Thursday, 23 February 2017

We messed up: Full text of what Kunal Bahl wrote to Snapdeal employees

Kunal Bahl, chief executive of Snapdeal at IIM Calcutta alumnus foundation day lecture in Kolkata. Photo: Subrata Majumder

Latest Business News - Exploring ways to optimise costs and rewrite its success story, Online marketplace Snapdeal has confirmed that it is undertaking layoffs within the company. Snapdeal co-founders Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal in an email to employees on Wednesday said they have had to take tough decisions to retain the company's profitability, which include - employee layoffs, 100 per cent salary cut for themselves, among others.

Quoting Zig Ziglar, Kunal said, "When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal, you do not change your decision to get there."

According to The Economics Times, here are key highlights of Kunal Bahl's email to Snapdeal employees:

* Snapdeal probably holds the record for the company that got written off the most number of times by Internet pundits.

* Have our company and industry been going through a troubled time? Absolutely. Did we make errors in our execution? No doubt about that(Read More)

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