{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Energytech Startups","title":"Jason Assir from EnergyGigs","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/49d6d29f\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3143,"description":"Finding the right talent in energy is a headache, but EnergyGigs is flipping the script. CEO Jason Assir joins us to talk about how his platform is making it easier for companies to connect with consultants, freelancers, and even retirees without all the hiring red tape. We get into why traditional hiring doesn’t work for this industry, how AI is shaking things up, and why the future of energy work is looking more flexible than ever, think project-based roles, geothermal experts in demand, and a surge in hydrogen-focused gigs. Jason’s got a unique take on careers, too, challenging the idea that you have to stick to just one lane. If you’re in energy and tired of the same old hiring grind, this one’s for you.\nClick here to watch a video of this episode.\n\n00:00 - EnergyTech Nexus\n00:16 - EnergyGigs\n05:47 - EnergyGigs vs Upwork and Fiverr\n08:20 - Hiring Tips: Testing Candidates\n09:58 - COVID's Impact on Work Culture\n11:26 - Finding the Right Job Candidate\n19:55 - EnergyGigs Monetization Strategies\n21:41 - Future Plans for EnergyGigs\n23:20 - Investor Sentiment in Energy Sector\n24:53 - Leading the Decarbonization Charge\n25:54 - Capital Deployment by Investors\n28:04 - Fundraising Insights in Houston\n31:11 - Bootstrapping Challenges\n32:53 - The Mom Test Explained\n35:55 - Achieving Product Market Fit\n38:20 - Pivotal Moments in Business\n39:34 - New Administration's Impact on Energy\n41:36 - Positioning for the Next Four Years\n44:43 - Importance of Mentorship\n48:58 - Future Developments for EnergyGigs\n51:00 - Contact Information\nhttps://twitter.com/collide_io\nhttps://www.tiktok.com/@collide.io\nhttps://www.facebook.com/collide.io\nhttps://www.instagram.com/collide.io\nhttps://www.youtube.com/@collide_io\nhttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalwildcatters.bsky.social\nhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/collide-digital-wildcatters","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/BcLvBZs7KjKyKwxjCN7uM3ceaU5nLSxOZljzKK515LE/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9kM2Fj/MzRlYTQ3ZDM0NmJm/ZDllOWE1Y2Y3MmRm/MDFkOS5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}