CAREER’S CORNER: Effects of favouritism, nepotism and abuse of authority by senior management

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GUEST – Zanele Luvuno – Managing Director of Metamorphosis Integrated Solutions

You’ve spent your career building new skills and expertise to start an upward path and thrive as an employee. But favoritism in the workplace, whether it comes from managers or coworkers, can impede your growth and create a toxic work environment.

Favoritism could be the reason your manager chooses others over you for important promotions, raises, and responsibilities. It could also make you feel left out of social events where only the “favorites” get invited.
9 Sep 2024 8AM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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