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# 5 ways employee turnover can tarnish your business' reputation

Jun 5, 2023 11:47:23 AM

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When a new employee leaves a company within the first year, it can have a significant impact on the organisation's reputation.

Here are five key points to consider:

##### 1. Negative reviews 

##### 2. Lack of trust 

##### 3. Loss of credibility 

##### 4. Decrease in morale 

##### 5. Cost of replacement 

 

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#### **1. Negative Reviews**

A former employee who left on bad terms may choose to leave negative reviews on websites such as Glassdoor or Indeed. This can be incredibly harmful to the company's reputation and potentially deter top talent from considering the organisation in the future.

 

#### **2. Lack of Trust**

If a company is seen as having a high turnover rate, it can lead to a lack of trust from clients, customers, and potential business partners, who may question the organisation's stability and ability to deliver on promises.

 

#### **3. Loss of Credibility**

High employee turnover rates can also harm a company's credibility with shareholders, investors, and even lenders, who may question the company's long-term viability and investment potential.

 

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#### **4. Decrease in Morale**

Frequent turnover can negatively impact the morale of the remaining staff, leading to decreased productivity, increased absenteeism, and potentially even higher turnover rates.

 

#### **5. Cost of Replacement**

Finally, the cost of replacing a new employee who leaves within the first year can be significant. It includes not only the cost of recruiting and training a replacement but also the lost productivity and revenue during the hiring and training process.

 

#### Closing thoughts…

Overall, the impact of high employee turnover on an organisation's reputation is significant and can lead to lasting damage if not addressed promptly. Employers must strive to create a positive work environment and prioritise employee retention to maintain a strong reputation and remain competitive in the market.

 

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