, Leadership, Industry Evolution, Diversity, Career Growth, Technology, Unconscious Bias, Performance Evaluation</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>