CEO posts crying selfie on LinkedIn after firing employees; Internet divided

In his detailed post, the CEO admitted that he made the mistake of sticking with a decision that put his employees in a difficult situation.   New Delhi, First Published Aug 11, 2022, 3:34 PM ISTThe CEO of Hyper Social and Hyper Sphere, Braden Wallake, took to LinkedIn to post a crying selfie and a guilt-ridden post about his company’s recent layoffs. The CEO admitted in his detailed post that he made the mistake of sticking with a decision that put his employees in a difficult situation. Braden Wallake wrote, while sharing a photo of himself in tears, “This is going to be the most vulnerable thing I’ve ever shared. I’ve been debating whether or not to post this. Just a few employees had to be let go. I’ve seen a lot of layoffs on LinkedIn in the last few weeks. The majority of these are due to the economy or other factors. Ours? It was my fault.” Wallake admitted that the layoffs were the most difficult thing he had ever done due to one of his decisions. “I decided in February and stuck to it for far too long. Now, I know my team will say, ‘We made that…
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