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Delhi founder defends firing employee after 2 days

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  1. Delhi-based founder Varun Gupta fired a new employee on Day 2 for lack of initiative during a major internal event.

  2. The employee left the event without helping or informing anyone, saying it was his peers' responsibility, not his.

  3. Gupta ignored HR and team advice to wait, stating intent and ownership cannot be taught like skills.

  4. The LinkedIn post divided opinions, with some backing Gupta and others calling it poor leadership.

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