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Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 30th July 2015

Dilbert//9602, first published 11 years ago on Thursday 30th July 2015

Ceo Is On Nine Boards


Tags

board, board member, power, bragging, focus, attention


Official transcript

CEO: I am proud to say I serve as a board member for nine corporations. Dilbert; Your lack of focus shows disregard for your fiduciary responsibilities. CEO: Can someone fire this guy for me? I don't remember what company I'm at.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

I AM PROUD TO SAY I SERVE AS A BOARD MEMBER FOR NINE CORPORATIONS.

YOUR LACK OF FOCUS SHOWS DISREGARD FOR YOUR FIDUCIARY RESPONSIBILITIES.

CAN SOMEONE FIRE THIS GUY FOR ME?

I DON'T REMEMBER WHAT COMPANY IM AT.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Title: "Focus on Fiduciary Responsibilities"

This 'Dilbert' comic strip, originally published in 2015, humorously highlights the importance of focus and responsibility in corporate leadership. The strip features Dilbert, a bald cartoon character, in a conversation with his boss, Wally, who is depicted as a stereotypical corporate executive.

Summary:

  • Dilbert expresses pride in serving as a board member for nine corporations.
  • Wally responds by pointing out that Dilbert's lack of focus shows disregard for his fiduciary responsibilities.
  • Dilbert becomes defensive and asks if someone can fire Wally, implying that he is not doing his job effectively.

Key Takeaways:

  • The comic strip emphasizes the need for corporate leaders to prioritize their responsibilities and avoid distractions.
  • It also highlights the importance of effective communication and conflict resolution in the workplace.
  • The use of humor and satire adds to the strip's entertainment value while conveying a serious message about corporate governance.

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