Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 2nd January 2013

Dilbert//8663, first published thirteen years ago on Wednesday 2nd January 2013

Tags

managers & supervisors obliviousness good leader ego great leaders awesome business

Official transcript

Catbert: A good leader puts his team ahead of his own ego. Boss: What do great leaders do? I'm thinking it's the opposite, right? Catbert: They don't do what you just did. Boss: They don't be awesome?

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

A GOOD LEADER PUTS HIS TEAM AHEAD OF HIS OWN EGO.

WHAT DO GREAT LEADERS DO? I'M THINKING IT'S THE OPPOSITE, RIGHT?

THEY DON'T DO WHAT YOU JUST DID.

THEY DON'T BE AWESOME?

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "A Good Leader Puts His Team Ahead of His Own Ego"

Summary:

This 'Dilbert' comic strip features the company's CEO, sitting at his desk with a red cat perched on it. The cat is holding a speech bubble that reads, "A good leader puts his team ahead of his own ego." The CEO responds, "What do great leaders do? I'm thinking it's the opposite, right?" The cat then asks, "They don't do what you just did. They don't be awesome?" The CEO appears to be contemplating this advice, but the strip ends without revealing his decision. The humor lies in the unexpected twist on traditional leadership advice and the cat's sarcastic tone.

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