go-getter
… he has such a strident and aggressive manner that it’s difficult to talk with him for any length of time without feeling that you are under attack. Brian likes it that way and his hostile manner is entirely intentional. You see, Brian is a go-getter.
Summary of Go-getters
- Inventive, resourceful problem solvers with a love of life
- Can be tough-minded when necessary
- Think of themselves as enthusiastic, determined and alert
- May become frustrated by rules and routines
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