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Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 30th August 2016

Dilbert//9999, first published ten years ago on Tuesday 30th August 2016

Dogbert's Recommendations


Tags

advice, consultant, listening, employees, business


Official transcript

Dogbert Consults. Dogbert: I recommend doing all of the things your employees have been telling you to do. Boss: I don't see why I should pay you for this. Dogbert: Oh. Then how about doing all the things your competition is doing? Boss: Now, that's a great idea. Dogbert: Good, because that's what your employees have been telling you to do.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

DOGBERT CONSULTS I RECOMMEND DOING ALL OF THE THINGS YOUR EMPLOYEES HAVE BEEN TELLING YOU TO DO.

I DON T SEE WHY I SHOULD PAY YOU FOR THIS.

OH. THEN HOW ABOUT DOING ALL THE THINGS YOUR COMPETITION IS DOING?

NOW, THAT'S A GREAT IDEA.

GOOD, BECAUSE THAT'S WHAT YOUR EMPLOYEES HAVE BEEN TELLING YOU TO DO.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Dogbert Consults"

Summary:

  • Dogbert, a white dog, is depicted as a consultant.
  • He is advising a man on how to manage his employees.
  • Dogbert's advice is to do all the things his employees have been telling him to do.
  • The man is skeptical, but Dogbert insists that this is a great idea.
  • The comic strip pokes fun at the idea of management consulting and the tendency for consultants to provide generic advice that may not be effective.

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