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| Tact | ||
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| TACT Definition: The ability to deal with difficult or embarrassing situations carefully and without doing or saying anything that will annoy or upset other people. ______________________________________________________________________ Quote: "Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy". - Isaac Newton. * All twelve elements should be in. 1. Purposeful for the person being careful. 2. Considered a necessity (connect to #1). ____________________________________ Quote: "Be kind and considerate to others, depending somewhat on who they are". - Don Herold. | ||
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| 1. Take the sensibilities of others into account. 2. Ask to do or say what you intend, beforehand; and do or say it only when permitted. 3. Explain why a proposed action, if any, is to be taken (connect to #1 below the line). 4. Ensure the correctness and/or appropriateness of the timing, of an action or the inaction. 5. Keep own emotion(s) in check, no matter your personal conviction(s) and/or belief(s) (connect to #1 below the line). 6. Expect no personal and/or immediate 'gain'. In fact, prepare for some 'inconveniences' (connect to #1 & #5 below the line). ____________________________________ Quote: "Tact is one of the first mental virtues, the absence of which is often fatal to the best of talents; it supplies the place of many talents". - William Gilmore Simms. further below the line 1. (Think whatever!) but say or do only what you know the person or person wants to hear or see - at that particular moment! (Connect to #6.) 2. You should be quiet or still and/or leave at the appropriate time, as necessary - when the 'handwriting' is on the wall! That is, no unplanned loss should be suffered as a result. (Connect to #1 below the line.) 3. Action or speech or inaction or silence should be legal. That is, the other party should not be on the wrong side of the law as a result of the tactic adopted (see definition). ____________________________________ Quote: "Tact: the ability to describe others as they see themselves". - Abraham Lincoln. much further below the line 1. Achieves objective(s): successful. _____________________________________ Quote: "Don't flatter yourself that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. The nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become". - Oliver Wendell Holmes. |
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