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Opinion: The marriage of business – 2015 gives way to 2016

For better or worse every successful business leader has made decisions based on gut instinct. Most company founders in the North East of Scotland have an anecdote about the time it went sour. At business functions, we've all heard leaders express their pride at turning around a seemingly lost cause.

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Opinion: The lessons of 2015 to take into 2016

Looking back at 2015, it was not a good year for the oil and gas industry. The political uncertainty surrounding the price of oil and how long it will be depressed has contributed to a lack of activity and has been the major preoccupation for most companies. In particular many businesses agonised over how far to re-align their cost base or reduce their capital spend. If they go too far, in terms of staff reductions, then when the industry recovers some are concerned as to whether or not the skills base will return.

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EV Insights: A year worth of Journeys

We've had some fantastic names sit down for our platform, The Journey. From Bob Keiller to Jimmy Milne, these industry leaders discussed how they got to the top, the obstacles they overcame and the helping hands they had along the way.

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Jake Molloy: That was the year….I left the industry

In years to come thousands of former oil and gas workers will look back to 2015 and say; that was the year...... and most likely finish the line with; I left the industry! There will be variations on the theme; I was made redundant; or I started a new career; I got sacked or hounded out, or perhaps, I retired from the industry.

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Opinion: The tide must turn

The last couple of years have been challenging for the oil and gas industry, and whilst we all hope the oil price situation will improve, it is clear that times are changing in the North Sea.