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Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 24th February 2020

Dilbert//11272, first published six years ago on Monday 24th February 2020

Work Harder Than Others


Tags

motivation, business, employees, managers, work, success


Official transcript

boss: the only way to succeed in this company is by working harder than everyone else.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

THE ONLY WAY TO SUCCEED IN THIS COMPANY IS BY WORKING HARDER THAN EVERYONE ELSE WOULDN'T THAT MEAN ONLY ONE PERSON IN THE COMPANY CAN BE SUCCESSFUL?

I MIGHT NEED TO RETHINK MY MOTIVATIONAL MESSAGES.

MAYBE SAVE THOSE FOR YOUR DUMBER EMPLOYEES.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Title: "The Only Way to Succeed in This Company"

Summary:

  • The comic strip depicts a meeting where employees are discussing how to succeed in the company.
  • One employee suggests that the only way to succeed is by working harder than everyone else.
  • Another employee questions this approach, asking if it means only one person can be successful.
  • A third employee responds by saying that maybe they should rethink their motivational messages, as they might be encouraging employees to be dumber.
  • The comic strip pokes fun at the idea that success is solely dependent on individual effort and that companies should focus on creating a positive and supportive work environment.

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