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Paul G Fisher's avatar

Love the Van Halen example! PANAMA!!!

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Albert Cory's avatar

An analogous tell about restaurants:

In a really GOOD restaurant, everything is great. The bread, the drinks, the service, the menu ... it's all good. Is it fair to rule them out of your world just because the appetizer was meh? Maybe not, but it's a better than even bet.

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Bob Gilbreath's avatar

My wife's tell is the bathroom at restaurants!

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Doug Whitney's avatar

Shared this with some colleagues who make the effort of removing the brown M&Ms. Smart of VH, and smart advice for managers & job seekers to apply similar tactics!

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