Decisive people! What is so uncommon about the sharp-minded?

Based on personal experience with sharp-minded people.

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I once got a chance to work with one of my senior colleagues in my office. He used to review my work. I was so amazed by his ability to quickly find the issue and suggest a clear solution! It just takes him a few minutes.

This is not just one off incident that happened, but rather a common thing with him and many who have worked with him have reported the same observation of his pinpoint observations and resolutions with very basic concepts. He is always in that mental state of a sharp mind.

Here are the 5 uncommon observations with him when compared to others:

1. He is fast. Not just mentally, but physically too. I never saw him chilling and talking about unnecessary stuff with others. He looks healthy, too. Neither an obese nor a skinny person.
2. He asks only a few, but good questions about new topics. That is generally enough for him to understand, or at least have a basic idea. The rest can be interpreted with his sharp mind. Somehow, he likes to understand everything quickly and takes an immersive interest.
3. He prefers direct conversations instead of emails and…