Members of Generation Z in entry-level jobs have often coined these phrases in reaction to increased dissatisfaction at work. Some employees have also expressed their dissatisfaction by “rage applying.”
But in a Washington Post article, Lesley Alderman, a psychotherapist and writer based in New York City, makes a case for “quiet thriving” as an alternative to “quiet quitting.” She writes that “quiet thriving” involves people “taking specific actions and making mental shifts that help you to feel more engaged on the job.” Ms. Alderman goes on to provide 10 steps for people to thrive at work, including finding one thing to love or like about your job, cultivating a best friend at work, and setting positive intentions for yourself.
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