Categories
Background Checks Human Resources Miscellany preemployment screening Staffing Uncategorized

AOL Chief Fires Employee While on a Conference Call to Rally the Troops

Here is an odd business.   AOL Chief,  Tim Armstrong, while on a conference call tells an employee he is fired.   A mere thousand staffers bore witness to what appeared to be an impromptu firing.

Here to hear the audio tape of the firing click on Yahoo

By Gordon Basichis

Gordon Basichis is the Co-Founder of Corra Group, specializing in pre-employment background checks and corporate research. He has been a marketing and media executive and has worked in the entertainment industry, the financial, health care and technology sectors. He is the author of the best selling Beautiful Bad Girl, The Vicki Morgan Story, a non-fiction novel that helped define exotic sexuality in the late twentieth century. He is the author of the Constant Travellers and has recently completed a new book, The Guys Who Spied for China, dealing with Chinese Espionage in the United States. He has been a journalist for several newspapers and is a screenwriter and producer.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *