He would bring other girls into the club and I would watch them hanging out or, worse, making out and have to batten down my rage for the rest of my shift.

This was great for writing angry poetry on the back of band fliers, horrible for my mental state.

You share the same taste in music, make time together for a 10 o’clock caffeine fix from the local coffee shop, and argue over local politics.

On the job is a perfect place to get to know another person well.

As someone who spent all of her early twenties dating fellow journalists, I would never advise a young woman to follow my example.

I didn’t suffer any professional disasters, but I did have to deal with a lot of personal anxieties I might not have experienced otherwise…I don’t think it’s a total coincidence that I’ve been most professionally successful in the years since I instituted my ‘no journo’ dating rule.

It can help you chin up and face the situation with all your strength. As a Human Resource Management professional, you are responsible for your company’s HR needs and making sure it runs smoothly and efficiently. You don't have to pick them up and they're always tax-deductible.” - Andy Warhol Although Andy Warhol’s quote is humorous, it brings up a very serious issue: dating in the workplace. ” comes up in many companies between employees, but a policy should be put in place when the company is started in order to prevent any complications.Thus, relationships among co-workers have the chance of lasting because they have already skipped the awkward introductions and see that there is a possibility to have a lasting relationship (the reason that they have decided to pursue a relationship).• Preventing dating could cause greater complications than allowing dating.This is no surprise, given that work friends confide in each other often and end up spending most of their time together.It is in fact this set of friends who help you get by the worst and best of days.