by lesley | Jun 19, 2024 | Reputation
The most valuable information your clients can give you is how whatever you do for them makes a difference. This is one of the reasons I give people a 3-question formula for getting testimonials. It’s: What did we do for you? What was it like working with us? What...
by lesley | Mar 9, 2024 | Reputation
In today’s information-soaked world one key factor stands out: reputation. Whether you’re a small startup or a multinational corporation, the way your brand is perceived can significantly impact your ability to grow and thrive. Reputation plays a pivotal role...
by lesley | Nov 29, 2023 | Reputation
Everyone loves a bit of gossip – and, while women are usually up front with their interest in a good bit of gossip, men hold their own when talking about sport, business or anything else they’re interested in. So, what has gossip got to do with reputation? As soon as...
by lesley | Aug 19, 2023 | Reputation
Take any personality profiling test and you’ll find that, somewhere in the report, it will identify whether you’re a task-focused person or a people person. Most of us want to be seen as people-focused, but even if you’re a task-focused person, it doesn’t mean that...
by lesley | Jun 9, 2023 | Reputation
You may have seen on social media that, along with my co-author Peter Roper, I published a new book The Reputation Gap in mid-May. The question I keep being asked is ‘What is a reputation gap?’ It’s the difference between 4 stars and 5 stars. It’s about customer...
by lesley | Apr 10, 2023 | Reputation
When R.E.M. wrote Shiny, Happy People I’m sure they didn’t have reputation in mind, but it’s such a good description of what a great reputation is and does that I couldn’t resist mentioning it again! There are a couple of lines in the middle that resonate too:...