Is it legitimate to pursue one’s own interests at work, or we need to devote ourselves more to others?

What is the right attitude to have at work, towards others and oneself?

With this article we cover the topic of work ethic. In fact, people have very different behaviors at work. There are those who devote their time and effort to others more than to themselves, and those who instead pursue exclusively their personal interests. But how should we behave at work? What is the right attitude to have at work, towards others and oneself?

Is it legitimate to pursue one’s own interests at work, or we need to devote ourselves more to others?

“It is legitimate to pursue one’s own interests at work, to the extent that they do not harm others, but can benefit both. On the contrary, it is not legitimate to look after the interests of others more than one’s own, because it leads to a loss without any use, and helping others becomes a pretext for the failure of one’s own work.”