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Episode 35: Shad Frazier - Build Teams that Can Change the World
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- The Real Deal Landman Show
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- Feb 16, 2026
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- 2639
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Summary
In this episode of the Real Deal Landman Show , Drew Hopkins and Jerris Johnson converse with Shad Frazier , a popular energy executive. Shad shares his journey from a non-oil family in Colorado to becoming a prominent figure in the oil and gas sector. He discusses the importance of community, mentorship, and building effective teams. The conversation explores the role of technology, particularly AI, in the industry, the future of mergers and acquisitions, and the entrepreneurial spirit that is emerging in the energy space. Shad emphasizes the importance of strong relationships and communication between landmen and engineers and offers valuable advice to young professionals entering the field. Takeaways: Building relationships is crucial for career success. Mentorship plays a significant role in professional development. AI will revolutionize the land space in the energy sector. Effective communication between landmen and engineers is essential. The energy industry is in a state of transition and opportunity. Small teams can achieve great efficiency in operations. Face-to-face interactions foster meaningful connections. Entrepreneurship is key to the future of the energy industry. Understanding technology is vital for seasoned professionals. The value of landmen in assembling valuable assets cannot be overstated. Keywords energy industry, oil and gas, mentorship, leadership, technology, AI, entrepreneurship, communication, relationships, mergers and acquisitions