The Coffee Shop Test of Character

There's a simple test that reveals everything about someone's character. I call it the Coffee

Shop Test. Here's how it works: Watch how someone treats the barista when their order

is wrong. Do they explode? Do they belittle? Do they make a scene? Or do they stay

calm, show understanding, and communicate with respect? You see,

anyone can be kind to people who have power over them. Your boss. Your clients.

People who can help you get ahead. But how you treat people who can't do anything for

you? That's who you really are. The barista who messed up your order.

The janitor cleaning your office. The waiter having a rough day. Those moments when