How to Get Yourself a Reputation
Decide what you want to be known for., Decide what you need to do in order to improve your reputation., Once you know what you need to do, do it., Do not talk to people about your new reputation habits, unless they ask you about it first., Act like...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Decide what you want to be known for.
Ensure that your goal is to be known for something positive (perhaps being artsy and unique).
When in this planning process, do not choose a reputation that doesn't fit your personality.
Don't try to come across as a prep if you can't stand being around them, or try to be a well-known athlete when you hate sports.
Even though you may not have been known for a particular attribute before, it still must be something that's close to your heart- a reputation should have some truth to it. -
Step 2: Decide what you need to do in order to improve your reputation.
It's easier to get a reputation if you are already good at what you are working at (like being known as the intelligent kid or the hard-working one). , Stick to your original goals.
Follow through with them, or your reputation will not be consistent.
Do not suddenly come to school changed.
Confusion would just be triggered and many could ask what's going on.
It will only make things harder for you to manage. , Simply let it be part of you.
If others develop positive chatter about you- good! After all, that's what a reputation is; others believing you have certain characteristics. ,, This will give you a bigger reputation, and a good one too! -
Step 3: Once you know what you need to do
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Step 4: do it.
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Step 5: Do not talk to people about your new reputation habits
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Step 6: unless they ask you about it first.
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Step 7: Act like you already have a reputation
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Step 8: and do things to back this up.
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Step 9: If you're at school with a rep and you're friend is being bullied
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Step 10: stand up for them.
Detailed Guide
Ensure that your goal is to be known for something positive (perhaps being artsy and unique).
When in this planning process, do not choose a reputation that doesn't fit your personality.
Don't try to come across as a prep if you can't stand being around them, or try to be a well-known athlete when you hate sports.
Even though you may not have been known for a particular attribute before, it still must be something that's close to your heart- a reputation should have some truth to it.
It's easier to get a reputation if you are already good at what you are working at (like being known as the intelligent kid or the hard-working one). , Stick to your original goals.
Follow through with them, or your reputation will not be consistent.
Do not suddenly come to school changed.
Confusion would just be triggered and many could ask what's going on.
It will only make things harder for you to manage. , Simply let it be part of you.
If others develop positive chatter about you- good! After all, that's what a reputation is; others believing you have certain characteristics. ,, This will give you a bigger reputation, and a good one too!
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