Why dating an officemate is not for all

Penelope

April 12, 2019

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  Sometimes work chemistry can get to the next level. However, not everyone is successful at it. Sure, it will be really fun and all to be at the same place with the person you love every day. But how long can a couple stay professional and not let personal matters get in the way of work.

  Dating an officemate is okay but not ideal for everyone. Well, congratulations to those who survived it or surviving it. Good job for not letting your relationship affect your work or the people at work.

  Dating an officemate is not for all because…

  NOT ALL COUPLES CAN HANDLE THEIR AFFECTIONS WELL

  There’s nothing wrong about showing affection at work place. However, not all couples can control their PDA. They are so clingy that they bring their mushy moments inside the board room and seriously, moments like such are awkward for their colleagues.

  NOT EVERYONE CAN SET ASIDE THE DRAMA

  Fights are inevitable in relationships. Dramas are normal. But sometimes office couples can’t wait after work to settle it. Well, true enough, that it’s hard to focus when you are not okay with your partner. And not everyone, can delay their emotions about the current matter.

  COUPLE FIGHTS AFFECT THE OFFICE

  In connection with number two, when fights are intense, even if there were no arguments or raise of voice, it can cause distraction to colleagues. They’ll surely feel if something’s wrong and there will be an awkward silence or awkward feelings for sure.

  IF IT’S NOT MEANT TO BE, SOMEONE NEEDS TO REVISIT THEIR RESUME

  If office couple will not end up together, the hard part comes in. Someone needs to live the company in order to move on. And it really happens. However, if the ex-couple can stay professional in the after their breakup and makes sure that it will not get in the way of their work, bravo. But not everyone succeeds.

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