Strictly Confidential
In the business world, confidentiality is of the utmost importance, regardless of the culture of your organization. Your career could be endangered by one careless decision involving confidential information.
When the disgraced employee got in touch with the CEO, he assumed his career was over. He was shocked to learn that the CEO was attempting a novel strategy—promoting compensation transparency—and he even praised him for making a mistake. He probably didn’t anticipate that.