Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 28th June 2001

Dilbert//4457, first published 25 years ago on Thursday 28th June 2001

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more with less work smarter broadening focus doesn't mean anything excuse leaderhsip

Official transcript

The Boss sits at the conference table next to Dilbert and Wally. The Boss says, "We need to do more with less."

Wally raises his hand and says, "I propose that we work smarter while broadening our focus."

The Boss says, "Wally, that doesn't mean anything."

Wally replies, "Well, excuse my leadership."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

WE NEED TO DO MORE WITH LESS.

I PROPOSE THAT WE WORK SMARTER WHILE BROADENING OUR FOCUS .

WALLY, THAT DOESN'T MEAN ANYTHING.

WELL, EXCUSE MY LEADERSHIP.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "Wally's Leadership"

Summary:

The comic strip features Wally, a character known for his lack of motivation and focus, being promoted to leadership. The boss explains that the new role requires less work and more focus, which Wally interprets as an excuse to do less work. The other employees are skeptical of Wally's leadership abilities, but the boss insists that he is the right person for the job. The strip pokes fun at the idea of promoting someone based on their lack of motivation and focus, rather than their actual abilities or qualifications.

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