
The Six Blind Men Podcast
Aditya Kothamangala and Josef Dietl
Show overview
The Six Blind Men Podcast has published 4 episodes during 2024. That works out to roughly 2 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a monthly cadence.
Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 23 min and 29 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. It is catalogued as a EN-language Society & Culture show.
The catalogue appears to be on hiatus or wound down — the most recent episode landed 1.4 years ago, with no new episodes in over a year. Published by Aditya Kothamangala and Josef Dietl.
From the publisher
"Six Blind Men and the Elephant" is a 15-20 minute podcast where friends Aditya Kothamangala and Josef Dietl explore philosophical concepts and their real-world business applications. In each episode, they dive into topics like "the six blind men and the elephant" or the "five orders of ignorance," challenging listeners with thought-provoking questions to join. Available in audio and on YouTube, this show bridges abstract thinking and practical leadership in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for entrepreneurs and decision-makers looking to elevate their professional perspective among friends. Watch us on YouTube for visual insights and join the conversation by sharing your take on #SixMenPodcast.
Latest Episodes

Episode 4 - Five Orders of Ignorance
Episode 4 - Five Orders of IgnoranceIn this episode of The Six Blind Men Podcast, we explore the fascinating concept of the Five Orders of Ignorance, a framework that categorizes what we know, what we don’t know, and what we don’t even realize we don’t know.From the challenges of navigating the unknown to practical examples in corporate strategy, project management, and entrepreneurship, we delve into how understanding ignorance can lead to better decision-making and innovation. We also discuss how tools like AI can bridge gaps in knowledge and accelerate problem-solving.Tune in as we break down this framework, share real-world insights, and encourage you to embrace the unknown as an opportunity for growth.️ Subscribe and join the conversation as we uncover the layers of ignorance—one perspective at a time.#FiveOrdersOfIgnorance #Knowledge #Innovation #TheSixBlindMenPodcast

Episode 3 - Two Pizza Rule
Episode 3: The Two-Pizza Rule – Scaling Teams Without Losing EfficiencyIn this episode of *The Six Blind Men Podcast*, we dive into Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’s famous “Two-Pizza Rule,” which suggests teams should be small enough to be fed with just two pizzas. This isn’t just about the food – it’s a strategic approach to keeping teams agile, efficient, and innovation-focused.We’ll discuss how smaller teams can reduce communication bottlenecks, encourage accountability, and create a more dynamic work environment. Tune in as we explore the balance between collaboration and agility, and how the Two-Pizza Rule might just be the secret ingredient for building effective, high-performing teams. Get ready to rethink the size and structure of your ideal team setup!

Episode 2 - Trust your own Memory
In this episode, we dive into the fascinating topic of how our memory often plays tricks on us, making it unreliable at times. We’ll explore why we can’t always trust our own recollections, the psychology behind memory distortion, and how this impacts learning and decision-making. Most importantly, we’ll discuss effective strategies for taking notes, reinforcing memory, and retaining information more accurately. Whether you’re a student, professional, or just curious about improving your memory, this episode offers valuable insights and practical tips to help you overcome the limitations of your mind.

Episode 1 - Pilot
The Six Blind Men Podcast is an open forum where you can engage, question, and challenge ideas. We don’t just want listeners; we want participants. Your voice is an essential part of the conversation. Share your thoughts, debate, and explore ideas alongside our guests and fellow listeners.So, whether we’re discussing cutting-edge technology, diving into the complexities of business strategy, reflecting on historical moments, or exploring scientific advancements, you’ll find a dynamic space that values the richness of diverse perspectives. Let’s discover the world together, one conversation at a time.Welcome to The Six Blind Men Podcast, where every viewpoint counts, and every discussion brings us closer to seeing the whole picture.