Landman staffing, right of way projects, and land system software: here’s what’s next for oil and gas land management in 2026. Dudley Land’s executive team, Brent Broussard, Brandon Ward, and Steve Carr share practitioner insights on building the next generation of energy workforce and operational systems. Hear why in-house services and right-of-way are priorities for energy project delivery, and how foundational tech like Kudu is being developed in-house based on real-world landman needs, not just theory.

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This roundtable cuts straight to what companies and land professionals need to know: actionable strategies for landman leadership pipelines, onboarding, and mentoring in a market still facing workforce shortages. You’ll hear why growing new leaders is as important as project wins, and how in-house teams can bridge knowledge gaps for clients operating in major basins like the Midcon and Rockies.

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Viewers will learn:

– Why landman mentorship and leadership development matter for company longevity

– Milestones in launching in-house and staffing solutions for high-demand basins

– Practical lessons from bringing field-tested land systems (like Kudu) to market

– What to consider when recruiting, training, and promoting energy sector talent

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If you manage, hire, or mentor landmen or want to understand how the next decade of land operations is being shaped—this episode delivers field-tested, practitioner-focused intelligence grounded in what’s really happening across oil and gas land services.

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