Leadership in Land
MurmurCast publishes AI-generated summaries of Leadership in Land’s Podcast episodes — 3 summarized so far, covering Unconference event format and design, Leadership and decision-making in business, Networking and community building in land investing, Pivoting and adapting plans in response to circumstances, Land investment business strategies, Event planning and attendee experience. Each summary distills the key insights, topics, and takeaways so you can decide what’s worth your time before pressing play.
What happened at the unconference experience in 2026
Dave Denniston discusses the 2026 Land Unconference event held in Minnesota in July, which pivoted from the original large-format conference to a smaller, more intimate gathering of about 25 people. Despite wildfires forcing a location change and reduced attendance compared to previous years, attendees reported high satisfaction with the networking, panel discussions, and experiential activities like canoeing and dining.
How They Escaped the Corporate Grind with Steve and Tonsha Hokanson
Steve and Tonsha Hokanson discuss their journey from corporate careers into a lifestyle-focused land business, emphasizing servant leadership, intentional team management through gifts and accountability, and maintaining multiple income streams while balancing family life and personal wellness.
Why Trusting Your Gut When Hiring Can Cost Your Business
A podcast episode discussing the book "Who" by Jeff Smart and Randy Street, arguing that hiring is one of the most critical business decisions for land investors. The episode breaks down the A Method for hiring (scorecard, source, select, sell) and explains how to implement it in small land businesses.