Within months, however, his reputation started eroding.
After the first few decades of such behaviour, a reputation starts to precede you, like a man carrying a flag.
In 2006 they signed with Nonesuch Records (a division of Warner Brothers), and their live reputation started to convert to bigger crowds and better festival bookings.
The Princeton-based quartet built a solid reputation starting with 1998's "Can't Slow Down" while attending Princeton Day School -- it sold a half-million copies -- followed by tours with Green Day and Weezer, and later signing with DreamWorks.
"In Cleveland is where a lot of that old reputation started, and that was a situation where I had an adversarial relationship with the team and the media," Belichick said.
With its legendary founder, Fred Smith, still pushing the envelope as he leads the way on vehicle energy efficiency standards, FedEx's excellent reputation starts at the top.
Islamist fundamentalists, who don't enjoy her "bad reputation," started protesting her like-a-crazy.
Wayne gained an international reputation starting in 1960 when she began to invite leading artists to collaborate with professional printers at Tamarind and create artist's prints.
In the early 2000s, then-president Alvaro Uribe, out of an apparent concern for the army's reputation, started putting pressure on soldiers to increase their kill figures.
However, after a while consumers "forget" the old situation, implying that they start recognizing that the good is less exclusive, and reputation starts to decrease.
