From the Central Intelligence Agency to the C-suite, workplace romance has come at a high price in the last week.
On Friday came two big resignations: CIA chief David Petraeus stepped down from his post, citing an extramarital affair—an announcement that opened a Pandora’s box of concerns about national security and protocol for government investigations, to highlight just some of the fallout. That same day, incoming Lockheed Martin CEO Christopher Kubasik—who had served as Lockheed’s president and chief operating officer before being tapped for the top spot—was ousted after admitting to an improper relationship with one of his subordinates.
