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In this episode of Energy Sector Heroes, I speak with Lyndon Frearson, an electrical engineer whose career has been shaped by problem-solving in complex environments. Lyndon shares how taking non-traditional career paths, working in remote locations, and saying yes to unexpected opportunities have influenced his work in renewable energy and infrastructure.
For those of you navigating the early stages of your career—or considering a shift—this conversation is a must-listen. Whether you're an engineer, a project manager, or a professional looking to step off the beaten path, Lyndon's experiences offer valuable lessons on making career decisions with purpose.
✅ Be intensely curious
📖 Your first few jobs aren’t about climbing the ladder; they’re about learning. Take time to deeply understand your industry, ask why things work the way they do, and engage with those who’ve been in the field for years.
✅ Say yes to opportunities—even when they’re outside your job description
🔧 Some of the best career moves aren’t planned. Being open to unexpected roles or projects can expose you to new skills, industries, and leadership paths that aren’t on a traditional trajectory.
✅ Look beyond technical expertise—context is everything
🌏 Being a great engineer (or professional in any field) isn’t just about having the right answers. It’s about understanding the environment, people, and constraints that shape real-world solutions. The best ideas come from those who take time to listen and adapt.
🎧 Listen now to learn how Lyndon transformed his career by stepping off the expected path—and how you can apply the same principles to your own journey.
114 epizódok
Energy Sector Heroes ~ Careers in Oil & Gas, Sustainability & Renewable Energy
In this episode of Energy Sector Heroes, I speak with Lyndon Frearson, an electrical engineer whose career has been shaped by problem-solving in complex environments. Lyndon shares how taking non-traditional career paths, working in remote locations, and saying yes to unexpected opportunities have influenced his work in renewable energy and infrastructure.
For those of you navigating the early stages of your career—or considering a shift—this conversation is a must-listen. Whether you're an engineer, a project manager, or a professional looking to step off the beaten path, Lyndon's experiences offer valuable lessons on making career decisions with purpose.
✅ Be intensely curious
📖 Your first few jobs aren’t about climbing the ladder; they’re about learning. Take time to deeply understand your industry, ask why things work the way they do, and engage with those who’ve been in the field for years.
✅ Say yes to opportunities—even when they’re outside your job description
🔧 Some of the best career moves aren’t planned. Being open to unexpected roles or projects can expose you to new skills, industries, and leadership paths that aren’t on a traditional trajectory.
✅ Look beyond technical expertise—context is everything
🌏 Being a great engineer (or professional in any field) isn’t just about having the right answers. It’s about understanding the environment, people, and constraints that shape real-world solutions. The best ideas come from those who take time to listen and adapt.
🎧 Listen now to learn how Lyndon transformed his career by stepping off the expected path—and how you can apply the same principles to your own journey.
114 epizódok
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