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The Deductionists—a league of legendary minds unraveling the world’s absurdities with wit, logic, and a dash of mischief.... more
FAQs about The Deductionists™:How many episodes does The Deductionists™ have?The podcast currently has 24 episodes available.
April 18, 2025The Absurdly Simple Art of the Elevator PitchThe first known elevator pitch was given approximately 40,000 years ago by a caveman named Og. He had just discovered fire and needed a way…...more4minPlay
April 14, 2025The Academy of Necessary FuneralsNobody liked the Department of Necessary Funerals. It had started, like most bad ideas, with good intentions. The scientific community had grown tired of waiting…...more7minPlay
April 11, 2025The Absurd Economics of MeaningIt is a curious thing, but the human mind—while perfectly capable of balancing a checkbook, counting sheep, and determining the square footage of a cow…...more6minPlay
April 10, 2025Can We Design Well Without First-Hand Experience?The simple answer: It depends. The better answer: Not always, but when we must, we need to be obsessively intentional about how we bridge that gap. 1.…...more6minPlay
April 05, 2025You Don’t Remember the Day You Became a MachineBut you do remember the day you snapped out of it. The Kitchen Was Too Quiet There’s a moment in every cook’s life—doesn’t matter if…...more3minPlay
April 05, 2025We Are All Goofballs (And Other Labels That Might Be Getting in the Way)Etymology is a Deductionist’s dream:The origin of a word is the origin of a thought. So what happens when we toss out words like slacker, difficult, or not…...more7minPlay
March 27, 2025The Curious Case of the Vanishing FathersThere is a peculiar thing happening in this country, and it would be quite the curiosity if it weren’t so predictable. A great many fathers…...more6minPlay
March 17, 2025St. Patrick’s Day: The Celebration That Makes No Sense (And That’s Exactly Why It Works)The fundamental irony of St. Patrick’s Day is that St. Patrick wasn’t Irish. He was born in Britain—probably Wales—sometime in the late 4th or early…...more17minPlay
March 06, 2025Bingo, Beer, and the Business of Bullsh*tYou ever walk into a place and feel like you’ve been time-warped, except the past and the future are smashing into each other in real…...more6minPlay
March 03, 2025The Origin of the Executive: A Study in Corporate EvolutionAmong the many creatures that inhabit the modern corporate landscape, none is more studied, feared, or revered than the Executive Leader. This species, having evolved…...more8minPlay
FAQs about The Deductionists™:How many episodes does The Deductionists™ have?The podcast currently has 24 episodes available.