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What does it mean?
Initial judgments about people can be misleading compared to their true character.
In plain terms
The person who looked bad turned out to be the nicest.
What can you take from it?
Don't judge people solely by their appearance.

Where it applies

  • meeting new people
  • team dynamics

Putting it to work

  • looking beyond surface
  • giving chances

Questions to consider

  • Has a first impression misled you?
  • How do you judge others?

Another view

Appearances sometimes accurately signal intent.

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