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Dilbert cartoon first published on Friday 8th May 2015

Dilbert//9519, first published 11 years ago on Friday 8th May 2015

Celebrate Failure


Tags

success, failure, credit, taking credit, reasoning, managers


Official transcript

Boss: Failure is the raw material of success. From now on, I will celebrate your failures. Dilbert: Will you still be taking credit for our successes? Boss: That part stays the same. I'm only trying to increase the contrast to your failures.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

FAILURE IS THE RAW MATERIAL OF SUCCESS. FROM NOW ON, I WILL CELEBRATE YOUR FAILURES.

WILL YOU STILL BE TAKING CREDIT FOR OUR SUCCESSES?

THAT PART STAYS THE SAME. IM ONLY TRYING TO INCREASE THE CONTRAST TO YOUR FAILURES.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Title: "The Power of Positive Failure"

Summary:

This 'Dilbert' comic strip humorously explores the concept of success and failure. The strip features a group of people celebrating their failures, with one individual asking if they will still be taking credit for their successes. Another person responds by saying that part stays the same, but they are only trying to increase the contrast to their failures.

The comic strip pokes fun at the idea that people often focus on their successes and downplay their failures. It suggests that by celebrating our failures, we can learn from them and become more successful in the long run. The strip also highlights the importance of perspective and how our mindset can affect our perception of success and failure. Overall, the comic strip offers a lighthearted and humorous take on the complexities of success and failure.

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