It goes without saying that the most valuable asset of any profession is its collective reputation.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- A profession’s greatest asset is the collective reputation it builds.
- In plain terms
- The main value of any job is its shared reputation.
- What can you take from it?
- Maintain and protect your field’s reputation.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How can individuals contribute to a positive collective reputation?
- What happens when reputation is damaged?
Another view
Reputation can be fragile and hard to measure.
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