{"id":2893,"date":"2021-06-04T21:00:30","date_gmt":"2021-06-05T05:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rulenumbersix.ca\/?p=2893"},"modified":"2021-06-04T21:03:50","modified_gmt":"2021-06-05T05:03:50","slug":"detective-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rulenumbersix.ca\/about\/blog\/detective-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Detective Work"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2893\" class=\"elementor elementor-2893\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-016ef41 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"016ef41\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8c7e363\" data-id=\"8c7e363\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91ca883 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"91ca883\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you approach a problem, are you doing ego work or detective work?<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There\u2019s a difference in how you show up if you\u2019re looking to investigate and find evidence that confirms your conclusion is right versus if you\u2019re looking to find evidence that reveals the right conclusion.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you\u2019re doing ego work, you <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rulenumbersix.ca\/blog\/observations-perspectives\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">assume all your beliefs and observations are facts<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and close the door to curiosity, learning, and new possibilities. You let your biases get the best of you so you can assert your narrative, whether or not it is supported by broader evidence.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you\u2019re doing detective work, you\u2019ve embraced an investigative mindset: you seek to uncover the truth. You\u2019re humble, open-minded, and curious. You observe, ask questions, listen, and demonstrate empathy.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you\u2019re doing detective work, you collect all the dots and seek to connect the dots. You gather and assess all the available evidence and seek to uncover new perspectives, insights, and relationships between facts.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You work to detect what\u2019s possible and improbable and eliminate the impossible. You approach a problem with a view that all narratives are possible\u2014not just yours\u2014until they\u2019re not and you don\u2019t hesitate to eliminate your own if that\u2019s what your investigation reveals.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s harder work to do detective work, but it\u2019s work that leads to better conclusions.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you approach a problem, are you doing ego work or detective work?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2895,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,7,5,8,3,10,9,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-collaboration","category-communication","category-empathy","category-innovation","category-leadership","category-learning","category-problem-solving","category-trust"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rulenumbersix.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Detective-Work.jpg?fit=1200%2C630&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rulenumbersix.ca\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2893","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rulenumbersix.ca\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rulenumbersix.ca\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rulenumbersix.ca\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rulenumbersix.ca\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2893"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.rulenumbersix.ca\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2893\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2901,"href":"https:\/\/www.rulenumbersix.ca\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2893\/revisions\/2901"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rulenumbersix.ca\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rulenumbersix.ca\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rulenumbersix.ca\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rulenumbersix.ca\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}