Per My Last Email Is Dating Your Coworker Ever Worth It?
In this episode, Kaila and Kyle debate whether you should or should NOT pursue your office crush. That’s right—we’re talking office romance this week, and Kaila and Kyle hold strongly opposing positions on the matter, based in part on their own personal experiences.
00:00 Intro
02:57 Historical context for the conversation
04:23 Kaila’s opinion on pursuing a relationship in the workplace
08:19 The types of jobs where office romance becomes more likely
15:53 The most important thing to remember when considering a romantic relationship with a coworker
18:58 Power dynamics in coworker relationships
21:02 Disclosure
22:35 Never be the main character
26:28 Perception
28:19 Kaila’s 4 conditions for pursuing an office romance
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