Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 19th May 2004

Dilbert//5513, first published 22 years ago on Wednesday 19th May 2004

Tags

stale dna ceo medical

Official transcript

Our CEO says he wants to change the DNA of this company.

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

OUR CEO SAYS HE WANTS TO CHANGE THE DNA OF THIS COMPANY.

WHAT'S THAT MEAN?

I DON'T KNOW.

IT SOUNDS MEDICAL. I'M FRIGHTENED.

HOLD ME.

KEEP YOUR STALE DNA AWAY FROM ME.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "DNA Drama"

This 'Dilbert' comic strip, originally published in, features the company CEO announcing a plan to change the DNA of the company. The CEO's statement is met with confusion and concern from the red creature, who is depicted as being frightened by the idea.

Panel Breakdown:

• The first panel shows the CEO standing at a podium, addressing the red creature and saying, "Our CEO says he wants to change the DNA of this company."
• The second panel reveals the red creature's response: "What's that mean?"
• The third panel shows the CEO responding, "I don't know. It sounds medical. I'm frightened."
• The fourth panel depicts the CEO attempting to reassure the red creature, saying, "Hold me. Keep your stale DNA away from me."

Key Takeaways:

• The comic strip explores the theme of change and its potential impact on individuals and organizations.
• The use of DNA as a metaphor for change adds a layer of complexity to the strip, highlighting the challenges of adapting to new circumstances.
• The CEO's attempt to reassure the red creature serves as a commentary on the importance of effective communication and leadership during times of change.

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