QUOTATION 80
WARREN BUFFET ON HOW TO LOSE YOUR REPUTATION
Use this to remind you that one misstep can ruin your business and reputation overnight.
Warren Buffet (b. 1930) isn’t just the canniest investor in history, he is also a businessman who built up Hathaway Investments from a $100 organisation in the 1950s to a multibillion-dollar investment organisation. A man of great integrity, his organisation enjoys a truly phenomenal reputation amongst both its shareholders and the organisations he invests in. It’s therefore not surprising that he has something to say about personal and organisational reputations:
It takes 20 years to build a reputation and 5 minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you’ll do things differently.
Warren ...
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