Inquiry driven by discipline.

Culture, narrative, systems, and human orientation.

JIM DETJEN
Founder of The M Institute™ and One Point Six Research.
Author of Distorted and host of Think First.
Through Brand Sovereign™, Jim maintains a selective strategic practice focused on institutional positioning, narrative coherence, audience sovereignty, and long-horizon trust architecture.
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“A podcaster I never heard of until now. Worth a listen.”
— Bill Ackman, CEO Pershing Square
★★★★★
“Great work! I love your thoughtful treatment of the topic.”
— Brandon Fugal, Owner of Skinwalker Ranch
★★★★★
“Makes You Think!! Great research and delivery by Jim! A must for my morning commute! Thanks for sifting through the slanted coverage on both sides!”
— @mulef15 on Apple Podcasts
★★★★★
“Excellent short form podcast.
Nice to have something thoughtful to listen to without having to commit to an hour of time.”
— @801banks on Apple Podcasts
★★★★★
“A perfect summary of what we know about ʻOumuamua and 3I/ATLAS. Insightful. Accurate. And remarkably precise in wording.”
— Dr. Avi Loeb, Harvard Astrophysicist & Galileo Project Founder
★★★★★