{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"What The Funk?","title":"Matt Vivian","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/6bb0f34b\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3232,"description":"Plymouth roots, Detroit suburbs, and a water ski club team romance somehow turn into running a huge Eagle Ford production machine, plus parenting, hockey nights, and still finding time to chase a 14er. Matt Vivian from bpx energy shares how he went from Shell training to startup chaos to leading 1400 plus wells, why bottom up daily habits beat top down chaos, and how LinkedIn went from lurking to actually connecting with people again.\nClick here to watch a video of this episode.\n\n00:00 Mid December catch up\n01:17 Michigan roots and school\n03:10 Getting into energy\n03:30 Caroline, water skiing, family\n11:14 Shell start, Houston to Denver\n13:22 Questar and Bakken years\n16:36 Startup grind at Rimrock\n20:24 Sale, reset, and next move\n22:16 Joining bpx in Eagle Ford\n25:28 How bpx fits with BP\n29:05 Role scope and growth\n31:00 Daily priorities and reports\n35:54 Weekends, trust, time off\n40:18 Tech and AI habits\n41:36 Life outside work\n44:55 LinkedIn shift\n50:59 Looking ahead at bpx and BP\nhttps://twitter.com/collide_iohttps://www.tiktok.com/@collide.iohttps://www.facebook.com/collide.iohttps://www.instagram.com/collide.iohttps://www.youtube.com/@collide_iohttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalwildcatters.bsky.socialhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/collide-digital-wildcatters","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/hYSHYQs64Onl2QuGTTUmlexIUz97CGUbWPpPWyISBxc/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8yZWEx/Y2FkN2E5MTdiMjJk/NTNlOTU0ODliZTEw/NWVlMy5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}