Quiet Quitting or Setting Boundaries? Why the Latest Work Trend Sparks Debate
The Silent Shift: What is Quiet Quitting?
The term “quiet quitting” has taken the internet by storm, igniting passionate discussions about work-life balance, employee expectations, and the very nature of a job. Is it a revolutionary act of self-preservation or a passive-aggressive path to career sabotage? The answer, as with most things, is nuanced and depends largely on your perspective.
The Rise of Quiet Quitting: From Hustle Culture to Work-Life Balance
To understand this trend, we need to acknowledge the backdrop against which it’s emerged. For years, “hustle culture” reigned supreme, glorifying long hours, unwavering dedication, and going above and beyond as the only path to success. Burnout became a badge of honor, and the lines between personal and professional life blurred.
