The Land Department

It's time for another cocktail hour! As the summer season wraps up, Dudley Land executives Brent, Brandon, and Steve talk about new hires, workforce challenges, core values, and current industry trends and forecasts. Time Stamps 00:00 - Harry Caray in the House! 03:36 - Summer Catch Up with Brent, Brandon & Steve 09:13 - Workforce Updates & Challenges 20:36 - Upholding Dudley Land Company'...

As the energy industry continues to grow and diversify in the 21st century, the need to develop the next generation of energy professionals is more important than ever.  Mike McConnell, Director of the Energy Management Program at the University of Oklahoma Price College of Business, joins the show to discuss the importance of education in shaping the future of the energy business, creating energy...

As more development and resources are poured into renewables, the growing number of renewable projects around the country poses numerous challenges. Title is one aspect that is frequently disregarded yet is critical. Ryndi Collier of 2R Group joins Brent Broussard to talk about navigating renewables project titles.  Time Stamps 00:35 - Get to Know the 2R Group 04:45 - Most Pressing Challenges in R...

What makes a great landman and leader? In this episode, Steve Carr invites his mentor, former VP of Operations at Dudley Headquarters in Oklahoma City, Russell Shaw. Russel shares his professional journey from architect to landman, becoming an integral part of Dudley Land, and staying in the game even after retirement. Time Stamps 00:38 - Intro to Russell Shaw 03:22 - How Russel Got His Start in L...

Jack Clark, VP of Land at Derby Exploration, shares his journey from landman to broker to VP of Land in this episode of The Land Department podcast. He shares his experiences and lessons learned from the ground up, including the ups and downs he faced along the way. Time Stamps 00:37 - How Brandon Met Jack Clark 05:33 - How Jack Got His Start in the Land Industry 10:13 - From Landman to Broker 17:...

Having the right people on your team is critical when managing leasing projects. William Fricker and Brent Broussard discuss what makes a great in-house landman to land broker partnership and how to add value to any leasing project. Time Stamps 00:32 - Introduction to William Fricker 01:28 - William's Landman Background 06:11 - The Value a Qualified Broker Brings to a Leasing Project 09:53 - Broke...

As The Land Department Podcast welcomes 2023, we turn the spotlight to Tom Dudley, the man who laid the groundwork for Dudley Land. We'll discuss the humble beginning of Dudley Land and how it grew from a one-man show to the company it is today. Listen in and be inspired!

It's Cocktail Hour once again for Dudley Land's executive leadership! As the holidays approach, Brent Broussard, Steve Carr, and Brandon Ward discuss Dudley's 2022 highlights, land and energy industry trends, and their forecast and predictions for the coming year.

Renewables have always had great potential, but we are only now beginning to see their benefits. Listen in as Steve Carr and Grant Stetz discuss the future of renewables and why renewable energy is just as vital as oil and gas.

Is your back office holding you back? Listen in as Mike Gibson of Associated Resources joins us to discuss organizing data, common back office issues, and why it's critical to streamline your systems and processes before it's too late.

With a continued increase in renewables development across the country, are developers adequately accounting for mineral rights? We invite Texas attorney Brad Gibbs of OG Law Firm to join us for a conversation on the challenges of renewables development and what developers need to consider as they approach new projects.

In our first episode of The Land Department Podcast, Dudley Land's executive leadership introduce cocktails to their roundtable discussion. With the increases in activity across energy industries, more business comes with its own set of challenges. Listen in as Brent Broussard, Steve Carr, and Brandon Ward discuss the state of land and energy as we see it.

We started this podcast to have meaningful conversations about what’s really happening on the ground in the land industry within oil, gas, and renewables. On the show, we cover the state of the land industry, from activity in the basins to tactics for producing the best work, plus stories from experts in our industry.