By Jacob Morgan 11 May 2022 Source: LinkedIn CEO Newsletter Series What’s the worst trait a leader can have that will lead to their downfall? I’ve asked this question of hundreds of top business leaders around the world, and I’ve received one... — read more 

Lots of retirements (no surprise there) and also several EMIT interns (surprised that IT students are considering us)..

Thinking of leaving. Only 6 ur service so not much. What’s the formula to calculate lump sum? At my low level doesn’t seem interest rate hike is significant (based on online calculator) but would like actual equation so I can make sure I’m not using... — read more 

Anyone have feedback from the Americas Product Solutions leadership forum? As a (former) F&L employee, KM seems to be an improvement from our previous president. Some notable comments were that the HR processes around PIPs are too impersonal, and... — read more 

Black swans and butterflies...

A former coworker who waited for EM's upturn, for the good times is now looking for a way out fro EM less than a year since he decided to stay. I keep telling people that while nothing is perfect, nothing is worse than EM! I'm not saying to leave... — read more 

A former coworker who couldn't wait to get out is looking for a way back to EM less than a year since he left. I keep telling people that while EM is not perfect, nothing is! I'm not saying to stay put at all costs, but those rushing to get out are... — read more 

What's going on in EMIT? LinkedIn has recently been flooded with all posts from departing employees from EMIT. Looks like everyone is leaving or prepping to leave except BK and his minions.

Who’s doing it and why? Asking for a friend. 15 years of service, left for greener pastures and 50 years to date, still working…in the O&G industry and taking it day by day.

Never heard of any.

I have a coworker that just loves to stir up the team. She will get everyone upset over nothing and then my supervisor has to calm everyone down. Problem is some people really like her. I am thinking of asking for a transfer and specifically... — read more 

A colleague of mine was complaining that his supervisor unempowered him or was too in his business. The truth is the colleague wasn’t getting stuff done that needed to be done so his supervisor stepped in. What do you think the supervisor should have... — read more 

As a supervisor I am amazed that people don’t realize I will read their text messages and IMs. Thanks for self identifying who I should PIP.

I received RSUs for the first time this year. Will I receive a tax for reporting the dividend income? Thanks.

I continue to be amazed at the poor quality of KO feedback that people submit and the fear of submitting it in writing. Everyone complains about management not having courage of conviction but the workforce can’t even give honest or helpful feedback... — read more 

Frankly, I'd be relieved if I only had to worry about being PIPed. Instead, my manager of two years constantly threatens layoffs and even spreads layoff rumors himself from what I've heard (can't confirm it, though). We work in an environment built... — read more 

Any one had any bad experiences with Global Security or dealings with there management. Seems they have deteriorated from what they used to be.

This is the first PDS cycle where I’ve been asked to report on what I did last year that had a positive global impact. Thinking it was a joke, I almost laughed. It wasn’t a joke. I wanted to say that if I was actually in a position of power where I... — read more 

Lots of complaints from there on this board

Not enough people and poor leadership starting to rear its head

I am a long-time employee and over the years I have seen and experienced a lot here but now I can't find an exit fast enough. It's sad, because I used to think EM was my dream job. I am curious how the new hires see the situation when they first... — read more 

As I walk around campus, it just feels like a business on the decline. My evidence, toilets being broken for months, algae on building exterior surfaces, grass growing over road, shrubbery dying and left in place, trash in miscellaneous places... — read more 

Anyone has a good theory? I've been reading up on it, nothing makes sense.

Seriously. I look through all the latest posts on the layoff and for oil and gas it seems Exxon employees whine more than any other. It’s incredible.

It’s true. You have no idea how damaged the good is.

Sting in the tail is the Gorgon CCS project hasn’t worked and taxpayers will be left with the liability when it closes 27 April 2022 (IEEFA): At a cost of more than A$3 billion, Gorgon, the largest carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in the... — read more 

MOSCOW. May 5 (Interfax) - ExxonMobil's exit from the Sakhalin-1 project in Russia will reduce the U.S. major's proven reserves by 150 million barrels of oil equivalent, the company reported. This amounts to 1% of the company's total proven reserves... — read more 

May 4, 2022 Business Management Daily Finding qualified candidates requires an investment of time, energy and money from all involved in your organization’s recruitment, hiring and training functions—but your role as a manager doesn’t really begin... — read more 

By Marcel Schwantes 2 May 2022 Since 2000, Gallup's research has shown that roughly 65 to 70 percent of the U.S. workforce is not engaged in their work. Gallup has identified two types of workers in that majority: the "disengaged" employee and the... — read more 

Our trading business is an absolute nightmare. Anybody have insight on WTF they are doing. BP had $2B trading gain in 1st quarter. Last year we also hedged East Texas gas around $3.50.

by Staff Thursday, May 05, 2022 www.onepng.com THE Papua New Guinea (PNG) Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Project loaded its 800th cargo in December, ExxonMobil PNG Ltd (ExxonMobil) announced yesterday. The company, in its 2021 Environment and... — read more 

DANBURY, May 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via COMTEX) -- FuelCell Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq: FCEL) -- a global leader in manufacturing stationary fuel cell energy platforms for decarbonizing power and producing hydrogen to enable a world empowered by clean... — read more 

What is the exact verbiage in the PIL contract regarding working for ExxonMobil in the future?

as discussed here: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/exxon-says-chance-third-party-174751646.html

Shell purchased the remaining share of Landmark Industries (Timewise) gas stations in Texas (about 250 stations). Will the Exxon branded stations convert to Shell? Anyone knowledgeable of this transaction? Details are limited. I try to support the... — read more 

Seems overloaded and creates useless busy PowerPoint work.

Is the 3 percent for all US employees or just exempt employees? I have heard confliting info.

I assume no. But wonder.

I am serious here and this is a rethorical quesiton. So, peeps, is ExxonMobil a cult?

At this point it's becoming crazy, people will be priced out completely.