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Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 21st April 2018

Dilbert//10598, first published eight years ago on Saturday 21st April 2018

Show More Initiative


Tags

managers, boss, criticism, encouragement, initiative, engagement


Official transcript

Boss: You fool! That web page is not designed the way I would have done it! And I never would have explained it this way! Lastly, I want you to show more initiative. Dilbert: Are you still here?

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

YOU FOOL! THAT WEB PAGE IS NOT DESIGNED THE WAY I WOULD HAVE DONE IT!

AND I NEVER WOULD HAVE EXPLAINED IT THIS WAY!

LASTLY, I WANT YOU TO SHOW MORE INITIATIVE.

ARE YOU STILL HERE?

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Title: "Initiative"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic wit and frustration with his job, interacting with a coworker. The coworker asks Dilbert to explain the initiative he is working on, to which Dilbert responds that he has already done so. The coworker then asks if Dilbert is still there, implying that he is not interested in hearing the explanation.

Key Points:

  • Dilbert is working on an initiative
  • Coworker asks for an explanation
  • Dilbert claims he has already explained it
  • Coworker asks if Dilbert is still there, indicating disinterest in the explanation
  • Comic strip highlights the frustration and absurdity of office politics and communication.

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