Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 3rd November 2012

Dilbert//8603, first published fourteen years ago on Saturday 3rd November 2012

Tags

interviews 10thousand hours practice expertise resume job interview incompetent menace interview practice manager resposibility

Official transcript

Boss: Studies show that it takes 10,000 hours of focused practice to become an expert at anything. According to your resume, you've only had enough database experience to be an incompetent menace. Interviewee: How many hours have you practiced doing interviews? Boss: I don't like where this is headed.

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

STUDIES SHOW THAT IT TAKES 10,000 HOURS OF FOCUSED PRACTICE TO BECOME AN EXPERT AT ANYTHING.

ACCORDING TO YOUR RESUME, YOU'VE ONLY HAD ENOUGH DATABASE EXPERIENCE TO BE AN INCOMPETENT MENACE.

HOW MANY HOURS HAVE YOU PRACTICED DOING INTERVIEWS?

I DON'T LIKE WHERE THIS IS HEADING.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Incompetent Menace"

Summary:

The comic strip features a conversation between two men in an office setting. The first man states that it takes 10,000 hours of focused practice to become an expert at anything. The second man responds by asking how many hours he has practiced doing interviews, to which the first man replies, "I don't like where this is heading."

Key Points:

• The comic strip highlights the importance of experience and practice in achieving expertise.
• The second man's question about his interview practice suggests that he is trying to downplay his lack of experience.
• The first man's response implies that he is skeptical of the second man's claims and is concerned about the direction of the conversation.

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