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AI in Energy Operations: Information Management Guide
AI is changing how organizations manage engineering information and run projects across the oil and gas industry. From predictive maintenance to project...
Aaron Sorrell
CATEGORIES
Data
Energy
August 25, 2026
Information Management and CyberSec Must Work Together in Energy Ops
Across the energy sector, engineering information is one of the most valuable assets supporting operations. Protecting that information requires more than...
Aaron Sorrell
Data
Energy
August 19, 2026
How Contextual Knowledge Enables AI to Suggest, Not Just Respond
From Search Bar to Thinking Partner Most enterprise AI deployments have settled into a familiar pattern over the past two years. An employee types a question...
Aaron Sorrell
Data
Energy
August 06, 2026
Secret to Real AI Readiness: Semantic Layers and Ontologies Explained
The Two Words That End Most AI Strategy Conversations Executive AI conversations have a predictable rough patch. Strategy is moving along nicely, budgets are...
Aaron Sorrell
Microsoft 365
Automation and AI
August 04, 2026
Turning AI Potential Into Sustainable Business Value With Copilot and AI Solutions
AI is moving quickly from experimentation into everyday work. Across industries, organizations are no longer asking if they should adopt AI solutions, but how...
Jimmy Lanssens
Energy
Cybersecurity
July 15, 2026
Rethinking IAM Implementation for the Energy Industry
In oil and gas and utility environments, identity issues rarely present themselves as abstract security concerns. They surface in moments that directly impact...
Chad Alessi
Energy
Cybersecurity
July 14, 2026
Identity Solves for Energy Orgs What Perimeter Security Alone Can’t
A field technician arrives on site to restore service and cannot access the system needed to complete the work. At the same time, a vendor still has active...
Chad Alessi
Data
Cloud
June 30, 2026
A Look at the Modern Service Desk and Applications to Digital Agility
My last blog on digital agility explored its connection to digital employee experience (DEX). Organizations with a mature DEX strategy know if they’re getting...
Jimmy Lanssens
Data
June 22, 2026
Reflections on the Fabric Analyst in a Day Workshop
A Look Back at the Microsoft Fabric Analyst in a Day Workshop: Orlando, Florida (May 4, 2026)
Jimmy Lanssens
Talent
June 10, 2026
Assessments and Project Portfolios Are Replacing the Four‑Year Degree
We’re seeing some subtle changes in hiring in 2026, especially as the need for evolving skillsets becomes more important. Organizations, in response to an...
Marcy Rychlewski