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EPISODE · May 29, 2026 · 7 MIN

Making Points and Staying Friends with Howard Newton

from The Quotive Corner · host Bryan

"Tact is the knack of making a point without making an enemy.”In this episode, we discuss a quote from Howard W. Newton, an American advertising executive and writer. He made a living persuading others to see his point or his client's points. Today we dive deeper into this quote to learn how to get your point across without the subject becoming defensive or making a new enemy. By honing this knack, we not only keep our relationships as status quo (or better), but the recipient of our point will be more receptive to it. Support the showAt The Quotive Corner, remember that wisdom isn’t in the quote. It’s in the reflection. New episodes every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday!If you'd like to hear more content, your support is appreciated! Please visit the link above.

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"Tact is the knack of making a point without making an enemy.” In this episode, we discuss a quote from Howard W. Newton, an American advertising executive and writer. He made a living persuading others to see his point or his client's points. Today we dive deeper into this quote to learn how to get your point across without the subject becoming defensive or making a new enemy. By honing this knack, we not only keep our relationships as status quo (or better), but the recipient of our point...

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