“Crying CEO” invites netizens ire after laying-off employees and later explaining himself via a LinkedIn post

A Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of a US-based company HyperSocial is in news for all the wrong reasons. After laying-off employees, he took on to the social networking site LinkedIn to explain himself and referred himself as a ‘Crying CEO’.  This did not go down too well with the netizens and invited their ire and some of them posting interesting comments.

Braden Wallake is the founder and CEO of business-to-business marketing company HyperSocial and he shared the photo of himself in tears a day ago. The post was liked by 31835 people with 6429 comments and 523 shares at the time of writing the story.

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Wallake wrote in the post on LinkedIn, “This will be the most vulnerable thing I’ll ever share.”

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While not everything was negative for the CEO as he also find a few good words, as well.