HeyJaredPower of the Permian
Power of the Permian is a podcast about life in the West Texas Oilfield. Host, Breezey Clark, sits down with people from different parts of the industry to learn about their journeys and experiences working in the Permian Basin.
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- Aug 31, 2026
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- Aug 9, 2026
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EP 92: Hal Wallace l Ryan & Jacobs (opens the original)
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Hal Wallace, President of Ryan & Jacobs, returns to Power of the Permian for a conversation about debt collection, financial pressure, and protecting business relationships in the oil and gas industry. Hal shares what companies should know about rising bankruptcies, predatory lending, monitoring accounts receivable and payable, and when to begin the collection process. We also discuss why communication is critical, the value of pausing before making major decisions, and how businesses can pursue
EP 91: Nathan Montes l Wage Wobble (opens the original)
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Nathan Montes, founder of Wage Wobble, joins the show to introduce a new grassroots movement focused on skilled trades workers, with much of the early conversation centered around rig welders in the oil and gas industry. Nate shares what inspired him to start Wage Wobble and how conversations around wages, declining buying power, benefits, and working conditions began gaining traction among welders. What started as an idea is now beginning to develop into a broader movement around worker solidar
EP 90: Stephanie Pena l Renegade Group (opens the original)
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Stephanie Pena of Renegade Group joins the show for a conversation about hiring, workforce trends, and what today’s job market looks like across the oil and gas industry. Stephanie shares what she’s seeing firsthand through hiring events and live interviews, including the experience levels of candidates entering the market, the difference between temporary opportunities and permanent roles, and how wage expectations compare with total compensation packages. We also discuss the realities of reloc
EP 89: Brandon Wamsley l Flatirons Chemicals (opens the original)
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Brandon Wamsley, Managing Member of Flatirons Chemicals, joins the show for a conversation about leadership, company culture, and the realities of building a career in the oil and gas industry. Brandon shares his journey, experiences in the industry, and perspective on what it takes to build strong teams and organizations. We talked about the realities of working in extreme oilfield conditions, understanding and respecting the different cultures that exist across the industry, and the divide tha
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