Bad words about competition - To what extent is it advisable? By Michael GriffithsDecember 18, 2012What exactly do bad words mean? It's simple: it involves putting down your enemies or your competitors, in order to make yourself seem like the better choice, whether in friendship or in business. This includes tactics that are below the belt, usually resulting from bad, unverified rumors, or completely fabricating lies. Some people do extensive research on their victims in order to avoid legal persecution. Either way, it's meant to kill other people's reputations. There is no guarantee that the "bad talker" will ultimately emerge victorious, since it is always possible that the truth will eventually come out - and the perpetrator, instead of dislodging them from their positions, why not work with them or partner? You can never eliminate completion - they are good for testing a person's ability to break away from the norm. Participate in joint ventures or, if that's too extreme, just make friends with the competition. If you and the other company are friends outside of work, they will be embarrassed to put you down. Of course, be careful not to give away your secrets, especially if you get too drunk during a cocktail party. Competitors take first place simply because they are good. Denigrating them in an attempt to steal their position may not be a good idea - especially if they are simply better. Be kind enough to accept that sometimes you are not the best. Don't pretend to be someone you're not - or always hope to be. Constantly evolve, instead of sticking to underhanded tactics. Tweak your product or service so you create your own name and don't have to dislodge it. your competitor. Find a way to stand out: create your own niche. You don't have to encroach on other people's territory. The grass is NOT always greener on the other side. What makes you want your competitors' place so much? Does he enjoy more profits? More popularity? More loyal friends/patrons? Sometimes things you don't know can surprise you. The other side may have scary customers that they can't get rid of, and rather than passing them on to you, they just deal with their attitude. Do you think the opposite side is better? Maybe not! Congratulate your