How to Put an End to Player-Hating

One little-discussed problem in organizations of all sizes is "player-hating." Player-hating is slang terminology that is defined as jealousy and disdain arising from another person's success or achievements. It takes many forms ranging from relatively innocuous water-cooler griping -- "Can you believe Johnny received that promotion?" -- to outright rage and sabotage of one's colleagues -- "I'll show her." While "player-hating" exists in almost all types of organizations and settings, it can bre...