Time to demand better behaviour from our sporting heroes
A Notion by Dragonista – Originally Posted at Dragonista’s Blog
The issue at the heart of recent footballer fiascos is acceptance of the responsibility that comes with celebrity.
In many ways, it is the football establishment that has dropped the ball by not adequately preparing players for the considerable risk that celebrity can pose to their personal and professional reputations. Read this post…
Footballers should be trained to protect reputation of the code
A Notion by Paula Matthewson – Originally Posted at Reputation Matters
Once you’ve damaged your reputation, it’s very hard to rebuild. The road to success and fame is littered with the remains of those who tarnished their reputation and were side-tracked into infamy or, more often, were lost in complete irrelevance and oblivion.
Ironically, while it’s hard work to establish a strong reputation, it’s easier to maintain one. In many ways it’s simply a matter of not doing anything to bring yourself into disrepute. Read this post…
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