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Q&A Tactician's Viewpoint and Contradictory Characterization

Someone with a tactical bent quickly "resolves a problem into its clearest, simplest form" (Conrad Hilton). Someone of the other kind "overthinks." The second person is actually more analytical, ...

posted 10y ago by Tom Au‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

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#3: Attribution notice added by user avatar System‭ · 2019-12-08T03:36:05Z (almost 5 years ago)
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#2: Initial revision by user avatar Tom Au‭ · 2019-12-08T03:36:05Z (almost 5 years ago)
Someone with a tactical bent quickly "resolves a problem into its clearest, simplest form" (Conrad Hilton). Someone of the other kind "overthinks."

The second person is actually more analytical, but the first person "gets to the point" faster with less "circumlocution.

#1: Imported from external source by user avatar System‭ · 2014-06-25T22:36:13Z (over 10 years ago)
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