👉 Copycats are individuals or teams who imitate and replicate another individual or team's behavior, actions, or ideas. These imitators may also be seen as replicating the same qualities such as creativity, originality, or effectiveness in their own work. In a professional setting, copycats can come from various sources, including colleagues, managers, subordinates, or even external influences. They often seek to emulate others' methods, ideas, and approaches without acknowledging that they are not original or unique