Twitter employees slam ‘a–hole’ Elon Musk, ask whether he’s manipulating stock

Most Twitter staff don’t assume Elon Musk has the corporate’s greatest pursuits in thoughts, with some calling him an “a—gap” and questioning whether or not he's “pumping and dumping” the corporate’s inventory, in accordance with a brand new survey.

A whopping 68% of Twitter staff disapprove of Musk’s Musk’s tweets about firm technique, which have included musings about probably eliminating adverts and making Twitter a paid service, the ballot exhibits.

An excellent larger 78% say he doesn’t have “the perfect pursuits of Twitter and its shareholders” in thoughts when he makes such posts, in accordance with a survey of verified Twitter staff carried out by company message board Blind and shared with The Publish on Monday.

“Don’t need him as CEO,” one worker wrote. “He has no compassion.”  

“I’m not satisfied he’s in the perfect place mentally,” one other worker stated. 

A 3rd labeled him a “dangerously insane oligarch.”

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“I’m not satisfied he’s in the perfect place mentally,” one Twitter worker stated. 
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In the meantime, a slim majority — 52% — say it’s higher that Musk isn’t becoming a member of the corporate’s board, the ballot exhibits. Greater than two-thirds of the 232 Twitter staff surveyed additionally stated they disapprove of Musk’s tweets about firm technique, which have included musings about probably eliminating adverts and making Twitter a paid service. 

“Elon’s imaginative and prescient and Twitter don’t align,” one worker wrote. 

Others questioned whether or not Musk’s buy of a 9.2% stake in Twitter, which contributed to its inventory surging about 25% earlier this month, was all a part of a “pump and dump scheme” that might see the mogul make billions by promoting his shares at a premium. 

“He’s both simply pumping and dumping or [has] no plan,” one other Twitter worker stated. 

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Most Twitter staff surveyed stated they disapproved of Musk’s tweets about firm technique.
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Regardless of the fury towards Musk, Twitter staff additionally look like sad with the corporate’s board and Parag Agrawal, who succeeded founder Jack Dorsey as CEO in November. 

Agrawal initially stated Musk would be part of Twitter’s board, saying he would carry “nice worth” to the boardroom. Days later, Agrawal stated Musk was not becoming a member of Twitter’s board in spite of everything. Then Musk mounted a bid for Twitter, prompting the corporate’s board to struggle again with a “poison tablet” defensive maneuver on Friday. 

A whopping 69% of surveyed staff stated the CEO and board have accomplished a “poor” job dealing with the confrontations with Musk. 

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“Elon’s imaginative and prescient and Twitter don’t align,” one Twitter worker wrote. 
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Nevertheless, staff had been divided over Musk’s path ahead. Requested if they've considerations about Musk shopping for extra shares of Twitter, respondents had been cut up 50/50. 

The survey was carried out from April 12 to 17. Blind verifies customers’ identities via their company e-mail addresses. 

Twitter didn't instantly reply to a request for remark.

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