068 - How to Start a Landman Career: Live at OU Energy Management
A lot of land students hear that an in-house seat at a big E&P is the goal. Mergers keep cutting those seats, while the field side of the business is about to lose a generation of landmen who all came in during the same boom.
Brent spoke to the University of Oklahoma's Energy Management students about what that opening means for them: what field landmen actually do, what your first 18 months look like, why AI still needs a landman who knows title, and how a field career can lead all the way to running a company.
The student Q&A gets into educating landowners, writing up your work, and asking…
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