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Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 10th September 1996

Dilbert//2705, first published thirty years ago on Tuesday 10th September 1996


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team building exercise build trust trust not biggest problem


Official transcript

Dogbert says to Dilbert, the Boss and Wally, "This exercise will build trust. The partner in front will fall. The partner behind will break the fall."

The Boss falls backward toward Dilbert. The Boss falls to the floor. Dogbert says, "Okay, maybe trust isn't your biggest problem here."

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

TEAMBUILDING EXERCISE THIS EXERCISE WILL BUILD TRUST. THE PARTNER IN FRONT WILL FALL. THE PARTNER BEHIND WILL BREAK THE FALL.

OKAY, MAYBE TRUST ISN'T YOUR BIGGEST PROBLEM HERE.

. *$

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Title: "Trust Issues"

Summary:

  • The comic strip, originally published in a newspaper, revolves around a team-building exercise designed to build trust among coworkers.
  • The exercise involves a partner in front and a partner behind, with the goal of preventing both from falling.
  • However, one participant's response to the exercise highlights the challenges of trust in the workplace.
  • The punchline, "Okay, maybe trust isn't your biggest problem here," suggests that the real issue is not the exercise itself, but rather the underlying lack of trust among coworkers.
  • The comic strip uses humor to comment on the difficulties of building trust in a professional setting.

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