John Aiken weighs in on office romances and what makes them work
Office romances can be a bit of a hot topic.
While they may be exciting if the couple needs to sneak around, do they always work?
MAFS relationship expert John Aiken has some advice when it comes to considering a workplace relationship.
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Jim Halpert and Pam Beesly in The Office. NBCUniversal Television Distribution
John says workplace romances can work, but you need to be "careful" about how to approach them.
The absolute first thing to do when considering dating your co-worker is to know the HR policy of your workplace inside and out before making a move.
What you need to think about doesn't stop there — if you do launch into the relationship, there are more things to consider, such as strict boundaries between the couple's personal and professional lives.
Watch the above video for more concrete tips on how to best conduct a workplace romance.
Catch up on John Aiken's 9Honey relationships advice column Dear John here
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