What Mistakes Can Ruin Your Professional Reputation?

What Mistakes Can Ruin Your Professional Reputation?

Finding a job is a challenge these days, but keeping one can be a challenge as well. What mistakes have you made, or seen others made, that hurt their reputation and made it more difficult to get another job?

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US News describes eight simple mistakes you can make to ruin your professional reputation, from leaving a job to early to failing to keep your commitments. Most of the time you’ll get by just fine if you treat your employer with the respect you expect from them, avoid rash decisions and keep your temper under control. Everybody makes mistakes, but how do you recover from them? If you’ve made a huge error and hurt your professional reputation, let us know how you fixed the problem too.

How to Ruin Your Professional Reputation [US News]


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