Valentine’s Day office etiquette: Experts share the 80:20 rule for talking about your significant other at work—and the 3 times when it’s never okay

Workplace etiquette experts recommend the 80:20 rule for discussing your partner at work: keep personal relationship talk minimal. Three specific moments—meetings, client interactions, and team events—are inappropriate for romantic declarations. While Valentine's Day encourages love confessions, save intimate expressions for cards and private settings, not the office.