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JP Warren
- 3 days ago
- 6 min
Field experience FTW
I was born in Houston, however, I consider myself someone who "grew up" in Connecticut after moving there when I was 8. After high school...
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JP Warren
- Mar 21
- 3 min
Network your way through uncertain times
Oil prices, bank crisis, China-Russia, traffic, Amazon laying off an additional 9,000 employees, etc. we are surely in a time of...
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JP Warren
- Mar 18
- 4 min
2029
Nova Terra stood up, for what seemed like hours hunched over in the red dirt and dust that continued to clog her nose day after day. The...
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JP Warren
- Mar 16
- 7 min
Stand out by being genuine
Be yourself, and don’t fall into the stereotype/mold I remember when I first started my career in the oil & gas industry. There was a...
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JP Warren
- Mar 10
- 5 min
2047
The sun blazed down on the never-ending line of cars, baking any metal and concrete into a sizzling oven. Horns honked in a cacophonous...
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JP Warren
- Feb 25
- 6 min
2068
Sara Mallory's eyes blinked open in her apartment which was a dim grey in the pre-morning light. It was going to be another hazy day,...
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JP Warren
- Feb 19
- 3 min
2084
As the sun crept up over the horizon, Will Dimman stirred from his restless slumber, knowing all too well what the day would bring. The...
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JP Warren
- Feb 7
- 3 min
Why Keeping Connections is Crucial in Career Development
As I'm prepping to give a presentation on networking at the North American Student Symposium (SPE), one of the challenges was...
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JP Warren
- Nov 2, 2022
- 6 min
Play the game, and have fun playing the game
Basketball Games are Just a Game *Note: this passage was written several months ago, but I constantly have to remind myself of the same...
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JP Warren
- Jul 12, 2022
- 7 min
Imposter Syndrome ain't no joke!
Imposter Syndrome - doubting your abilities and feeling like a fraud. Do you ever feel like someday someone will walk in your office...
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JP Warren
- May 27, 2022
- 8 min
Why I do what I do, and what is my mission
I’ve been thinking a lot of success lately, and what it really means to me. Success is a word that is so easy to associate with monetary...
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JP Warren
- Apr 5, 2022
- 4 min
Don't be too focused on your goal
Yesterday I thought I had a pretty shitty day. I began my day with one goal: to try and get sponsorships for Kids Crüe so we can make it...
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JP Warren
- Mar 16, 2022
- 5 min
Plans vs Processes
Everybody loves plans. Planning gives you some control on what you will be encountering. Planning gives you control on how you will...
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JP Warren
- Feb 7, 2022
- 4 min
Stop the "Transactional Conversations"
Being in sales is an extremely difficult, fun, challenging, exciting, mundane, a grind, and cutthroat game. It’s exciting to finally get...
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JP Warren
- Jan 27, 2022
- 4 min
"Networking" doesn't mean business
Trying to get people together to network with fellow colleagues in intimate, engaging, and fun settings sounds pretty easy. The concept...
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JP Warren
- Jan 23, 2022
- 5 min
Put your focus on creating, not money
When I first began Connection Crüe, I had no idea what I was doing…some would say I’m still trying to figure it out. That feeling of...
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JP Warren
- Oct 26, 2021
- 3 min
Burst your Bubble
Meeting new people is often something we think about as being an afterthought, or something to get to IF your schedule allows between...
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JP Warren
- Sep 7, 2021
- 3 min
Operators: Now is the time to build your network for tomorrow
Usually in our industry when people discuss "networking,” for sales people that is their ammo, it's how they effectively carry out their...
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JP Warren
- Aug 31, 2021
- 4 min
Industry events are a blast...but are they worth it?
As people begin to get back out into the world and begin to conduct meetings in person, attending industry events, and conferences now...
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