Quiet Quitting: Are Employers Culturally Aware?

A fad or a movement?

David Bergstein and Steven Sacks chat about quiet quitting and how it may impact the accounting profession.

By Steven Sacks
The NEW Fundamentals: Practical Guidance for Today’s Accounting Firms

Employees are not keen about returning to their offices after an almost two-and-a-half year (for some) hiatus from the hassle of commuting and balancing child care and other personal responsibilities. What are company leaders to do?
Employees want to strike a balance between their work life and their family life (or life outside the office). The common employee refrain has been, “I want to find my life’s passion, and I need work flexibility to accomplish this.”

Hmm.

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What about creating value and finding purpose and meaning from work? More to the point: Can meaning and purpose be derived from a job?