Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 26th August 2021

Dilbert//11821, first published five years ago on Thursday 26th August 2021

Asok Becomes Senior Engineer

Open source transcript

I GOT PROMOTED TO SENIOR ENGINEER BECAUSE I TOLD MY BOSS THERE WASN'T MUCH DIVERSITY IN THOSE POSITIONS.

COME TO THINK OF IT, THERE ISN'T MUCH DIVERSITY IN SENIOR MANAGEMENT EITHER.

I'LL PROMOTE YOU TO VICE PRESIDENT IF YOU NEVER SAY THAT TO ANOTHER SOUL.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Diversity in Management"

Summary:

The comic strip, originally published in, features a conversation between two men in an office setting. The first man is promoted to Senior Engineer, but the second man is skeptical of the promotion, citing a lack of diversity in senior management positions. The first man responds by saying that he will promote the second man to Vice President if he never says anything that could be perceived as racist. The second man is taken aback by this offer and asks if he can think of something else to say instead. The first man agrees, and the second man says that he will promote him to Vice President if he never says anything that could be perceived as sexist. The first man is pleased with this response and thanks the second man for his willingness to be promoted.

Key Points:

• The comic strip highlights the importance of diversity in senior management positions.
• The first man's offer to promote the second man to Vice President if he never says anything that could be perceived as racist is a humorous way of addressing the issue of diversity.
• The second man's response, asking if he can think of something else to say instead, adds to the humor of the situation.
• The comic strip ultimately promotes the importance of diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

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