From the course: Repairing Your Reputation
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Assess the damage and impact
- Imagine you're a business. If something negatively impacted your customer's experience, you would take note. You'd pay a lot of attention to the impact of a bad reputation, right? In fact, did you know that 76% of people are unlikely to accept a job offer from a company with a bad reputation? Even if they were unemployed, and almost half would require a significant increase in pay to join that company. As an individual, we need to assess the damage and significance of our bad reputation too. In that moment when you realize your reputation has taken a hit, there are usually a lot of emotions and feelings swirling inside of you. Maybe you feel outrage and anger that somebody could imply something so hurtful about you. Perhaps you run through a long list of worst-case scenarios on how this could impact your livelihood. Maybe you feel hurt and betrayed by people who said to your face that they believed in you, but obviously don't. As the emotions flood through you, it's important not to…
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