workplace relationships
The Hidden Dangers of Moralizing Work Passion: How Loving Your Job Became a Virtue and Why It Matters
Nov 30, 2025 02:25 pm CST
Research reveals that treating intrinsic motivation as a moral virtue can have unexpected negative consequences for both individuals and teams. While loving your work enhances performance, turning this preference into an obligation creates pressure, influences workplace relationships, and potentially leads to burnout. This article examines how the "do what you love" mantra became a moral imperative and offers insights for healthier approaches to work motivation across different cultural contexts.
Lloyd's Ex-CEO John Neal Loses $17 Million AIG Position Over Workplace Relationship Investigation
Nov 21, 2025 02:09 pm CST
John Neal, former Lloyd's of London CEO, lost his $17 million position as AIG's incoming president following an investigation into his alleged relationship with a Lloyd's employee. This marks the latest workplace relationship scandal in Neal's career, highlighting growing corporate scrutiny of executive conduct and raising questions about AIG's vetting process after previously facing similar issues with another senior executive.