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Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 20th June 2015

Dilbert//9562, first published 11 years ago on Saturday 20th June 2015

Four Hour Meeting


Tags

decision, decisions, meeting, meetings, productivity, time, time management, business


Official transcript

Boss: Yesterday, in our four-hour meeting, we agreed to postpone the vendor selection. Dilbert: No, we agreed to use our existing vendor. Asok: I thought we agreed to cancel the whole project. Dilbert: We might need some clarity on this. Boss: Four more hours should do it.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

YESTERDAY, IN OUR FOUR-HOUR MEETING, WE AGREED TO POSTPONE THE VENDOR SELECTION NO, WE I THOUGHT AGREED TO WE AGREED USE OUR TO CANCEL EXISTING THE WHOLE VENDOR.

PROJECT.

WE MIGHT NEED SOME CLARITY ON THIS.

FOUR MORE HOURS SHOULD DO IT.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Vendors"

Summary:

The comic strip, originally published in 2015, depicts a meeting of four individuals discussing the selection of a vendor. The conversation begins with the announcement that a four-hour meeting has been scheduled to finalize the vendor selection. However, one participant expresses concerns about using their existing vendor, leading to a discussion about canceling the entire project.

The meeting's outcome is unclear, leaving the reader wondering if the project will proceed or be canceled due to the vendor selection issue. The comic strip pokes fun at the inefficiencies and bureaucratic red tape often encountered in corporate meetings.

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