An office supervisor called an assistant in to give her the bad news that she was being fired. He started the conversation with: "Miss Jones, I really don't know how we're going to get along without ...

Thanks to Rob at BusinessPundit for bringing this useful handbook from the Regent Business Review to our attention — How to Lose Friends and Infuriate People: A Manager’s Guide. The 15-point primer is ...

“If indeed you must be candid, be candid beautifully.” –Kahlil Gibran “Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.” –Isaac Newton Tact is a virtue that is commonly praised and rarely ...

Heyd locates tact as situated in between morality and good manners. Unlike morality and good manners, tact is not governed by rules since it refers to the particular and the unique. Hence, there are ...