Are you a Thinker or a Doer (or Both)? — Recknsense

That question without the parenthesis threw me off. I was being asked about a potential candidate and the hiring manager asked me to choose. ‘Would you say he’s a thinker or a doer?’.

It was a simple yes or no question but I was immediately in turmoil at how to respond. Surely you can be both? If I said doer, it could mean they weren’t very strategic, and if I said thinker it…