Noida Founder Shames Intern for Rejecting Job Offer: Intern’s Professional Response Goes Viral
A Reddit post accusing a Noida founder of shaming an intern for rejecting a full-time job offer with the company has gone viral. The founder allegedly told the intern he would be “unsuccessful” in life after turning down the job opportunity. What caught people’s attention was the intern’s “professional and poised” response to the founder’s email.
The Reddit user who shared the post detailed how the founder of a startup in Noida valued at 40 million called the intern into his cabin and made the discouraging remark. The intern had not confirmed acceptance of the full-time offer, and the founder accused him of unprofessionalism, leading to the end of his internship.
Screenshots of the founder’s email and the intern’s response were also shared in the post. Social media users reacted strongly to the incident, with some expressing distrust towards startups and corporations in handling employer-employee relationships. Others commended the intern for his professional reply and predicted success for him in the future.
The post has sparked discussions about workplace ethics and treatment of employees in the startup industry. It serves as a reminder of the importance of professionalism and respect in all professional interactions.