Clear desk policy

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The soul of your corporation’s neurotic personality laid bare. That, or its attempt to treat you as a fungible, replaceable unit who can be clipped in or clipped out as the organisations fiscal requirements can require. Was a meaningful corporate secret really ever stolen exclusively by dine of inattention to a tidiness of one’s desk?

How does one enforce the clear desk policy at home? There’s zero chance in the JC’s ramshackle cubby-hole, let me assure you.

See also

• Confidentiality agreement