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Explore the evolving landscape of tipping culture in America in this thought-provoking TEDx talk by Thomas Farley, also known as Mister Manners. Examine the post-pandemic surge in establishments requesting tips, including places that previously didn't suggest gratuities, with amounts sometimes reaching 30% or more. Delve into the implications of this "tipflation" trend, which goes beyond mere financial considerations. Consider the rapid shift in consumer behavior and its potential consequences. Gain insights from Farley's extensive experience as a keynote speaker, workshop leader, syndicated columnist, and TV commentator on modern-day etiquette dilemmas. Reflect on the future direction of tipping culture and potential solutions to address this growing trend. Learn from Farley's expertise, cultivated through his work with major corporations, media appearances, and syndicated column "Mealtime with Mister Manners."