React
One of the easiest ways to tell who you are dealing with is to observe their actions. You can find out what’s important to them through their activity.
That’s the easy way.
But, what’s the BEST way? The best way is to observe their REACTIONS. How people react to negative reality is the most telling. It’s the most telling because people are calm when things are going well.
The real test of maturity is when things are burning down.
Before you team up… Make sure they can take the heat.