On Part 2 of this Mastermind Author Call interview of the Landman Pivot podcast, Land Skills Coach, Ryan Fairbanks, and a couple of Land Skills Group (Mastermind) members continue a conversation with Nance Schick about her book DIY Conflict Resolution. If you missed the first part of the conversation, please go back to Part 1 to catch the beginning. Nance helps business owners and families navigate some of their most troubling people and situational problems. We talk about: Mastermind (Land Skills) groups Growth mindset Skill building Navigating personal conflict in close family relationsh ..read more

On Part 1 of this Mastermind Author Call interview of the Landman Pivot podcast, Land Skills Coach, Ryan Fairbanks, and a couple of Land Skills Group (Mastermind) members have a  conversation with Nance Schick about her book DIY Conflict Resolution. Nance helps businesses navigate some of their most troubling people and situational problems. We talk about: Crucial Conversations, by Kerry Patterson Brain patterns rejection response to rejection (#watchMe) response to challenge (#watchThis) Leadership Mastermind groups Growth mindset Skill building You can learn to handle conflict ..read more

At a first glance you may think this is just another episode about marketing, but it is so much more than that, especially as Independent Contractor Land Professionals look to engage with and upgrade the clients they serve and their skills and ability to keep working & pivot through these turbulent times. In this pivot-story filled episode we talk with Dustin Reichman about marketing and stepping into the spotlight as a podcast guest to help spread your message and connect with audiences that we can uniquely serve. Engineering Engaged Marriage Online Marketing  Fire Creek Snacks&nbs ..read more

 On this Author Call interview of the Landman Pivot podcast, Pivot Coach, Ryan Fairbanks, has a  conversation with Pat Mingarelli about his books Drawing Near: Meeting God in His Creation. What does this author visit have to do with you and your Land Skills? One of the Bonus Skills is connecting with God and being able to pay attention to your intuition for the situation that you are facing, so don't neglect this one. The closer you are connected in relationship with God, the more you can hear and feel His guiding influence and instruction in your career and life. Take care of you ..read more

In this quick-tip episode we talk with Robert Hyatt about his career and pivots through Architecture, data collection and aggregation and renewable energy. He even gives an expert farm and garden tip   Architecture Campbell Scientific Engie  Renewable energy Idaho Utah Hawaii Aman Abudabi Saudi Arabia  Mastermind groups and collaboration Meeting people that can help you Go solve new problems  His email is roberthyatt@engie.com and you can find Robert on LinkedIn and in the Land Skills Network. Our next new Land Skills Group (mastermind)  is all about Communication ..read more

 Okay, you may be thinking, "What does Entrepreneurship have to do with Land Skills?" I hear you. If you are an Independent Contractor Landman, it has more to do with it than you may have thought. In this follow-up episode we continue the Author Call with Curtis Morley and hear from other entrepreneurs and their questions that can help you think about what drives your passion and what you are really excellent at doing. Connect to Ryan on LinkedIn to get the free Book Study for The Entrepreneur's Paradox that Melissa Goff prepared. Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppb ..read more

Okay, you may be thinking, "What does Entrepreneurship have to do with Land Skills?" I hear you. If you are an Independent Contractor Landman, it has more to do with it than you may have thought. You own your own business, you contract through Brokers and for Clients. You need to manage your expenses, ideally, mostly to things that you can be reimbursed for or assign and recoup. You need to know your metrics and how to use them to manage your business, especially if you ever want to get beyond the grind of doing day-rate work and into the part of the industry where you build and sell prosp ..read more

In this quick-tip episode we talk with Jeff Long about marketing and stepping into the spotlight as a business leader. Marketing Mastermind groups and collaboration Meeting people that have heard from us Short production video that provides values Content Roadmap Multiple exposure and repurpose the same content Distribution FAQs Short article Post to social media (video and articles) His website is truefocusmedia.com and you can find Jeff Long on LinkedIn. Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/hey-pluto/swings-and-roundabouts License code: FEVKGPOGFIGCEJ04 Thanks ..read more

On Part 2 of this  interview of the Landman Pivot podcast, Pivot Coach, Ryan Fairbanks, and the Professional Development Mastermind continues the conversation with Buford Boyd Pollett, Interim Chair of  the School of Energy Law and Commerce at the University of Tulsa, about his career pivots and international career. We talked about:  Negotiating (international and intercultural) The Most Important Contract It's not always about the money (Gregory Gray also said that back in Season 1, Ep. 2) Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) Society of Mining Engineers (SME) The American As ..read more

On Part 1 of this  interview of the Landman Pivot podcast, Pivot Coach, Ryan Fairbanks, and the Professional Development Mastermind have a  conversation with Buford Boyd Pollett, Interim Chair of  the School of Energy Law and Commerce at the University of Tulsa, about his career pivots and international career. We talked about: Guiding Your Career As a Professional Geologist by Peter R. Rose & Stephen A. Sonnenberg, available from AAPG. The Negotiating Dance Moms, wives and intuition Divine timing The Six Habits of Merely Effective Negotiators  https://store.hbr.org/p ..read more