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Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 19th December 2020

Dilbert//11571, first published six years ago on Saturday 19th December 2020

Alice Is Honest


Tags

business, managers & supervisors, technology, goals, quarter, unrealistic, honest


Official transcript

boss: alice, you did not meet your goals this quarter.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

ALICE, YOU DID NOT MEET YOUR GOALS THIS QUARTER.

THAT'S BECAUSE MY GOALS ARE TOTALLY UNREALISTIC AND WERE CREATED BY A MORON.

I HOPE YOU MEANT IT WHEN YOU SAID YOU WANT US TO BE HONEST WITH YOU.

I DIDN'T EXPECT YOU TO ACT ON IT!

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Title: "Unrealistic Goals"

Summary:

The comic strip depicts a conversation between Alice and her boss, Dilbert. Alice's boss sets unrealistic goals for her, which she expects to be honest about. However, her boss responds by saying that she didn't expect Alice to act on it, implying that the goal was not meant to be achieved.

Key Points:

  • Alice's boss sets unrealistic goals for her.
  • Alice expects to be honest about the goals.
  • Her boss responds by saying that she didn't expect Alice to act on it.
  • The goal was not meant to be achieved.

Themes:

  • Unrealistic expectations
  • Dishonesty
  • Lack of accountability

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