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Repairing your public image can be a daunting task, but there are a few tools that can help you successfully rebuild. Especially after a damaging incident (think of Brian Williams’ embellished story), knowing how to manage your reputation is an important skill for anyone — whether you’re a corporation, celebrity, or lower-level employee.
Assuming that you know the steps to immediately take after public relations crisis (remember Target’s security breach), you might be wondering what to do after you’ve extinguished the fire and the smoke has cleared. After the damage has been done and you’ve taken time to regroup, how do you build your reputation to what it once was?
Improving your reputation is a commitment that takes time to develop. With advice from Entrepreneur, The News Generator, and Inc. below we’ve rounded up some important tools for successfully restoring your public image:
With these tools you’ll be on the road to successful reputation recovery! Just remember, like fine wine and gourmet cheese, rebuilding your brand takes time, so don’t get discouraged. If Britney Spears can make a comeback after her rock bottom days of a bald head and poor choices, then there is hope for you.
Posted By
Emily McCormick
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Plus Points
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Image consulting, PR Crisis Management