Your Reputation is Your Brand

Aug 31

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You show up as a "brand" the second you engage with someone. Your brand is your reputation, which is a promise others learn to expect from you.

When your product is shipped to their door. When your music shows up in their headphones. When you meet your new boss. When you are asked for advice.

Intentional or not, the promise is there. Better to be intentional, and consciously say: people like me do things like this. The best time to work on it is 5 years ago. The next best time is now.

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