Seismic Soundoff

"Volunteering helps you build your network, sharpen your skills, and open doors you didn’t know existed." In this episode of Seismic Soundoff, SEG all-star volunteers Sergio Chávez-Pérez and Joe Reilly reflect on their recent articles in The Leading Edge’s President's Page series. They delve into the importance of professional growth, how SEG supports geophysicists worldwide, and why now is a pivotal time for the profession. With decades of experience and deep involvement in SEG, they offer wisdom, encouragement, and actionable advice for navigating today's changing energy and tech landscapes. KEY TAKEAWAYS > Stay curious and connected: Volunteering with SEG builds professional networks, encourages lifelong learning, and often leads to unexpected opportunities. > Adapt to change: The energy transition, AI, and global opportunities are transforming the geosciences - SEG webinars, journals, and programs help you stay ahead. > Understand before you apply: AI is powerful, but critical thinking and understanding