Bosses play favorites when they’re hiring people. (Photo Courtesy of Michael Lokner via Flickr.)

Perhaps we all suspected this already. But now we know: bosses play favorites when they’re promoting people.

A recent survey showed bosses admit that it happens, and that it often doesn’t result in the best person getting the job.

But maybe there’s some silver lining here for us.

Brandon Smith explains in our latest installment of Working on GPB Radio.