PRESENTED BY:
GROUP MEMBERS
ASIF ALI RAZA & MUHAMMAD ABBAS
BBS B&F
2ND SEMESTER
Workplace envy
“ Success makes so many people hate you. I wish it wasn’t that
way. It would be wonderful to enjoy success without seeing envy
in the eyes of those around you.”
Marilyn Monroe
CONTENTS
• Introduction
• Definition
• Origin
• Faces of envy
• Causes of workplace envy
• Impact of envy on work
• Real life examples
• Managing envy
• conclusion
What Is envy?
An emotion which occurs when a person lacks another's
superior quality, achievement, or possession and either
desires it or wishes that the other lacked it
Origin
• Since the time of hazrat Adam and eve.
• Muslims Qabil envious of habel .
faces of envy
• Destructive
In workplace it damages relationships, disrupts teams,
and undermines organizational performance.
• Competitive
Compete to be better than others.
Why not me??
Causes of workplace envy
• Another employees ideas are used over yours.
• An associate's performance seems to be appreciated more than
yours.
Conti..
• Your expected promotion goes to someone else
• You’re skipped over when reward is given out for a job well done
Conti..
• Your boss shows favoritism to someone
Impact of envy on work
Real life example• There were colleagues Scott and Marty executives in an elite consulting
firm.
• Initially, they were good friends and were the heart and soul of the team.
• They always say that they would “change the world together.”
• Marty was the strong performer. Scott’s had socially strong network
which give him more opportunities, and recognition both inside and
outside the firm.
• Marty’s envy won out when his boss made eye contact with Scott and not
with Marty while in meeting several times.
• Marty now lacked passion for his work and performed poorly. Marty
started criticizing at Scott during a meeting.
• Scott moved forward, but Marty left the firm.
‘‘Envy eats away good deeds like fire eats away wood’’
(Abu Daud and al-Tirmidhi)
Managing envy
• Be honest .do not deceive yourself . revel your true
feelings, attitudes and motivation .
Conti..
• Develop a lifestyle of kindness . Think about what you do
have be grateful.
Conti….
• Avoid activities that encourages comparison.
Conti..
• Ask your self why? when feeling envious ask your self what
is about someone else that your are envious off.
Conti..
• Take step back when feeling envious. Stop and realize it.
Conti..
• Grow make a plan to develop your own positive qualities
and unique gifts.
Conti..
• Do not give up.do struggle.
conclusion
• we can not eliminate envy because it’s a natural part of
human nature.
• We can minimize it by avoiding favoritism and fair
distribution of promotions and reward in workplace.
• If we take envy as an competitive way then it’s a positive
sign.
Any question?

workplace envy

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    PRESENTED BY: GROUP MEMBERS ASIFALI RAZA & MUHAMMAD ABBAS BBS B&F 2ND SEMESTER
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    “ Success makesso many people hate you. I wish it wasn’t that way. It would be wonderful to enjoy success without seeing envy in the eyes of those around you.” Marilyn Monroe
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    CONTENTS • Introduction • Definition •Origin • Faces of envy • Causes of workplace envy • Impact of envy on work • Real life examples • Managing envy • conclusion
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    What Is envy? Anemotion which occurs when a person lacks another's superior quality, achievement, or possession and either desires it or wishes that the other lacked it
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    Origin • Since thetime of hazrat Adam and eve. • Muslims Qabil envious of habel .
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    faces of envy •Destructive In workplace it damages relationships, disrupts teams, and undermines organizational performance. • Competitive Compete to be better than others.
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    Causes of workplaceenvy • Another employees ideas are used over yours. • An associate's performance seems to be appreciated more than yours.
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    Conti.. • Your expectedpromotion goes to someone else • You’re skipped over when reward is given out for a job well done
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    Conti.. • Your bossshows favoritism to someone
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    Real life example•There were colleagues Scott and Marty executives in an elite consulting firm. • Initially, they were good friends and were the heart and soul of the team. • They always say that they would “change the world together.” • Marty was the strong performer. Scott’s had socially strong network which give him more opportunities, and recognition both inside and outside the firm. • Marty’s envy won out when his boss made eye contact with Scott and not with Marty while in meeting several times. • Marty now lacked passion for his work and performed poorly. Marty started criticizing at Scott during a meeting. • Scott moved forward, but Marty left the firm.
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    ‘‘Envy eats awaygood deeds like fire eats away wood’’ (Abu Daud and al-Tirmidhi)
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    Managing envy • Behonest .do not deceive yourself . revel your true feelings, attitudes and motivation .
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    Conti.. • Develop alifestyle of kindness . Think about what you do have be grateful.
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    Conti…. • Avoid activitiesthat encourages comparison.
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    Conti.. • Ask yourself why? when feeling envious ask your self what is about someone else that your are envious off.
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    Conti.. • Take stepback when feeling envious. Stop and realize it.
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    Conti.. • Grow makea plan to develop your own positive qualities and unique gifts.
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    Conti.. • Do notgive up.do struggle.
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    conclusion • we cannot eliminate envy because it’s a natural part of human nature. • We can minimize it by avoiding favoritism and fair distribution of promotions and reward in workplace. • If we take envy as an competitive way then it’s a positive sign.
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