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How Long Does It Really Take to Master the Art of Tact?

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Idris Elijah
May 23, 2025
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Some people seem born with tact. The rest of us have to earn it.

So, how long does it take?

In reality, it can vary from person to person and largely depends on their individual style, prior experiences, and dedication to improving.

I've been on my tact journey for a few weeks now, and it hasn't been easy. I've made great pr…

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