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Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 11th November 2010

Dilbert//7880, first published sixteen years ago on Thursday 11th November 2010


Tags

office environment risks mistakes fist hard job


Official transcript

The Boss says, "My job is to create an environment where employees feel safe taking risks."

The Boss says, "My other job is punishing employees who make any kind of mistake."

The Boss says, "My point is that I'm glad I don't have your job."

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

MY JOB IS TO CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE EMPLOYEES FEEL SAFE TAKING RISKS.

MY OTHER JOB IS PUNISHING EMPLOYEES WHO MAKE ANY KIND OF MISTAKE.

MY POINT IS THAT I'M GLAD I DON'T HAVE YOUR JOB.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Title: "The Point of Punishment"

Summary:

  • The comic strip depicts a conversation between a boss and an employee in a Dilbert-style office setting.
  • The boss explains that his job is to create an environment where employees feel safe taking risks.
  • The employee asks if the boss is glad he doesn't have his job, implying that the boss's job is to punish employees who make mistakes.
  • The boss responds that his point is that he doesn't have the employee's job, suggesting that he is not responsible for punishing employees.
  • The comic strip highlights the absurdity of corporate culture and the blurred lines between management and employees.

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