Hey Fools Taylor Mukerman here with the chief operating officer of Halbert and Jeff Miller.

Jeff thanks for stopping by and taking the time to speak with us today.

I know you're busy with the offshore technology conference here in Houston.

Not the biggest news with the first round in the draft Houston coming up,

but about 100,000 people here to talk about deep water and offshore industry, but we'll get to that

in a little bit.

But first I want to talk about your time here with Halliburton

and what you've seen change over the last several years.

I know you've had multiple different positions

and now arriving at the chief operating officer.

Yeah, well, thanks, Taylor.

Yeah, I've been with Halliburton about 17 years. And, uh, you know, I've been with Halliburton about 17 years and you know I've seen a lot of change with

Halliburton, particularly the growth of our business over that period of time.

We've entered new markets around the world.

Really the uptake and sort of the frack business over that time has been tremendous.

But a couple of things have stayed consistent through that time as well.

The first is just the execution culture at Haliburton, which attracted me in the very beginning.

And then secondly, we operate a lot like a family around Haliburton and I say that in all respects.

We work hard.

We work well together.

Sometimes we argue but in the end we always come out with a collective answer.

Okay and then I mean you talk about fracking and that's where you guys got your

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